Emerging and Young Adulthood Multiple Perspectives, Diverse Narratives / by Varda Konstam.

This data-rich volume offers new insights into the transitional period between adolescence and adulthood. It analyzes core concepts typically associated with adolescence, such as identity development, emerging sexuality, deepening relationships, and exploration of career choices as individuals age i...

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Main Author: Konstam, Varda (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:2nd ed. 2015.
Series:Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Emerging and Young Adults: Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Identity
  • Chapter 3. Culture: Opening Paths, Creating Detours
  • Chapter 4. The Virtual Life Alongside: Technology and the Emerging and Young Adult
  • Chapter 5. The “Tyranny” of Choice: A Reexamination of the Prevailing Narrative
  • Chapter 6. Voices of Emerging and Young Adults: In Pursuit of a Career Path
  • Chapter 7. Floundering or Experimenting: Finding a Vocational Home
  • Chapter 8. Voices of Emerging and Young Adults: From the Professional to the Personal
  • Chapter 9. Parental Voices: “Adjustment Reactions to Children’s Adult Life”
  • Chapter 10. Voices of Employers: Overlapping and Disparate Views
  • Chapter 11. Running on Empty, Running on Full
  • Appendix A. Methods
  • Appendix B. Emerging and Young Adult Questionnaire
  • Appendix C. Parent Questionnaire
  • Appendix D. Employer Questionnaire.