The changing adolescent experience : societal trends and the transition to adulthood

The changing adolescent experience : societal trends and the transition to adulthood / edited by Jeylan T. Mortimer, Reed W. Larson.

"The path adolescents take from childhood to adulthood is a product of social, economic, political, and technological forces. In the next century, these forces may facilitate youth's preparation to become healthy adults, or they may leave youth unprepared for adulthood. Knowledgeable proje...

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Other Authors: Mortimer, Jeylan T., 1943-, Larson, Reed, 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Adolescence > Forecasting.
Teenagers > Social conditions > Forecasting.
Youth > Social conditions > Forecasting.
Twenty-first century > Forecasts.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > Adolescence.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > Teenagers.
Adolescence > Forecasting
Twenty-first century
Electronic books.
Forecasts
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Table of Contents:
  • Macrostructural trends and the reshaping of adolescence / Jeylan T. Mortimer, Reed W. Larson
  • Youth in aging societies / Elizabeth Fussell
  • Transition from school to work / Alan C. Kerckhoff
  • Criminal justice in the lives of American adolescents : choosing the future / Frank T. Cullen, John Paul Wright
  • Adolescent health care in the United States : implications and projections for the new millennium / Elizabeth M. Ozer, Tracy MacDonald, Charles E. Irwin, Jr
  • Youth and information technology / Ronald E. Anderson
  • Social space, the final frontier : adolescents on the Internet / Kate Hellenga
  • Approaching policy for adolescent development in the twenty-first century / James Youniss, Allison J. Ruth.

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