Not quite adults : why 20-somethings are choosing a slower path to adulthood, and why it's good for everyone /

Why are 20-somethings delaying adulthood? The media have flooded us with negative headlines about this generation, from their sense of entitlement to their immaturity. Drawing on almost a decade of cutting-edge research and nearly five hundred interviews with young people, Richard Settersten, Ph.D.,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Settersten, Richard A., Jr., 1964-
Other Authors: Ray, Barbara (Barbara E.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks, [2010]
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Education, education, education
  • Financing a future
  • Job hopping or job shopping in a do-it-yourself economy
  • First comes love, then comes--?
  • The unlonely crowd
  • The parent-child lifeline
  • iDecide : voting and volunteering in a digital world
  • Converging destinies : prescriptions for change.