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| Material Type: | Conference publication |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Alan Booth; Ann C Crouter; Michael J Shanahan |
| ISBN: | 0275962385 9780275962388 |
| OCLC Number: | 39614826 |
| Notes: | Based on a symposium held at Pennsylvania State University, Oct. 30-31, 1997. |
| Description: | ix, 279 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | How has the changing structure of opportunities affected transitions to adulthood? / Martha S. Hill and W. Jean Yeung -- Twenty something : down and out in the other America? / J. Lawrence Aber -- Alterations in the opportunity structure : a criminological perspective / John H. Laub -- Sure, I'd like to get married ... someday / Lynn White -- How do prior experiences in the family affect transitions to adulthood? / Kelly Musick and Larry Bumpass -- Marital conflict, parent-child relationships, gender, and outcomes for young adults in families / Martha Cox -- Family inputs and the transition to adulthood / Ronald R. Rindfuss -- Values and beliefs as determinants of outcomes in children's lives / William G. Axinn, Jennifer S. Barber, and Arland Thornton -- How do prior experiences in the workplace set the stage for transitions to adulthood? / Jeylan T. Mortimer, Carolyn Harley, and Pamela J. Aronson -- What work fosters adolescent development? / Stephen F. Hamilton -- Rethinking the young adult life stage : prolonged dependency as an adaptive strategy / William S. Aquilino -- Having the time of their lives : all work and no play? / D. Wayne Osgood -- Career development and marriage formation in a period of rising inequality : who is at risk? What are their prospects? / Valerie K. Oppenheimer and Alisa Lewin -- When history is omitted / John Modell -- Sequence and timing among young adult transitions : the impact of poverty on developmental course / Julia A. Graber -- Changing marital patterns : consequences of economic distress? / Sheldon Danziger -- Economies of young adulthood-- one future or two? / Jennifer Tanner and Scott Yabiku. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Alan Booth, Ann C. Crouter, and Michael J. Shanahan. |
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