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Lost in Transition

Hardcover • 2011 • English

Lost in Transition

By Christian Smith

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About the book

Life for emerging adults is vastly different today than it was for their counterparts even a generation ago. Young people are waiting longer to marry, to have children, and to choose a career direction. As a result, they enjoy more freedom, opportunities, and personal growth than ever before. But the transition to adulthood is also more complex, disjointed, and confusing. In Lost in Transition, Christian Smith and his collaborators draw on 230 in-depth interviews with a broad cross-section of em...Show more

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ISBN

9780199828029

Publisher

Oxford University Press Inc

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

Lost in Transition

Format

Hardcover

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