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

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Author / Creator:Settersten, Richard A., Jr., 1964-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks, c2010.
Description:xxiii, 239 p. ; 21 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8282832
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Other authors / contributors:Ray, Barbara (Barbara E.)
ISBN:9780553807400 (acid-free paper)
0553807404 (acid-free paper)
9780440339793 (e-book)
0440339790 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • MacArthur Research Network on Transitions to Adulthood and Public Policy
  • Introduction
  • 1. Education, Education, Education
  • 2. Financing a Future
  • 3. Job-Hopping or Job-Shopping in a Do-It-Yourself Economy
  • 4. First Comes Love, Then Comes...?
  • 5. The Unlonely Crowd: Friends and Social Networks
  • 6. The Parent-Child Lifeline
  • 7. iDecide: Voting and Volunteering in a Digital World
  • 8. Converging Destinies: Prescriptions for Change
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index