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01-08-2008 | Book Review
Varda Konstam, Emerging and Young Adulthood: Multiple Perspectives, Diverse Narratives
Springer, New York, 175 pp., ISBN 0387710329
Auteur:
Jennifer L. Tanner
Gepubliceerd in:
Journal of Youth and Adolescence
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Uitgave 7/2008
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Excerpt
Emerging and Young Adulthood: Multiple Perspectives, Diverse Narratives by Varda Konstam (University of Massachusetts, Boston) is the first volume published in the new series Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development (series editor, Roger Levesque, Indiana University, Bloomington). That this book on the lives of 20- and 30-somethings leads the series makes an important statement: there is a new stage of development in town. Important to all invested in facilitating adolescent development and health, the book provides an overview of the demands adolescents will face as they become adults in the contemporary U.S. Understanding where adolescents are headed is an invaluable resource in preparing them to get there. …