Not Quite Adults: Why 20-Somethings Are Choosing a Slower Path to Adulthood, and Why It's Good for Everyone, (Paperback)

from theonlinelibrarian

This is a good overview of young adulthood today. The transition from adolescence to full adulthood takes longer than it used to, and this book attempts to address why. It does answer that question to some extent, but mostly what you get is data and personal accounts of teens and twenty-something...

from BookWallah

Sweeping attempt at describing Generation Y (20 somethings) to the rest of us. Draws from 10 years of MacArthur Foundation funded research over last decade but written for the layman. Heavily laden with examples the book makes a valiant attempt at explaining attitudes on college education, job ho...

from theonlinelibrarian

This is a good overview of young adulthood today. The transition from adolescence to full adulthood takes longer than it used to, and this book attempts to address why. It does answer that question to some extent, but mostly what you get is data and personal accounts of teens and twenty-something...

from csweder

I picked up this book expecting to learn more about dealing with college-aged students, what I got was so much more valuable. This book provides and in-depth look at how counselors, teachers, educators, parents...the whole system--can support youth. This book I feel touches on everything from po...

from csweder

I picked up this book expecting to learn more about dealing with college-aged students, what I got was so much more valuable.This book provides and in-depth look at how counselors, teachers, educators, parents...the whole system--can support youth. This book I feel touches on everything from pove...