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Sonst. Personen | Booth, Alan (Hrsg.); Crouter, Ann C. (Hrsg.); Shanahan, Michael J. (Hrsg.) |
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Titel | Transitions to Adulthood in a Changing Economy: No Work, No Family, No Future? |
Quelle | (1999), (285 Seiten) |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Monographie |
ISBN | 0-275-96238-5 |
Schlagwörter | Adjustment (to Environment); Adolescents; At Risk Persons; Beliefs; Blacks; Career Development; Criminology; Cultural Context; Disadvantaged; Economic Change; Education Work Relationship; Educational Attainment; Employed Women; Employment Opportunities; Employment Patterns; Family Income; Family Influence; Foreign Countries; Futures (of Society); Hispanic Americans; Individual Development; Labor Market; Marriage; Needs Assessment; Parent Influence; Postsecondary Education; Poverty; Predictor Variables; Public Policy; Racial Differences; Salary Wage Differentials; Sex Differences; Social Environment; Socioeconomic Status; Trend Analysis; Unemployment; Values; Welfare Recipients; Womens Education; Work Attitudes; Work Environment; Work Experience; Young Adults; Germany; Japan; United States Adolescent; Adolescence; Adoleszenz; Jugend; Jugendalter; Jugendlicher; Risikogruppe; Belief; Glaube; Black person; Schwarzer; Berufsentwicklung; Kriminologie; Ökonomischer Wandel; Bildungsabschluss; Bildungsgut; 'Female employment; Women''s employment'; Frauenbeschäftigung; Berufschance; Beschäftigungschance; Beschäftigungsstruktur; Familieneinkommen; Ausland; Future; Society; Zukunft; Hispanic; Hispanoamerikaner; Individuelle Entwicklung; Labour market; Arbeitsmarkt; Ehe; Bedarfsermittlung; Post-secondary education; Tertiäre Bildung; Armut; Prädiktor; Öffentliche Ordnung; Rassenunterschied; Sex difference; Geschlechtsunterschied; Soziales Umfeld; Socio-economic status; Sozioökonomischer Status; Trendanalyse; Arbeitslosigkeit; Wertbegriff; Sozialhilfeempfänger; Sozialhilfeempfängerin; 'Women''s education'; Frauenbildung; Work attitude; Arbeitshaltung; Arbeitsmilieu; Employment experience; Job experience; Occupational experience; Berufserfahrung; Young adult; Junger Erwachsener; Deutschland; USA |
Abstract | This book contains 17 papers devoted to the following four aspects of the transition to adulthood: effects of alterations in the structure of opportunity; effects of prior experiences in the family; effects of prior experience in the workplace; and career development and marriage formation during a period of rising inequality. The following papers are included: "How Has the Changing Structure of Opportunities Affected Transitions to Adulthood?" (Martha S. Hill, 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, 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, Arland Thornton); "How Do Prior Experiences in the Workplace Set the Stage for Transitions to Adulthood?" (Jeylan T. Mortimer, Carolyn Harley, 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, 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); and "Conclusion: The Economies of Young Adulthood--One Future or Two?" (Jennifer Tanner, Scott Yabiku). Most papers include substantial bibliographies. (MN) |
Anmerkungen | Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881, Tel: 800-225-580, Web site: http://www.greenwood.com/praeger.htm ($65). |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |