Emerging adulthood : the winding road from the late teens through the twenties /

Arnett, Jeffrey Jensen.

Emerging adulthood : the winding road from the late teens through the twenties / Jeffrey Jensen Arnett. - New York, N.Y. ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2004. - viii, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Originally published: 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-257) and index.

'Emerging adulthood' explores the author's concept of a new phase in life, between adolescence and young adulthood, characterised by a process of identity exploration, instability, possibility, self-focus, and a substantial sense of limbo.

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Young adults.
Young adults--Psychology.
Maturation (Psychology)

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