Emerging Adulthood Transitions in Japan

Transitions in emerging adulthood and stress among young Australian women.

BACKGROUND Emerging adulthood involves major transitions in social roles and high levels of stress, which may affect later health. PURPOSE To examine cross-sectionally and longitudinally the relationships of stress to roles in four life domains-residential independence from family of origin, employment, relationships, and motherhood-among young adult women. METHOD 8,749 young women particip...

Emerging Adulthood and Its Characteristics in Iranian University Students

Purpose: Emerging adulthood (EA) theory has been proposed as a distinct developmental period between adolescence and adulthood by Arnett in 2000. This construct is promptly embraced by contemporary scholars, and research on emerging adulthood increased over the past decade in many countries, but yet questions remained about the universality of emerging adulthood. This article is extracted from ...

Transitions to Adulthood

he transition from childhood to adulthood is often considered a time of growth in selfawareness, opportunities, and knowledge about the world. For girls in rural Egypt, however, this growth often does not occur. As girls reach adolescence, their lives become increasingly confined to the home, their opportunities limited to household chores, and their future prospects restricted to early marriag...

On the importance of social network sites in the transitions which characterize 'emerging adulthood'

Modern-day economic and socio-cultural developments require people to be ever more specialized and mobile in their educational and professional choices. This is particularly relevant for ‘emerging adults’, that is to say, those who find themselves at that stage of life when their scholastic or university education ends, and they begin to make choices regarding their professional working life. T...

A Gradual Transition: Emerging Adulthood