OBJECTIVES To examine whether involvement in food preparation tracks over time, between adolescence (15-18 years), emerging adulthood (19-23 years) and the mid-to-late twenties (24-28 years), as well as 10-year longitudinal associations between home food preparation, dietary quality and meal patterning. DESIGN Population-based, longitudinal cohort study. SETTING Participants were originally...

Parent–child communication about sex and relationships can protect adolescents from risky sexual behaviors, but few studies investigate how family talk may change over the course of development adolescence to emerging adulthood. This current study uses thematic analysis explore continuity in perceived with parents relationships, following a United States sample 15 adolescent participants three ...

A widely held assumption is that changes in one's goals and motives for life during emerging and young adulthood have lasting influences on well-being into adulthood. However, this claim has yet to receive rigorous empirical testing. The current study examined the effects of prosocial and occupational goal change during college on adult well-being in a 17-year study of goal setting (N = 416). U...

Social media can be used to increase individual popularity, one of which is Instagram. Instagram self-popularity or self-esteem. The purpose this study, namely determine the relationship between intensity using and self-esteem in emerging adulthood. This research a quantitative-survey research, with 259 students at “X” University as many male female participants aged 18-25 years. measuring inst...