Early adulthood in cross-national perspective /
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| Imprint: | Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, c2002. |
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| Description: | 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 0002-7162 ; v. 580 |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4603219 |
Table of Contents:
- The transition to adulthood in aging societies / Elizabeth Fussell
- Regional differences in the transition to adulthood / Maria Iacovou
- Cross-national variation in educational preparation for adulthood : from early adolescence to young adulthood / Laura Lippman
- Cross-national differences in employment and economic sufficiency / Timothy M. Smeeding and Katherin Ross Phillips
- Trends in youth sexual initiation and fertility in developed countries : 1960-1995 / Julien O. Teitler
- The transition to adulthood : a time use perspective / Anne H. Gauthier and Frank F. Furstenberg Jr.
- An international comparison of adolescent and young adult mortality / Patrick Heuveline
- Crime, problem drinking, and drug use : patterns of problem behavior in cross-national perspective / Manuel Eisner
- Is youth a better predictor of sociopolitical values than is nationality? / James Tilley
- Explaining aspects of the transition to adulthood in Italy, Sweden, Germany, and the United States : a cross-disciplinary, case synthesis approach / Thomas D. Cook and Frank F. Furstenberg Jr.
- Institutional variation and the position of young people : a comparative perspective / Richard Breen and Marlis Buchmann.