Flourishing in Emerging Adulthood: Positive Development During the Third Decade of Life

Padilla-walker, Laura M. (Editor)/ Nelson, Larry J. (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0190260637 / ISBN 13: 9780190260637

Published by Oxford Univ Pr, 2017

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664 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Flourishing in Emerging Adulthood: Positive Development During the Third Decade of Life
• Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0190260637
• ISBN 13: 9780190260637
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.96 kilograms

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Synopsis

Flourishing in Emerging Adulthood highlights the third decade of life as a time in which individuals have diverse opportunities for positive development.

About the Author

Laura M. Padilla-Walker, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the School of Family Life at Brigham Young University. Her research focuses on how parents and other socialization agents (e.g., media, siblings) help to foster prosocial and moral development during adolescence and emerging adulthood.

Larry J. Nelson, PhD, is a Professor in the School of Family Life at Brigham Young University. His research examines social and emotional development in childhood with a particular emphasis in shy and withdrawn behaviors, flourishing and floundering during the third decade of life, and the role of parents and culture in the transition to adulthood.