The changing transition to adulthood [[electronic resource] ] : leaving and returning home / / Frances Goldscheider and Calvin Goldscheider

• Autore: Goldscheider Frances K
• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, 1999
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xviii, 257 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.2420973
• Soggetto topico: Young adults - United States - Psychology; Adult children - United States - Psychology; Families - United States; Home - United States
• Altri autori: GoldscheiderCalvin
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-245) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Chapter 1 - Leaving and Returning Home in 20th Century America; Chapter 2 - Out of the Nest; Chapter 3 - Back to the Nest; Chapter 4 - Runaways and Stay-At-Homes; Chapter 5 - The Changing Role of Regional Communities; Chapter 6 - Who Left Whom? The Effects of Childhood Family Structure; Chapter 7 - Sons And Daughters; Chapter 8 - Leaving and Returning to the Feathered Nest; Chapter 9 - The Shifting Ethnic Mosaic; Chapter 10 - Religious Transformation and Family Values ; Chapter 11 - What Is New In Nest-Leaving In 20th Century America?Appendix; References; Index; About the Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: Examines the reasons why children ultimately leave home to live on their own and how the pattern has changed throughout the 20th century.
• Titolo autorizzato: The changing transition to adulthood
• ISBN: 1-322-41896-9; 1-4522-3401-9; 1-4522-6511-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910791720303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Understanding families ; ; v. 17.