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CONSTRUCTING ADULTHOOD, 11
Constructing Adulthood, 11
Agency and Subjectivity in Adolescence and Adulthood
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Edited By
Ross Macmillan, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA

Audience
Graduate students and researchers in anthropology and sociology, focused on the span of human life

Contents
PART I: INTRODUCTION 1. ?CONSTRUCTING ADULTHOOD?: AGENCY AND SUBJECTIVITY IN THE TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD **-** Ross Macmillan PART II: AGENCY: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES 2. AGENCY: AN EMPIRICAL MODEL OF AN ABSTRACT CONCEPT **-** Steven Hitlin and Glen H. Elder, Jr. 3. ?GROWING UP ALONE:? THE ABSENCE OF YOUNG WOMEN?S POSITIVE LIFE MODELS **-** Pamela Aronson 4. CHANCE EVENTS IN THE LIFE COURSE **-** Michael J. Shanahan and Erik Porfeli 5. SELECTION PROCESSES AND VOCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: **-** A MULTI-METHOD APPROACH Melanie J. Zimmer-Gimbeck and Jeylan Mortimer 6. CHILDHOOD DISADVANTAGE, ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT, **-** AND PRO-SOCIAL BEHAVIOR IN EARLY ADULTHOOD J. Brian Brown and Daniel T. Lichter PART III: SUBJECTIVITY IN THE LIFE COURSE: ISSUES AND APPLICATIONS 7. A SUBJECTIVE APPROACH TO SCHOOLING AND THE **-** TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD Aaron Pallas 8. ENTRY INTO ADULTHOOD: ARE ADULT ROLE TRANSITIONS **-** MEANINGFUL MARKERS OF ADULT IDENTITY Janel Benson and Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr. 9. THE ?INNER SIDE? OF THE TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD: HOW **-** YOUNG ADULTS SEE THE PROCESS OF BECOMING AND ADULT Megan Andrew, Jennifer Eggerling-Boeck, Gary Sandefur and Buffy Smith 10. THE TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD FROM THE PERSPECTIVE **-** OF TRANSITIONING YOUNG ADULTS: FINDINGS FROM A NEW BATTERY OF INTENSIVE INTERVIEWS Doug Hartmann and Teresa Toguchi Swartz 11. RELATIVE AGE IN THE TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD **-** Monica Kirkpatrick Johnson, Justin A. Berg, and Toni Sirotzki

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Hardbound, 346 pages, publication date: NOV-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-7623-1201-6
ISBN-10: 0-7623-1201-7
Imprint: JAI

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