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Emerging Adulthood

Is 30 The New 18? Millennials Struggle With Identifying As Adults (VIDEO)

Posted 05.02.2013 | College
Read More: Paying Bills, Video, Emerging Adulthood, Adult-Life, Financial-Independence-for-College-Graduates, Financial Independence, Millennials, Adulthood, Young Adulthood, Adolescents, Millennial Generation, Quarter-Life-Crisis, Millennial Experience, Child-to-Adulthood, College News

It's the transition of all transitions: the move from adolescence to adulthood. Many millennials reportedly said financial independence could be s...

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The Sexy Behavior Students Learn In College

Vicki Larson | Posted 09.26.2012 | Divorce
Read More: Infidelity, Emotional Infidelity, Divorce, Cheating, Friends With Benefits, Hookup Culture, Emerging-Adulthood, No Strings Attached, Monogamy, Relationships, College, Dating, Undergraduate Education, Drinking, Divorce News
Vicki Larson

Perhaps instead of focusing on our kids' declared major, grades and degrees, we should be paying attention to their extracurricular activities.

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The Real, Real Reason Women Are Staying Single

Barbara & Shannon Kelley | Posted 04.17.2012 | Women
Read More: Dominique Browning, Commitmentphobia, " Quarterlife, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, Choices, Having It All, Melanie Kurtin, Eric Kinenberg, "Emerging Adulthood, Too Many Choices, Settling, " Being Single, The Atlantic, " "Going Solo, New York Times, Trade-Offs, "All the Single Ladies, Kate Bolick, Women News
Barbara & Shannon Kelley

When we're told that we can have it all, that everything is on the table, why would we ever commit to anything? Even if we know we love the thing to which we're committing, we can't help but wonder about all the things we didn't choose.

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Case for a 20-Something Moving Abroad

Karina Martinez-Carter | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Read More: Argentina, Buenos Aires, Living Abroad, Emerging-Adulthood, New York Times Magazine, Travel News
Karina Martinez-Carter

Even though I sometimes guilt myself for skipping out on a structured job my first year after graduating, I've realized in my first two weeks here that I still have a lot of "real life" and growing up to handle.

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Promoting Marriage-Promotion with Dubious Scientific Claims: USA Today's Feature Story

Bella DePaulo | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Law, Singled Out, Longevity, Children, George W. Bush, Matrimania, Media, Policy, Myths, Barack Obama, Happiness, Marriage, USA Today, Emerging Adulthood, Singlism, Marriage Promotion, Wealth, Advertising, Single Parents, Health, Discrimination, AtMP, Finances, Media News
Bella DePaulo

USA Today is very excited about marriage. Splashed across the front page of the Health and Behavior section, set off by a colorful illustration, was t...

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