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Abstinence, and psychoanalytically informed treatments,
255–256
Acceptance paradigm, and dialectical behavior therapy,
249
Action
role of in identity formation,
96
youth culture and,
176–180
Adaptation, and developmental approach to late adolescence,
17–18
Adolescence
.See also Early adolescence; Late adolescence; Mid-adolescence
suicidality by gender and,
216–217
transference-focused psychotherapy and,
250
youth culture and mental development in,
175–186
Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology, Sociology, Sex, Crime, Religion and Education (Hall 1904),
13
Adolescent resolution, and concept of late adolescence,
54
Ageism, and youth culture,
95
Age range, and concept of emerging adulthood,
31–32, 276.See also Time frame
Age stages, and organization of developmental theories,
5
Aggression, and social media,
156
AIDS, and gay community,
189
Alcohol use
.See also Substance abuse
fraternities and,
192
late adolescence and,
77
psychopathology and,
218–221
suicidal behavior and,
216
Alpinist, The (documentary),
97
American Community Survey (2016),
111
American Psychiatric Association,
245
Anhedonia,
214
Anonymity, and psychoanalytically informed treatments,
255–256
Anorexia nervosa,
224, 225
Antiwar movement, and youth culture,
194
Anxiety
.See also Generalized anxiety disorder; Separation anxiety; Social anxiety disorder
late adolescence and,
76
psychopathology in emerging adulthood and,
212–215
Arnett, Jeffrey
development of concept of emerging adulthood,
ix, x, xii, 3, 20, 21, 27–33, 43, 48, 53, 266, 267, 275, 279–280
on emerging adulthood as new developmental phase,
5, 13, 16, 17, 47, 50
on established adulthood and end of emerging adulthood,
281
on late adolescence,
54, 74, 278
on late emerging adulthood,
91, 92, 102–103, 106, 107, 120
on time frame of emerging adulthood,
90
on youth culture and emerging adulthood,
184–185
Assessment, and psychoanalytically informed treatments,
256–258
Attachment theory, and late adolescence,
67, 78
Attention economies, and social media,
102
Attractor state, and development,
12, 14–15
Australia, and mental health literacy programs,
242
Automatic cognitions, and depression,
247–248
Autonomy, and late adolescence,
56–59, 62–63
Beck, A.T.,
247
Becoming, adulthood as process of,
119, 122
Behavioral activation, and depression,
248
Behavioral addictions, and psychopathology,
221–222
“Bigger Picture, The” (Lil Baby),
xv–xvi, 169–170
Binge drinking, and college environment,
219
Binge-eating disorder,
225
Bipolar disorder
emerging adulthood and onset of,
225–226
late adolescence and,
76
suicidality and,
215–216
Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement,
173, 181
Blos, P.,
78, 106
Body
adulthood and aging of,
121
eating disorders and image of,
225
focus on in theory of development,
14, 17
late adolescence and responsibility for,
57
Boomerang effect, and late emerging adulthood,
103–104
Borderline personality disorder
identity pathology and,
158, 159, 223–224
transference-focused psychotherapy for,
250, 251
Bowie, David,
xv, 169, 173
Brain, development of from adolescence into young adulthood,
94, 178–179
Brake, Mike,
172–173
Bulimia nervosa,
225
Bullying, and social media,
156
Cascading constraints, and nonlinear dynamic systems theory,
12
Case vignettes
of identity,
136–139, 148, 150–153
of late adolescence,
57–59, 69–71
of late emerging adulthood,
36–39, 40–43, 99–101, 105–106, 115–117
of psychoanalytically informed treatment,
258–260, 261–264
of psychopathology in emerging adulthood,
209–212
of youth culture,
181–184
Catcher in the Rye, The (Salinger),
81
Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies (United Kingdom),
171, 194–195
Change, and definition of development,
4
Change paradigm, and dialectical behavior therapy,
249
“Changes” (Bowie),
xv, 169
Children
.See also Parents
effect of divorce on,
110–111
race and identity formation in,
146–147
Child Welfare Information Gateway,
243
Circle, The (Eggers 2013),
193
Circuit parties, and gay culture,
190
Civil rights, and youth culture,
194
Class, social
racial/ethnic identity and,
149
youth culture and,
171
Climate change, and youth culture,
181
Cocaine,
219
Code-switching, and racial/ethnic identity,
147, 149
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT),
246, 247–248
Cognitive development
.See also Executive functions
late adolescence and,
59–61
late emerging adulthood and,
117–118
Cognitive psychology, and body,
14
College
concept of early emerging adult-hood and,
35, 49–50, 276–277
COVID-19 pandemic and depression in students,
213
dropout rates in first year of,
39, 49
increase in population attending,
55
late adolescence and role of experience in,
71–73
mental health services and,
241–242
racial/ethnic identity differences and,
148–149
research on mental health needs of emerging adults and,
207
sexual assault and,
114
substance abuse and alcohol use in,
192, 219–220
youth culture and fraternities/sororities,
191–193
Columbia University Clinic for Anxiety and Related Disorders,
244
Coming out, and gender or sexual identity,
154, 190
Commerce, and youth culture,
174
Comorbidity, and psychopathology in emerging adults,
214, 221, 224, 239
Competence, and process of emerging adulthood,
42
Connectivism, as model for learning,
117–118
Conscious, and mind in psychoanalytic theory,
251
Consolidation, and late adolescence,
237
Consultation team meeting, and dialectical behavior therapy,
249–250
Context, and adult recognition of personhood,
121
Contextualism, and life span theories,
10
Continuity, and life span theories,
11
Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 disease. See COVID-19 pandemic
Countertransference, and mental health care for emerging adults,
252, 253, 261, 267–268
COVID-19 pandemic
depression among university students and,
213
economic effects of,
92, 93, 98, 102
sexual behavior and,
112
substance use in emerging adults and,
219
in video segments,
xvii
youth culture and,
174–175, 190, 191
Critical race theory,
146
Cross, William E.,
xii, 145, 147–148, 153
Cultural master narrative, and identity formation,
243
Culture
.See also Youth culture
Arnett’s theory of emerging adult-hood and,
32–33
eating disorders and,
225
influence of on intrapsychic development,
49
social relationships during late adolescence and,
70–71
studies on identity and,
143–145
Cyberaggression, and cyberbullying,
156–157
Dating apps, and internet,
113
Defenses, and psychoanalytically in-formed treatments,
251–252, 257
Demographics, and shifts in markers of adulthood,
43, 91, 92, 93
Depression
cognitive-behavioral therapy for,
247–248
in college students during COVID-19 pandemic,
213
psychopathology in emerging adulthood and,
212–215
Development, and developmental theory
.See also Body; Brain
age stages and organization of,
5
approach of current volume to,
13–17
definition of,
3–4
grand theories and,
6
human psychosocial form of,
5–13
intrapsychic and emerging forms of,
49
late adolescence and,
17–21, 59–61, 77–81
maturational markers leading to adulthood and,
4–5
phase theories and,
6–9
process of from early through late emerging adulthood,
33–43
psychoanalytically informed treatments and,
252
psychopathology in emerging adulthood and,
207–212
youth culture and mental form of,
175–186
Developmental cascades, and psycho-pathology in emerging adulthood,
208
Developmental phases, and progression,
14–15
Dialectical behavior therapy,
249–250
Diffusion, and identity development,
66
Digital world
.See also Internet; Social media; Websites
Arnett’s theory of emerging adulthood and,
30–31, 33
identity development in late adolescence and,
64
identity exploration in emerging adulthood and,
154–157
late adolescence and concept of digital natives,
75
mental health care for emerging adults and,
238, 244–246
youth culture and,
175, 193–194
Divorce, and late emerging adulthood,
110–111
Double consciousness, and racial/ethnic identity development,
148
Driving, and risky behavior,
94
Dropout rates, in first year of college,
39, 49
Dual diagnosis. See Comorbidity
Dual systems theory, and risky behavior,
94
Dynamic systems theory,
11–13
Dynamic unconscious,
251–252
Early adolescence, and development,
80–81.See also Adolescence
Early emerging adulthood
.See also Late adolescence
concept of late adolescence and,
21
developmental process through late emerging adulthood,
33–43
as final phase in adolescent development,
77–81
parents and mental health care during,
243
suicidality and,
215
susceptibility to mental disorders during,
238
Eating disorders,
224–225
Ego
.See also Superego
maturation process and,
284
mind in psychoanalytic theory and,
252
Ego ideals, and late adolescence,
63
Ego psychology,
8–9
Embarrassment, and stigma around mental illness,
240
Emerging adulthood
.See also Early emerging adulthood; Identity; Late adolescence; Late emerging adulthood; Psychopathology; Therapeutic modalities; Youth culture
Arnett’s theory of,
27–33
definition of,
47
depiction of concepts in videos,
xvii–xviii
development of concept,
ix–x, 20, 275
end of,
280–284
goal of current volume,
x–xi
inconsistencies in time frame of,
48
lack of clarity in categorization of,
278–280
overview of issues covered in current volume,
xi–xiii
phases of,
47–50, 89
video on identity in,
xx–xxi
video on second part of,
xix–xx
Emerging Adulthood (journal),
31, 32, 266
Emotional development, during late adolescence,
59–61
Emotional dysregulation therapies,
248–251
Employment
early emerging adulthood and,
35
late emerging adulthood and,
92, 97–102
Enactments, and psychoanalytically in-formed treatments,
252–253
Encounter, and identity of minority children,
147–148
Endowment, and mind in psychoanalytic theory,
252
Environment, and development,
15
Erikson, E.H.
developmental theory and,
7, 11
on identity formation in late adolescence,
18, 43, 49, 63, 64, 101, 120, 135–139, 140, 157, 159, 266, 276
on psychoanalysis,
254
psychosocial moratorium and,
35, 55, 106
Established adulthood,
xi–xii, 50, 279
Ethnicity
housing in late emerging adulthood and,
104
identity and,
145–153
stigma of mental illness and,
240–241
suicidality and,
217
Every Student Succeeds Act (2015),
49
Evidence-based therapies, and mental health care,
246–251
Executive functions
cognitive development during late adolescence and,
59
maturation process and evolution of,
282–283, 284
Exposure therapy,
248
Failure to launch, and late emerging adulthood,
104
Family system, and development,
15.See also Parents
Fashion, and youth culture,
186–188
Financial independence, and late emerging adulthood,
92–93, 97–101, 114–115
First Episode Mood and Anxiety Program,
242
Floundering, and job instability,
98
Foreclosure, and identity development,
66
Forgotten half, of late adolescents,
73
Fraternities, and youth culture,
191–193
Free association, and psychoanalytically informed treatments,
255
Freud, Anna,
7, 8, 9
Freud, Sigmund,
6, 7, 8, 14, 268
Gender
.See also LGBTQ+ individuals
alcohol and substance use,
220
eating disorders and,
225
identity and,
153–154
late emerging adulthood and,
109–114
suicidality in adolescents and emerging adults,
216–217
Generalized anxiety disorder,
213
Genetics, and executive function,
283
Goal adjustment, and career adaptability,
101
Gonzalez, Emma,
266
Graffiti, and risk behavior,
178
Grand theories, and development,
6
Grindr (gay dating app),
113, 190
Hall, G. Stanley,
13, 78, 276
Hallucinogens,
219
Halperin, David,
191
Hartmann, H.,
6–7, 17–18
Hazing, and fraternities,
192
Hip-hop culture,
172, 173, 174, 187
Hoffman, Reid,
193
Hook-up experience, and sexuality,
112, 113
Housing, and late emerging adulthood,
102–107, 122
Hunter, James Davison,
281
Identity
adulthood and affirmation of by society,
120
Arnett’s theory of emerging adulthood and,
29
case vignettes of,
136–139, 148, 150–153
developmental approach to late adolescence and,
18–19
developmental challenges as ongoing process,
206–207
digital media and exploration of,
154–157
empirical studies of,
141–142
Erikson’s theory on formation of,
18, 42–43, 49, 63, 64, 101, 120, 135–139, 140, 157, 159, 266, 276
gender and sexuality,
153–154
late adolescence and,
56–59, 63–66, 76, 277
mental health care and,
243
pathology and concept of diffusion,
157–159
psychodynamic theories of,
139–141
psychopathology and distress or disorders of,
222–224
racial/ethnic forms of,
145–153
research on emerging adulthood and,
143
studies on social and cultural,
143–145
video on process of formation in emerging adulthood,
xx–xxi
youth culture and formation of,
173, 180–185
Identity disorder,
223
Identity work, and racial/ethnic identity differences,
148
Immigration, and identity,
144
In-between feeling, and mental health care for emerging adults,
260–261, 265
Individuation, and late adolescence,
34–35
Influencers, and social media,
101–102
Information processing, and cognitive-behavioral therapy,
247
Inside Higher Ed (Dziech 2019),
241
Insightfulness, and psychoanalytically informed treatments,
253
Instability, as feature of emerging adulthood,
29, 48, 265
Integrated maturation theory,
282
Internalization, process of,
15.See also Anxiety; Depression
International College Student Initiative,
239
Internet
.See also Digital world; Social media; Websites
marketplace for sexuality and,
109, 113
psychopathology and compulsive use of,
221–222
streaming of videos via,
xvii
youth culture and,
175, 190
Interpersonal theory, of suicide,
217
Intersectionality, and identity,
144, 146, 147, 152–153, 154
It Gets Better Project (2010),
189
Kernberg, Otto,
158
King, Martin Luther, Jr.,
148
Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, The (Sawyer et al. 2018),
276
Late adolescence. See also Adolescence; Early emerging adulthood
Arnett’s theory of emerging adulthood and,
30
autonomy and identity exploration in,
56–59
autonomy and superego during,
62–63
case vignettes of,
57–59, 69–71
cognitive and emotional development in,
59–61
college experience and,
71–73
cultural experience and,
74–75
definition of,
54
developmental approach to,
17–21
Erikson’s theory of identity and,
135–136
extension of to age 24,
237
as final phase in adolescent development,
77–81
identity development during,
63–66
individuation and,
34–35
introduction to concept of,
54–55
narcissistic self-focus in,
266
non-college-bound teenager and,
73–74
persistence of attitudes, preferences, and behaviors into late emerging adulthood,
93–97
social relationships during,
57, 66–71
socioemotional challenges and psychopathology in,
76–77
time frame of,
48, 275–278
video depiction of,
xviii–xix, 75
Late emerging adulthood
.See also Emerging adulthood
achieving adulthood and,
122
approach of age 30 and challenge of,
118–121
case vignettes of,
36–39, 40–43, 99–101, 105–106, 115–117
characteristics of,
89–90
cognitive development and,
117–118
developmental process from early emerging adulthood through,
33–43
gender, sex, and love in,
109–114
markers of adulthood and,
97–109
need for research on,
91
parents and,
114–117
persistence of late adolescent attitudes, preferences, and behaviors into,
93–97
stable career plan and,
101–102
traditional markers of,
91–93
Launching Emerging Adults Program (LEAP),
244
Learning
connectivism as model for,
117–118
videos and multimodal experience of,
xviii
Leclerc, Marc-Andre,
97
LGBTQ+ individuals
.See also Gender; Sexuality
alcohol and substance use,
220
depression in university students and,
213
identity formation during adolescence and,
153–154
suicidality and suicidal thinking,
217
youth culture and,
189–191
Life span theories, and development,
9–11, 55, 118
Lil Baby,
169–170
Linehan, Marsha,
249
Listening, and psychoanalytically informed treatments,
255–256, 257
Longitudinal pathways, and psychopathology in emerging adulthood,
208
Major depressive disorder,
213, 215
Marijuana,
219
Marital horizon theory,
108–109
Marriage
desistance effect of on risk behavior,
95
late emerging adulthood and,
101, 107–109
Maslow, A.H.,
194
Maturation, multisystem model of,
282, 284
Maturing ego capacities, and development,
15
Maturing out, of substance-related behaviors,
218
Mayes, Linda,
16–17
“McJob,” 35
McLean Hospital (Massachusetts),
244
Media, and portrayals of youthfulness,
121.See also Social media
Meditation,
246–247
Mental health, and mental health care
.See also Psychopathology; Therapeutic modalities
apps designed for emerging adults,
238, 245–246
literacy and,
242–243
problem of relationship of emerging adults with services,
207
Mental Health First Aid training programs,
242
Mentors
late adolescence and,
62–63
late emerging adulthood and,
39
Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA),
94, 190, 219
MeToo movement,
110, 113
Mid-adolescence, and development,
81
Mind, and psychoanalytic theory,
251–254
Mindfulness,
246–247
Mitra, D.,
185–186, 279–280
Moratorium period, and late adolescence,
65
Motivational-volitional framework, and suicide,
217
Multiple function, and psychoanalytically informed treatments,
254
Multiracial individuals, and identity challenges,
149–150
Music, and youth culture,
xv–xvi, 97, 169–170, 173, 187, 194–195
Narcissism, and self-focus,
265–266
Narrative identity, and late adolescence,
65, 141–142
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI),
241
National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (2008),
239
National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights (1979),
189
Nature (Ledford 2018),
276
Nature-nurture continuum,
6
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment (Arain et al. 2013),
276
Neutrality, and psychoanalytically in-formed treatments,
255–256, 261, 264
New Yorker, The (magazine),
112
No Child Left Behind Act (2001),
49
Nonlinear dynamic systems theory,
11–13
Normal Child and Adolescent Development (Gilmore and Meersand 2014),
x, xi, 14
Ontogenesis, and life span theories,
10
Outpatient treatment programs, and mental health care,
242
Parents, and parenthood
.See also Children; Family system
late adolescence and relationships with,
67–68
late emerging adulthood and,
107–109, 114–117
mental health care for emerging adults and,
243–244, 261
risk behavior and,
95
Parsons, Talcott,
171
Peers, and peer relationships
mental health care for emerging adults and,
244
social relationships during late adolescence and,
68, 80
youth culture and,
176–177, 195–196
Personal development, and process of emerging adulthood,
42
Personality, and Erikson’s theory of identity,
135, 140
Personality disorders
.See also Borderline personality disorder
concept of identity and,
158
emotional dysregulation therapies for,
248–249
Pew Research Center,
149, 243
Phase theories, and development,
6–9, 10, 12
Piaget, J.,
6, 7, 8
Plasticity, and developmental theories,
7, 10
Political movements, and youth culture,
173, 180, 181, 184, 194
Pornography, and internet,
113, 222
Possibilities, and Arnett’s theory of emerging adulthood,
30, 48, 266
Preadolescence, and development,
79–80
Pretreatment, and dialectical behavior therapy,
249
Private regard, and racial/ethnic identity development,
148
Prodromal periods, of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia,
226
Professional identity,
xix–xx, 43
Progression, and developmental phases,
14–15
Prosumers, and youth culture,
174
Psychoanalysis—A General Psychology: Essays in Honor of Heinz Hartmann (Lowenstein et al. 1966),
6
Psychoanalytically informed treatments, for mental illness in emerging adults,
251–260
Psychoanalytic theory, and late adolescence,
79
Psychodynamic theories
of development,
15
of identity,
139–141
Psychoeducation,
246–247, 257
Psychopathology
.See also Mental health; Therapeutic modalities
alcohol and substance use,
218–221
anxiety and depression,
212–215
behavioral addictions and,
221–222
case vignette of,
209–212
developmental framework for,
207–209
eating disorders and,
224–225
identity distress and disorder,
222–224
prevalence of in emerging adult-hood,
205
schizophrenia and bipolar disorder,
225–226
socioemotional challenges in late adolescence and,
76–77
suicidality and nonsuicidal self-injury,
215–218
Psychosis,
256
Psychosocial creation, identity as,
120
Psychosocial moratorium
colleges and,
35
Erikson’s theory of,
35, 55, 106
identity formation and,
136, 145
late adolescence and,
55, 72–73, 74
Puberty
early adolescence and,
80–81
risk behavior during adolescence and,
178
Quantum shift, and systems theories of development,
12
Race
housing in late emerging adulthood and,
104
identity and,
144, 145–153
stigma of mental illness and,
240–241
suicidality and,
217
youth culture and,
171, 192
Recurrence, of depression and anxiety in emerging adults,
215
Reward-seeking, and development during adolescence,
179–180
Risk behaviors
late adolescence and,
77, 81
late emerging adulthood and,
93–95, 96–97
youth culture and,
177–180, 195
Role exploration, and late emerging adulthood,
48, 106–107, 266–267
Role models, and late adolescence,
62–63
Romantic love, and developmental approach to late adolescence,
19
Salinger, J.D.,
81
Schemas, and depression,
247, 248
Schizophrenia
developmental approach to,
209
emerging adulthood and onset/course of,
225–226
socioemotional challenges of late adolescence and,
76
Second individuation, and late adolescence,
78
Self
eating disorders and,
225
Erikson’s theory of identity and,
135, 136, 140
Self-distortions, and identity pathology,
158
Self-focus, as feature of emerging adulthood,
30, 48, 265–266
Self-governance, and late adolescence,
56–57
Self-harming behavior, and suicidal ideation,
217–218
Self-help organizations,
244
Self-representation, and developmental approach to late adolescence,
19
Self-sameness, and identity development,
65
Sensitive periods, and phase theories,
7
Separation anxiety, case vignette of,
209–212
Separation-individuation, and life span theories,
11
Sexuality
.See also LGBTQ+ individuals
developmental approach to late adolescence and,
19
gender and love in late emerging adulthood,
109–114
identity and,
153–154
marriage in late emerging adulthood and,
107
social relationships during late adolescence and,
68
Shame, and stigma around mental health care,
240
Situational living, and late emerging adulthood,
122
Skateboarding,
188
Skills training, and dialectical behavior therapy,
249
Snowboarding,
188–189, 195
Social anxiety disorder,
248
Social identity, studies of,
143–145.See also Class
Social media
.See also Digital world; Internet; Websites
Arnett’s theory of emerging adulthood and,
30
gay culture and,
190–191
identity exploration and,
155
late emerging adulthood and,
101–102
social relationships during late adolescence and,
68
youth culture and,
75, 180, 186
Social relationships, and late adolescence,
57, 66–71.See also Marriage; Peers
Sororities, and youth culture,
191–193
Sports
risk behavior and,
96–97
youth culture and,
188–189
Stability gap, and late emerging adulthood,
108
Steinberg, Laurence,
13, 179
Stigma, of mental illness,
240–241
Stonewall Riots (1969),
189
Stress, and late adolescence,
76
Subjectivity, and psychoanalytically informed treatments,
256
Substance abuse
.See also Alcohol use
assessment of suitability for psycho-analytically informed treatments and,
256–257
gay culture and,
190
late adolescence and,
56, 57, 77
psychopathology and,
218–221
sexuality and,
112
youth culture and,
195
Suicide
college programs for prevention of,
241
gay culture and,
189
psychopathology in emerging adulthood and,
215–218
Suitability, and assessment for psycho-analytically informed treatments,
256–260
Superego
.See also Ego
autonomy during late adolescence and,
62–63
development of in late adolescence,
19
maturation and,
284
mind according to psychoanalytic theory,
252
Systems theory, of development,
6, 11–13
Taylor, Paul,
104, 119
Technology. See Digital world
Telephone consultation, and dialectical behavior therapy,
249
Therapeutic modalities
.See also Mental health; Psychopathology
course of treatment and,
260–267
engagement of emerging adult patients in,
241–246
evidence-based strategies for,
246–251
psychoanalytically informed treatments and,
251–260
treatment gap and,
239–241
Therapist, orientation of in psycho-analytically informed treatments,
254–256.See also Countertransference; Transference
Thinking, and suicidality,
215
Thunberg, Greta,
181, 266
TikTok,
101–102, 174
Time frame, of emerging adulthood,
48, 90, 278–280.See also Age range
Transactional self, and life span theories,
11
Transference, and mental health care for emerging adults,
252, 253, 257, 259, 261, 267–268
Transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP),
246, 250–251
Transgender. See LGBTQ+ individuals
Trauma, and mind in psychoanalytic theory,
252
Twenge, Jean,
266
U.K. Household Longitudinal Study (2009–2017),
104
Unconscious, and mind in psychoanalytic theory,
251–252
University of Chicago (Illinois),
171
Van Dulmen, Manfred H.M.,
31
Video(s)
depiction of concepts in,
xvii–xviii
identity formation and,
139, 142
late adolescence and,
xviii–xix, 64–65, 75
second part of emerging adulthood and,
xix–xx, 93
youth culture and,
xxi, 176
Video games,
222
Violence, and sexuality,
114
Vocational training,
39, 98
Websites
.See also Digital world; Internet; Social media
of American Psychiatric Association,
245
of National Alliance on Mental Illness,
241
World Health Organization,
239
Young Adult Mental Health Treatment Programs,
244
Youth culture
case vignette of,
181–184
defining characteristics of,
74–75, 170
development and implications of,
170–175
extreme sports and,
188–189
fashion and,
186–188
gay culture and,
189–191
identity development and,
175–176, 180–181
importance of action in,
176–177
late adolescence and,
277
late emerging adulthood and,
95–96, 97
mental development and,
175
peers and,
195–196
risk behaviors and,
177–181
substance use and,
195
video on,
xxi
Youthfulness, portrayals of in media,
121
YouTube,
30, 174, 186, 190

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Emerging Adulthood: A Psychodynamic Approach to the New Developmental Phase of the 21st Century
Pages: 289 - 300

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Published in print: 4 October 2023
Published online: 5 December 2024
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