The first year out : understanding American teens after high school /
Clydesdale, Timothy T. 1965-
The first year out : understanding American teens after high school / Tim Clydesdale. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2007. - 1 online resource (xi, 265 pages) - Morality and society series . - Morality and society. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-253) and index.
Preface -- Introduction: an unexpected journey -- Four teens -- Starting points -- Navigating relationships, managing gratifications -- Working for money, spending for fun -- Cognitively sharper, intellectually immune -- Narrowed perspectives, broader implications -- Methodological appendix -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
Wild parties, late nights, and lots of sex, drugs, and alcohol. Many assume these are the things that define an American teenager?s first year after high school. But the reality is really quite different. As Tim Clydesdale reports in The First Year Out, teenagers generally manage the increased responsibilities of everyday life immediately after graduation effectively. But, like many good things, this comes at a cost. Tracking the daily lives of fifty young people making the transition to life after high school, Clydesdale reveals how teens settle into manageable patterns of substance use and s.
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High school graduates--United States.
High school seniors--United States.
College freshmen--United States.
High school graduates--Psychology.--United States
High school graduates--Employment--United States.
Diplômés de l'enseignement secondaire--États-Unis.
Étudiants de dernière année--États-Unis.
Étudiants de première année--États-Unis.
Diplômés de l'enseignement secondaire--Psychologie.--États-Unis
Diplômés de l'enseignement secondaire--Travail--États-Unis.
EDUCATION--Secondary.
College freshmen
High school graduates
High school graduates--Employment
High school graduates--Psychology
High school seniors
United States
LB1695.6 / .C58 2007eb
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The first year out : understanding American teens after high school / Tim Clydesdale. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2007. - 1 online resource (xi, 265 pages) - Morality and society series . - Morality and society. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-253) and index.
Preface -- Introduction: an unexpected journey -- Four teens -- Starting points -- Navigating relationships, managing gratifications -- Working for money, spending for fun -- Cognitively sharper, intellectually immune -- Narrowed perspectives, broader implications -- Methodological appendix -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
Wild parties, late nights, and lots of sex, drugs, and alcohol. Many assume these are the things that define an American teenager?s first year after high school. But the reality is really quite different. As Tim Clydesdale reports in The First Year Out, teenagers generally manage the increased responsibilities of everyday life immediately after graduation effectively. But, like many good things, this comes at a cost. Tracking the daily lives of fifty young people making the transition to life after high school, Clydesdale reveals how teens settle into manageable patterns of substance use and s.
9780226110677 0226110672 9780226110653 0226110656 9780226110660 0226110664 1281959383 9781281959386
High school graduates--United States.
High school seniors--United States.
College freshmen--United States.
High school graduates--Psychology.--United States
High school graduates--Employment--United States.
Diplômés de l'enseignement secondaire--États-Unis.
Étudiants de dernière année--États-Unis.
Étudiants de première année--États-Unis.
Diplômés de l'enseignement secondaire--Psychologie.--États-Unis
Diplômés de l'enseignement secondaire--Travail--États-Unis.
EDUCATION--Secondary.
College freshmen
High school graduates
High school graduates--Employment
High school graduates--Psychology
High school seniors
United States
LB1695.6 / .C58 2007eb
373.1/8