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How do young people envision their occupational futures? What do teenagers feel about their schooling and after-school work, and how do these experiences affect their passage to adult work? These are the questions that psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and sociologist Barbara Schneider posed in their five-year study of adolescents. The results provide an unprecedented window on society''s future through which we can glimpse how today''s youth are preparing themselves for the lives they will lead in the decades to come.

Becoming Adult

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    A Paperback by Barbara Schneider, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

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      Publisher Basic Books
      Published 4 June 2001
      ISBN-13 9780465015412
      978-0465015412
      ISBN-10 0465015417
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      Age groups: adolescents Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy Social and ethical issues

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      Book Synopsis
      How do young people envision their occupational futures? What do teenagers feel about their schooling and after-school work, and how do these experiences affect their passage to adult work? These are the questions that psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and sociologist Barbara Schneider posed in their five-year study of adolescents. The results provide an unprecedented window on society''s future through which we can glimpse how today''s youth are preparing themselves for the lives they will lead in the decades to come.

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