You're not done yet parenting young adults in an age of uncertainty
"A clear-eyed, optimistic guide for parents with adult children who need help navigating the challenges to launching an independent life. Times were already tough for young adults looking for ways to start living independent lives after high school and college: rents were up, wages were down, t...
| Main Authors: | Hibbs, B. Janet (Author), Rostain, Anthony L. (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
St. Martin's Press,
2024.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part one: the age of uncertainty
- Introduction: a new era for parents
- The new normal: time to reset your thinking
- Emerging adulthood as a developmental stage
- Truth or truthy: rethinking our biases to improve our relationships
- Changing the rules: how to listen so your
- Twentysomething may talk and talk so they may share and listen
- Get a job: educational pathways for 21st century careers
- Part two: young adults' stumbling blocks
- Executive functions and your twentysomething's path toward self-actualization
- Shiny screens everywhere
- When distress becomes a way of life
- Solutions for complex disorders: internet gaming, mood and substance use
- Parents as mental health advocates.