InhaltsangabeI. The contemporary context of young adulthood. The contemporary context of young adulthood in the United States: From demography to development, from private troubles to public issues.-Transition to adulthood, parental support, and early adult well-being: Recent findings from the Youth Development Study.-"First principles": Components, holism, and context of the transition to adulthood.-Young adults in a wireless world.- II. Parent-child relationships that facilitate successful transitions.-Relationships between young adults and their parents.-The implications of family context for the transition to adulthood.-Child well-being and the long reach of family relationships.-Young adults' "need": In the eye of the beholder?-III. Romantic and sexual relationships.-Developmental shifts in the character of romantic and sexual relationships from adolescence to young adulthood.-Challenges in charting the course of romantic relationships in adolescence and emerging adulthood.-I just want your kiss? Sexual relationships in young adulthood.-IV. Family contexts and timing of fertility.-Becoming a Parent: The Social Contexts of Fertility During Young Adulthood.-Childbearing among cohabiting women: Race, pregnancy, and union transitions.-Understanding young fertility in the context of economic disadvantage.-V. The study of young adulthood.-New horizons in research on emerging and young adulthood.-The role of family context in early adulthood: Where we've been and where we're going

I. The contemporary context of young adulthood. The contemporary context of young adulthood in the United States: From demography to development, from private troubles to public issues.-Transition to adulthood, parental support, and early adult well-being: Recent findings from the Youth Development Study.-''First principlesa¿: Components, holism, and context of the transition to adulthood.-Young adults in a wireless world.- II. Parent-child relationships that facilitate successful transitions.-Relationships between young adults and their parents.-The implications of family context for the transition to adulthood.-Child well-being and the long reach of family relationships.-Young adults¿ ''needa¿: In the eye of the beholder?-III. Romantic and sexual relationships.-Developmental shifts in the character of romantic and sexual relationships from adolescence to young adulthood.-Challenges in charting the course of romantic relationships in adolescence and emerging adulthood.-I just want your kiss? Sexual relationships in young adulthood.-IV. Family contexts and timing of fertility.-Becoming a Parent: The Social Contexts of Fertility During Young Adulthood.-Childbearing among cohabiting women: Race, pregnancy, and union transitions.-Understanding young fertility in the context of economic disadvantage.-V. The study of young adulthood.-New horizons in research on emerging and young adulthood.-The role of family context in early adulthood: Where we¿ve been and where we¿re going