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George W. DowdallPublication Details
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College Drinking : Reframing A Social Problem
On The Make : The Hustle Of Urban Nightlife
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David GrazianPublication Details
BookUniversity of Chicago Press2008Links
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LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HQ799.73.P55 G73 2008 AVAILABLE
Young Adult Literature In Action : A Librarian’s Guide
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Rosemary ChancePublication Details
BookLibraries Unlimited2008Description
This book is for the LIS instructor who is looking for something that combines the literature with the practical in teaching courses in materials for children and young adults for an audience of school and public children’s librarians. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
Young Chinese Artists : The Next Generation
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[editors] : Christoph Noe, Xenia Piëch, Cordelia SteinerPublication Details
BookPrestel2008Description
This book also gives voice to other representatives of this generation outside the art world, which puts the artists presented here and their works in a broader cultural context. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) N7348 .Y68 2008 AVAILABLE
Not Everyone Gets A Trophy : How To Manage Generation Y
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Bruce TulganPublication Details
Book1st edJossey-Bass2009Description
This book will frame Generation Y (children born between 1978-1991) for corporate leaders and managers at time when the corporate world is desperate to recruit and retain worked in this age group. To the contrary, Tulgan argues that the key to winning the respect of this generation, and getting the best effort out of them, is to carefully manage their expectations by never downplaying any negative aspect of a job. But most of all, it will explain to corporate leaders that for this generation their personal life comes first, so that each job they take must accommodate itself to some need defined by their personal life. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS RESERVE BOOK C23-B AVAILABLE
Wannabes, Goths, And Christians : The Boundaries Of Sex, Style, And Status
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Amy C. WilkinsPublication Details
BookUniversity of Chicago Press2008Links
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Subcultures help young people, especially women, navigate these connecting territories by offering them different sexual strategies: wannabes cross racial lines, goths break taboos by becoming involved with multiple partners, and Christians forego romance to develop their bond with God. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HQ799.7 .W55 2008 AVAILABLE
The Dumbest Generation : How The Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans And Jeopardizes Our Future (or, Don’t Trust Anyone Under 30)
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Mark BauerleinPublication Details
BookJeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin2008Description
The Dumbest Generation is a startling examination of the intellectual life of young adults and a timely warning of its consequences for American culture and democracy. Drawing upon exhaustive research, personal anecdotes, and historical and social analysis, Mark Bauerline presents an uncompromisingly realistic portrait of the young American mind at this critical juncture, and lays out a compelling vision of how we might address its deficiencies. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HQ799.7 .B38 2008 AVAILABLE
Social Class And Transitions To Adulthood
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Jeylan T. Mortimer, editorPublication Details
BookJossey-Bass2008Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HT609 .S584 2008 AVAILABLE
After The Baby Boomers : How Twenty- And Thirty- Somethings Are Shaping The Future Of American Religion
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Robert WuthnowPublication Details
BookPrinceton University Press2007Links
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Interpreting new evidence from scores of in-depth interviews and surveys, Wuthnow reveals a generation of younger adults who, unlike the baby boomers that preceded them, are taking their time establishing themselves in careers, getting married, starting families of their own, and settling down–resulting in an estimated six million fewer regular churchgoers. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) BV4529.2 .W88 2007 AVAILABLE
Fountain Of Youth : Strategies And Tactics For Mobilizing America’s Young Voters
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[edited by] Daniel M. Shea and John C. GreenPublication Details
BookRowman & Littlefield2007Links
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LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HQ799.9.P6 F68 2007 AVAILABLE
Transition Or Eviction : Youth Exiting Care For Independent Living
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Varda R. Mann-Feder, issue editorPublication Details
BookJossey-Bass/Wiley2007Description
The transition from care to independent living has become a recent focus for research given the poor outcomes that have been documented to date. It has been well established that significant numbers of youth who age out of foster homes, group homes, and residential facilities and leave to live on their own are overrepresented in adult psychiatric facilities, prisons, and among the homeless. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HV1421 .T72 2007 AVAILABLE
Emerging Adults In America : Coming Of Age In The 21st Century
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edited by Jeffery Jensen Arnett and Jennifer Lynn TannerPublication Details
Book1st edAmerican Psychological Association2006Links
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Text focuses on the lives of young Americans between adolescence and young adulthood, a developmental stage described as ‘emerging adulthood.’ Topics include relationships with family; (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HQ799.7 .E63 2006 AVAILABLE
What Was It Like? : Teaching History And Culture Through Young Adult Literature
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Linda J. Rice ; foreword by Alleen Pace NilsenPublication Details
BookTeachers College Press, Columbia University2006Description
This practical book is a great resource for teachers who want to engage their students with young adult literature. Book Features: * Depictions of active learning in the English classroom, including many examples of student work with accompanying photos, web pages, and more. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) E741 .R53 2006 AVAILABLE
Generation X : Americans Born 1965 To 1976
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by the New Strategist editorsPublication Details
Book5th edNew Strategist Publications2006Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HC110.C6 M544 2006 AVAILABLE
Parenting The Millennial Generation : Guiding Our Children Born Between 1982 And 2000
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Dave VerhaagenPublication Details
BookPraeger Publishers2005Links
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Verhaagen explains how research shows adults can help keep these young people on a positive path, stoke their ideals, and help them be resilient when the inevitible mistakes and obstacles arise. Verhaagen aims to help parents with research and advice, including how to teach determination, problem-solving, emotional smarts, and resilience. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HQ755.8 .V47 2005 DUE 12-19-09
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