Youth : Expectations and Transitions

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - First published in 1983, Youth: Expectations and Transitions deals with one of the prime concerns of social policy at the time-what does society expect of its 15 to 18-year-olds as they face one of the major periods of transition in their lives, moving from adolescence to adulthood Are these expectations clearly defined by the culture Do society's expectations agree with the aspirations of young people themselves What role does the school play in all this Such questions have long been the concern of educators, sociologists, and cultural anthropologists. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781041237235

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Millicent E. Poole now retired, was Vice-Chancellor of Edith Cowan University. She has held appointments at the Australian National University, the Queensland University of Technology, the University of New England, La Trobe University, Macquarie University and Monash University. She has long been interested in children and adolescents-in their language and thinking styles, their creativity, their values and attitudes and their orientation to work and leisure.