Working and Growing Up in America / / Jeylan T. Mortimer.
Should teenagers have jobs while they're in high school? Doesn't working distract them from schoolwork, cause long-term problem behaviors, and precipitate a "precocious" transition to adulthood? This report from a remarkable longitudinal study of 1,000 students, followed from the...
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Mortimer, Jeylan T., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Working and Growing Up in America / Jeylan T. Mortimer. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009] ©2003 1 online resource (304 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Adolescent Lives ; 2 Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. SHOULD ADOLESCENTS WORK? -- 2. THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT STUDY -- 3. TIME ALLOCATION AND QUALITY OF WORK -- 4. THE ECOLOGY OF YOUTH WORK -- 5. PRECURSORS OF INVESTMENT IN WORK -- 6. WORKING AND ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT -- 7. THE TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD -- 8. WORKING AND BECOMING ADULT -- APPENDIX. Panel Selection -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Should teenagers have jobs while they're in high school? Doesn't working distract them from schoolwork, cause long-term problem behaviors, and precipitate a "precocious" transition to adulthood? This report from a remarkable longitudinal study of 1,000 students, followed from the beginning of high school through their mid-twenties, answers, resoundingly, no. Examining a broad range of teenagers, Jeylan Mortimer concludes that high school students who work even as much as half-time are in fact better off in many ways than students who don't have jobs at all. Having part-time jobs can increase confidence and time management skills, promote vocational exploration, and enhance subsequent academic success. The wider social circle of adults they meet through their jobs can also buffer strains at home, and some of what young people learn on the job--not least responsibility and confidence--gives them an advantage in later work life. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) School-to-work transition United States Longitudinal studies. Youth Employment United States Longitudinal studies. Youth Employment United States Psychological aspects. Youth United States Attitudes Longitudinal studies. PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 9783110442212 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110442205 https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674041240?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674041240 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674041240/original |
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