Adolescent Lives

Latest release: July 1, 2009
Adolescent · Secondary · Child
Series
3
Books

About this ebook series

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 longitudinal study of 1,000 students, followed from the beginning of high school through their mid-twenties, answers, resoundingly, no.