Smith, Christian,  1960- <br/><br/>
Lost in transition :  the dark side of emerging adulthood / 
Christian Smith ; with Kari Christoffersen, Hilary Davidson, and Patricia Snell Herzog. 
 - New York :  Oxford University Press,  c2011. 
 - 284 p. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Morality adrift -- Captive to consumerism -- Intoxication's "fake feeling of happiness" -- The shadow side of sexual liberation -- Civic and political disengagement. 
<br/><br/> In Lost in Transition, Christian Smith and his collaborators draw on 230 in-depth interviews with a broad cross-section of emerging adults (ages 18-23) to investigate the difficulties young people face today, the underlying causes of those difficulties, and the consequences both for individuals and for American society as a whole. --from publisher description 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199828029 (hbk. : acid-free paper) 0199828024 (hbk. : acid-free paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010052036 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>015850943  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Young adults--Attitudes.--United States<br/>Young adults--Social life and customs--United States--21st century.<br/>Young adults--Conduct of life.--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ 799.7  / .S65 2011