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Gideonse, Sarah – 1988
This document discusses whether young people with difficulty entering adulthood can be helped, or if accumulated effects of various adversitites have caused irremediable damage. First the developmental tasks that adolescents need to accomplish before they can take on adult roles are described. Next, two well-known explanations for youths' failure…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Developmental Tasks