Generation disaster : coming of age post-9/11 /

"The "Introduction" chapter of Generation Disaster: Coming of Age Post-9/11 describes the book's premise: Current emerging adults (ages 18 to 29) have faced an unprecedented level of cumulative stressors throughout their lives, including the post-9/11 wars, school shootings and o...

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Main Author: Vermeulen, Karla (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Series:Emerging adulthood series.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Section 1: Generation Disaster in Their Youth: Formative Experiences
  • Meet Generation Disaster
  • Parenting Post-9/
  • Lockdown Drills in Kindergarten: The Threat (Perceived and Actual) of School Shootings
  • Section 2: Generation Disaster in Emerging Adulthood: The Current Impact of Cumulative Early Stressors
  • Unsafe at Any Time
  • Mistrusting Authorities in an Unstable World
  • Climate Change and Expectations for the Future of the Planet
  • Questioning College: Necessary, Expensive, and No Guarantee of Success
  • Section 3: Generation Disaster Moving Forward: How Will They Shape Our Future Society?
  • Economic Expectations
  • Family Expectations
  • Conclusion.