emerging adulthood

collocation in English

meaningsofemergingandadulthood

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emerging
adjective[before noun]
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/ɪˈmɜː.dʒɪŋ/us
/ɪˈmɝː.dʒɪŋ/
starting ...
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adulthood
noun[U]
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/ˈæd.ʌlt.hʊd/us
/ˈæd.ʌlt.hʊd/
the part of someone's life when they are ...
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(Definition ofemergingandadulthoodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Related to the notion ofemergingadulthood, the researchers found that the age-related changes in drug use were not a simple consequence of age-defined maturation.
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Variations in patterns of developmental transitions in theemergingadulthoodperiod.
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Variations in patterns of developmental transmissions in theemergingadulthoodperiod.
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Adolescents' attachment representations and developmental tasks inemergingadulthood.
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Rather,emergingadulthood, the years between late teens and late twenties, extends the identity formation process from adolescence.
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The process of identity formation emerges in adolescence but mostly takes place inemergingadulthood.
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While brain structures continue to develop duringemergingadulthood, the cognition of emerging adults is an area that receives the majority of attention.
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Not only is the emergence of various disorders prevalent inemergingadulthood, but the chance of developing a disorder drastically decreases at age 28.
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Even disorders that begin earlier, like schizophrenia spectrum diagnoses, can reveal themselves within the age range ofemergingadulthood.
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Undergoing changes in worldviews is a main division of cognitive development duringemergingadulthood.
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With the exception of some phobias, symptoms of many disorders begin to appear and are diagnosable duringemergingadulthood.
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Instead, they believe they are slowly progressing into adulthood, and thus the termemergingadulthoodis much more appropriate.
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Residential status and school attendance are two reasons that the period ofemergingadulthoodis incredibly distinct demographically.
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People do not have to seek out these media sources to find documentation of theemergingadulthoodphenomenon.
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Therefore, in societies where this trend still prevails,emergingadulthooddoes not exist as a widespread stage of development.
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Compared to the research in adolescence, there is much less work on the development of religious identity and religious participation across theemergingadulthoodyears.
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A related framework for studying this part of the life span is that ofemergingadulthood.
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A parent-child relationship of higher quality often results in greater affection and contact inemergingadulthood.
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The research shows that those with various disorders will not feel symptoms untilemergingadulthood.
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Emergingadulthoodalso encompasses late adolescence and early adulthood.
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