Transition to Adulthood Action, Projects, and Counseling /

• Main Authors: Young, Richard A. (Author), Marshall, Sheila K. (Author), Valach, Ladislav (Author), Domene, José F. (Author), Graham, Matthew D. (Author), Zaidman-Zait, Anat (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Psychotherapy.; Social work.; Counseling.; Social Sciences.; Social Work.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.

It is widely accepted that the journey from youth to adulthood is a complex ongoing process. Not as clearly recognized is how goal directed and shared that journey actually is. Transition to Adulthood: Action, Projects, and Counseling brings both of these dimensions front and center in a contemporar...

Table of Contents:

• Transition to Adulthood: Introduction
• Transition to Adulthood as Goal-Directed Action
• Action and the practice of counseling for transitions
• Studying Transition Processes
• Relationships
• Emotion and the Transition to Adulthood
• Identity
• Family
• Work
• Culture
• Romantic Relationships
• Transition in the Context of Disability
• Suicide in the Context of the Transition to Adulthood
• Working with Narrative and Interpretation
• Using the Self-Confrontation Procedure in Counseling.