{"product_id":"becoming-adult-how-teenagers-prepare-for-the-world-of-work-paperback","title":"Becoming Adult: How Teenagers Prepare for the World of Work - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMihaly Csikszentmihalyi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBarbara Schneider\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow do young people envision their occupational futures? What do teenagers feel about their schooling and after-school work, and how do these experiences affect their passage to adult work? These are the questions that psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and sociologist Barbara Schneider posed in their five-year study of adolescents. The results provide an unprecedented window on society's future through which we can glimpse how today's youth are preparing themselves for the lives they will lead in the decades to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMihaly Csikszentmihalyi is Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Management at Claremont Graduate University and the founder and co-director of the Quality of Life Research Center. He is the author of a number of books, including the bestselling \u003ci\u003eFlow, The Evolving Self, Creativity\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBeing Adolescent\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Claremont, California. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBarbara Schneider\u003c\/b\u003e is co-director of the Alfred P. Sloan Center on Parents, Children, and Work, and is professor of sociology at the University of Chicago. She has co-authored a number of books including \u003ci\u003eThe Ambitious Generation\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTransforming Schools\u003c\/i\u003e.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 7.96 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 02, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45423044526182,"sku":"9780465015412","price":29.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/ZGo5eUFZR0RwdkRKSVRJbkZWOWdzUT09.webp?v=1775569772","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/becoming-adult-how-teenagers-prepare-for-the-world-of-work-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}