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Working and Growing Up in America - Adolescent Lives Jeylan T. Mortimer
Working and Growing Up in America - Adolescent Lives
Jeylan T. Mortimer
Should teenagers have jobs while they’re in high school? Doesn’t working distract them from schoolwork, cause long-term problem behaviors, and precipitate a “precocious” transition to adulthood? This report from a longitudinal study of 1,000 students, followed from the beginning of high school through their mid-twenties, answers, resoundingly, no.
304 pages, 8 graphs, 22 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 1, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674016149 |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 144 × 225 × 19 mm · 394 g |
| Language | English |