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The Myth of the Midlife Crisis
Wall Street Journal, Anne Tergesen, 10/13/2014
New Poll: Reality May Bite, But 30-somethings Stay Wildly Optimistic
Washington Post, Brigid Schulte, 10/9/2014
The
Unshakeable Optimism of Thirtysomethings
New York magazine, Robin Henig, 9/5/2014
Back for Good? A Guide to Living with Your Adult Children
The Times of London, Flic Everett, 7/12/2014
On
Emerging Adults and Parents
Radio interview, Chicago3Media, 4/10/ 2014
Bright Side of Millennials Moving Home
Chicago Tribune, Heidi Stephens, 3/11/2014
Mistakes Parents Make that Push Grown Children Away
Bottom Line-Personal, Karen Larson (Editor), 12/10/ 2013
Emerging Adults, Ever Optimistic, Can Do Without the Ridicule
Letter to the Editor, Boston Globe, 11/8/2013.
Is Human Development Always Evolutionary?
Invited Post, Huffington Post TED Weekends feature, 11/3/2013
Radio interview, WOR New York city, on transition to work, 10/30/ 2013
Should High School Last Six Years?
New York Times “Room for Debate” feature, 10/29/2013
When Will My Grownup Kid Grow Up?
Television interview, WGN Chicago, 10/9/2013
Communication Gap: To Text or to Call
AARP website, Steve Mencher, 9/20/2013
Seeing Narcissists Everywhere
New York Times, Douglas Quenqua, 8/6/2013
Kids Like Being Kids, Study Finds, Perhaps Due to Parenting
Los Angeles Times, Emily Alpert, 7/26/2013
The Downsized Generation
Readers Digest, Barbara Kantrowitz, 7/1/2013
How Not to Talk to Your Adult child About Money
PBS Next Avenue, Linda Bernstein, 6/20/2013
11Ways Parents Can Hurt Their Child’s Job Chances
Fiscal Times, Julie Halpert, 6/18/2013
New Ways to Gauge Adulthood
Wall Street Journal, Sue Shellenbarger, 6/18/2013
Kids
Today Take Longer to Grow up
Chicago Tribune,Heather Stevens, 6/13/2013
When Will My Grown-up Kid Grow Up?
Radio interview, the Vipp Jaswal show (national, Fox radio), 6/6/2013
Emerging Adults: Is 30 the New 20?
Television interview, Fox News Live, 6/4/2013
Understanding Emerging Adulthood in Your Grown Child
TV interview, NECN, 5/21/2013
How to Live with a Grown-Up… Kid
Charlotte Observer, Joe Miller, 5/21/2013
Adulthood Delayed: Clark Professor Says the Kids Are All Right
Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Susan Spencer, 5/17/2013
Parents Say They Feel Positive About Young Adult Kids
USA Today, Kim Painter, 5/6/2013
Off to College But Likely Home Again
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Maureen Downey, 4/26/13
What’s the Netflix Password Again, Mom?
The Wall Street Journal, Sue Shellenbarger, 3/13/ 2013
Grown Children May Take Longer to Leave Home, But They’re Not Slackers
New Jersey Courier-Post, Kevin Shelly, 3/11/2013
Lena Dunham’s Girls: The Raw Truth About Twentysomethings
U.S. News and World Report, Rachel Pomerance, 2/25/2013