Diventare adulti in Italia. Note da una indagine empirica

The passage from youth to adult age is traditionally marked by getting through five thresholds: to finish one’s studies, to start a job, to leave one’s paternal home, to get married, to have a child. Nowadays, do these thresholds still maintain their importance? If so, by which limits? Are there any...

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Main Author: Marco Caselli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rosenberg & Sellier 2007-03-01
Series:Quaderni di Sociologia
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/qds/959
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description The passage from youth to adult age is traditionally marked by getting through five thresholds: to finish one’s studies, to start a job, to leave one’s paternal home, to get married, to have a child. Nowadays, do these thresholds still maintain their importance? If so, by which limits? Are there any other elements playing a role in this process? In this contribution some reflections are developed about these themes, starting from the results of a national survey led on a sample of 3.500 «young adults» (aged between 25 and 39).
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title Diventare adulti in Italia. Note da una indagine empirica
title_full Diventare adulti in Italia. Note da una indagine empirica
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