Emerging adulthood is the stage between being a teenager and fully stepping into adult life, and it’s become more recognised in recent years. It’s that in-between space where people are technically ...

A new study may hold a secret for getting your teenager to listen to appreciate your unsolicited advice. The study, which included "emerging adults"—those in their late teens and early 20s—found that ...

What does it really mean to become an adult? New research explores whether thriving depends more on reaching milestones or on ...

For many emerging adults, graduating high school and/or starting college is the first time in life in which seemingly all aspects of life can change. Moving out of the home, finding new friends, ...

Emerging adulthood is recognised as a distinct developmental phase spanning late teens through the twenties, during which individuals navigate shifting social, economic and personal landscapes.

I have spent my career studying a developmental stage called emerging adulthood. It includes people around ages 18 to 29 who are clearly no longer adolescents, but also lack some of the hallmarks of ...

Many teenagers enter adulthood with significant risk factors for cardiovascular disease, and the transition from adolescence to adulthood is a key time to address these risk factors and reduce the ...

Becoming an adult can be a delicate balance for an Ovambo person, the largest ethnic group in Namibia. Many young adults are raised to prioritize and help out their family and community. But at the ...

Study uncovers how friendships shape the happiness of single emerging adults, offering new insights into well-being and the impact of social connections. Study: Heterogeneity in happiness: A latent ...

As the prevalence of cardiovascular disease rises in young adults, clinicians need to shift their focus toward more intentional prevention efforts in those emerging from adolescence, according to a ...

Many teenagers enter adulthood with significant risk factors for cardiovascular disease, and the transition from adolescence to adulthood is a key time to address these risk factors and reduce the ...

Many youth have heart disease risk factors by their late teens, and preventing or addressing these risks early may reduce the risk of developing cardiovascular disease in the future, according to a ...