Using the module readings, required resources, and the following articles, compare and contrast your own development from adolescences to young adulthood.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2018/05/10/why-kids-and-teens-may-face-far-more-anxiety-these-days/?noredirect=on
https://beta.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2018/02/27/a-new-study-shows-one-in-four-teens-are-sexting-relax-experts-say-its-mostly-normal/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2016/02/23/the-teenage-brain-there-may-be-a-silver-lining-to-all-that-misbehavior/
What Is It About 20-Somethings?
What Is It About 20-Somethings?
Robin Marantz Henig
They move back in with their parents. They delay beginning careers. Why are so many young people taking so long …
There are other areas of development that you can talk about in your post, just make sure that you also focus on the following areas:
· Identity
o Questions to consider:
§ Are you the same person that you were as an adolescent, young adult, and now?
§ Did you explore different identities as an adolescent?
§ Consider Erikson and Marcias theories.
· Relationships
o Questions to consider:
§ What was your relationship like with your parents as an adolescent and young adult
§ What were your friendships like?
§ What were your romantic relationships like?
· Decision making
o Questions to consider:
§ Did you take many risks or do outrageous things, why or why not?
§ Can you see a difference in your decision making as an adolescent and now adult?
§ Why do you think there is a difference between your decision making then and now?
· Career aspirations
o Questions to consider:
§ What were your career aspirations as an adolescent?
§ What influenced your decision making to get you to where you are today?
§ Have things changed for you?
Lastly, what advice would you give your adolescent self about life?
