Young Adulthood

  • FP-24-03
    A Deccade of Change in Cohabitation Across Age Groups: 2021 & 2022
  • FP-24-02
    Young Adults in the Parental Home, 2007-2023
  • FP-23-11
    Age Variation in Singlehood from Young Adulthood to Midlife, 2022
  • FP-22-30
    Characteristics of Single Adults in the U.S., 2022
  • FP-22-29
    Cohabitation among Young Adults
  • FP-22-04
    High School Seniors’ Expectations to Marry, 2020
  • FP-22-03
    High School Seniors’ Attitudes Toward Cohabitation as a Testing Ground for Marriage, 2020
  • FP-21-23
    Young Adults in the Parental Home, 2007-2021
  • FP-19-13
    Age Variation in the Divorce Rate, 1990 & 2017
  • FP-19-12
    High School Seniors’ Ideal Time for Marriage, 2017
  • FP-19-11
    High School Seniors’ Expectations to Marry, 2017
  • FP-19-10
    High School Seniors’ Attitudes Toward Cohabitation as a Testing Ground for Marriage, 2017
  • FP-19-04
    Young Adults in the Parental Home, 2007-2018
  • FP-18-26
    Young Adults Living Alone, with Siblings, or with Roommates
  • FP-18-24
    Young Adulthood: Sequencing of Union Experiences Relative to First Birth
  • FP-18-23
    Young Adulthood: Number & Type of Family Formation Events
  • FP-18-22
    Young Adulthood: Cohabitation, Birth, and Marriage Experiences
  • FP-17-11
    Nonmarital Sex by Age 25: Generational Differences Between Baby Boomers and Millennials
  • FP-16-17
    Marriage and Cohabitation Experiences Among Young Adults
  • FP-16-16
    Young Adults in the Parental Home, 2007-2015
  • FP-16-15
    High School Seniors' Ideal Time for Marriage
  • FP-16-14
    High School Seniors' Expectations to Marry
  • FP-16-13
    High School Seniors' Attitudes on Cohabitation as a Testing Ground for Marriage
  • FP-13-07
    Young Adults in the Parental Home and the Great Recession
  • FP-13-01
     Coresident vs. Non-Coresident Young Adults, 2011
  • FP-12-22
     Young Adults in the Parental Home, 1940-2010
  • FP-12-04
     School Enrollment and Completion
  • FP-12-01
     Young Men's Contact with Criminal Justice System
  • FP-11-11
     Sequencing of Family Experiences
  • FP-11-08
     Forming Families
  • FP-11-02
     Leaving the Parental Home
  • FP-10-04
    Thirty Years of Change in Family Roles and Parenthood Attitudes, 1976-2008
  • FP-10-03
    Thirty Years of Change in Marriage and Union Formation Attitudes, 1976-2008
  • WP-08-02
    Abraham, K. M., & Stein, C. H. (2008). "Young Adults’ Felt Obligation toward Parents Coping with Serious Mental Illness or Alcoholism: A Brief Report."
    • Abraham, K. M., & Stein, C. H. (2010). "Staying Connected: Young Adults' Felt Obligation Toward Parents With and Without Mental Illness." Journal of Family Psychology, 24(2):125-134. https://doi:10.1037/a0018973
  • WP-10-02
     Dunifon, R., Carmalt, J. H., & Joyner, K. (2009). "Parenting in Vain?: Stepfather Influences on Early Transitions to Parenthood."
  • WP-09-10
     Giordano, P. C., Flanigan, C. M., Manning, W. D., & Longmore, M. A. (2009). "Developmental Shifts in the Character of Romantic Relationships from Adolescence to Early Adulthood."
  • WP-12-02
     Hernandez, D. C., Pressler, E., Dorius, C., & Stamps Mitchell, K. (2012). "Family Structure Transitions and Overweight Status in Young Adulthood: Differences by Sex and Family Structure at Birth."
    • Hernandez, D. C., Pressler, E., Dorius, C., & Stamps Mitchell, K. (2014). "Does Family Instability Make Girls Fat? Gender Differences Between Instability and Weight." Journal of Marriage and Family. doi: 10.1111/jomf.12080
  • WP-09-03
    Roettger, M. E., Swisher, R. R., Kuhl, D., & Chavez, J. M. (2009). "Paternal Incarceration and Altered Trajectories of Marijuana and Hard Drug Use From Adolescence into Adulthood: Evidence From National Panels of U.S. Males and Females."
    • Roettger, M. E., Swisher, R. R., Kuhl, D., & Chavez, J. M. (2010). "Paternal incarceration and trajectories of marijuana and other illegal drug use from adolescence into young adulthood: evidence from longitudinal panels of males and females in the United States." Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2010.03110.x
  • WP-09-01
     Roettger, M. E. & Swisher, R. R. (2009). "Examining Racial Variations in the Associations of Father’s History of Incarceration with Son’s Delinquency and Arrest in Contemporary U.S. Society."
    • Roettger, M. E. & Swisher, R. R. (2010). "Associations of Fathers' History of Incarceration with Sons' Delinquency and Arrest Among Black, White, and Hispanic Males in the United States." Criminology, 49: 1109–1147; doi: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.2011.00253.x
  • WP-10-10
    Warner, T. D., Manning, W. D., Giordano, P. C., & Longmore, M. A. (2010). "Relationship Formation and Stability in Emerging Adulthood: Do Sex Ratios Matter?"
    • Warner, T. D., Manning, W. D., Giordano, P. C., & Longmore, M. A. (2011). "Relationship Formation and Stability in Emerging Adulthood: Do Sex Ratios Matter?" Social Forces, 90(1). doi: 10.1093/sf/90.1.269

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