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Salmela-Aro, Katariina – New Directions for Youth Development, 2012
Educational transitions and the transition from school to working life present substantial challenges for youth in modern societies. In addition to the drastic changes taking place in their personal lives as they navigate the educational ladder and the transition to work life, young adults today face profound changes in society as well. In…
Descriptors: Developmental Tasks, Foreign Countries, Education Work Relationship, Young Adults
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Salmela-Aro, Katariina; Aunola, Kaisa; Nurmi, Jari-Erik – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2007
To examine (a) how young adults' personal goals change as they progress from emerging to young adulthood in their university studies and immediately after and (b) the extent to which such changes are associated with the normative transitions and the life events they experience and their age, 297 university students completed the revised Personal…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Individual Development, Goal Orientation, Change