RESOURCES

Publishing and Publications

This page is intended to be a resource for SSEA members interested in emerging adult-related publications and publishing their work. It currently contains a bibliography of references related to the topic of emerging adulthood and a list of in press and recent articles by SSEA members.  In the future, this page will be developed to include information on publishing your work on emerging adulthood including links to journals. In addition, the publications page will become searchable. Please submit all references you would like included in this list to Moin Syed, Graduate Student Representative and Publishing and Publications content manager at msyed@ucsc.edu, as well as any comments or suggestions you have regarding publishing or publications on this topic.

Click here for a list of publications pertaining to emerging adulthood (last updated 09/01/08).

Featured Publications

Special section on 'Emerging Adulthood Around the World' in Child Development Perspectives: click here for Table of Contents

Special issue of New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development titled 'Social Class and the Transition to Adulthood', edited by Jelyan Mortimer. click here for more information.

'In Press' Articles by SSEA members

Barry, C. M., & Nelson, L. J. (in press). The role of religious beliefs and practices on emerging adults' perceived competencies, perceived importance ratings, and global self-worth. International Journal of Behavioral Development.

Gilliam, A., Barry, C. M., & Bacchus, N. (in press). The relation between stress and college adjustment: The moderating role of spirituality. Modern Psychological Studies.

Padilla-Walker, L. M., Barry, C. M., Carroll, J. S., Madsen, S. D., & Nelson, L. J. (in press). Looking on the bright side: The role of identity status and gender on positive orientations during emerging adulthood. Journal of Adolescence.

Syed, M., & Azmitia, M. (in press). Longitudinal trajectories of ethnic identity during the college years. Journal of Research on Adolescence.

Willoughby, B.J., Carroll, J.S., Marshall, W. & Catlin, C. (in press). The decline of in loco parentis and the shift to co-ed housing on college campuses. Journal of Adolescent Research.

Willoughby, B.J., & Dworkin, J. (in press). The relationships between emerging adults' expressed desire to marry and frequency of participation in risk behaviors. Youth & Society.

Recent Articles by SSEA members

Azmitia, M., Syed, M., & Radmacher, K. (2008). On the intersection of personal and social identities: Introduction and evidence from a longitudinal study of emerging adults. In M. Azmitia, M. Syed, & K. Radmacher (Eds.), The intersections of personal and social identities. New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 120, 1-16. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

Barry, C. M., Padilla-Walker, L. M., Madsen, S. D., & Nelson, L. J. (2008). Impact of maternal relationship quality on emerging adults' prosocial tendencies: Indirect effects via regulation of prosocial values. Journal of Youth & Adolescence, 37, 581-591.

Carroll, J. S., Padilla-Walker, L. M., Nelson, L. J., Olson, C. D., Barry, C. M., & Madsen, S. D. (2008). Generation XXX: Pornography acceptance and use among emerging adults. Journal of Adolescent Research, 23, 6-30.

Mann-Feder, V. (Ed.). (2007). Transition or eviction? Youth exiting care for independent living. New Directions in Youth Development, 113, Spring.

Nelson, L. J., Padilla-Walker, L.M., Badger, S., Barry, C. M., Carroll, J., & Madsen, S. (2008). Associations between shyness and internalizing behaviors, externalizing behaviors, and relationships during emerging adulthood. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 37, 605-615.

Padilla-Walker, L. M., Nelson, L. J., Madsen, S. D., & Barry, C. M. (2008). The role of perceived parental knowledge on emerging adults' risk behaviors. Journal of Youth & Adolescence, 37, 847-859.

Sartor, C. E., Lynskey, M. T., Bucholz, K. K., & Heath, A. C. (2008). Genetic and environmental influences on the rate of progression to alcohol dependence in young women. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 32, 632-638.

Sartor, C. E., Xian, H., Scherrer, J. F., Lynskey, M., Duncan, A. E., Haber, J. R., Grant, J. D., Bucholz, K. K., & Jacob, T. (2008). Psychiatric and familial predictors of transition times between smoking stages: Results from an offspring-of-twins study. Addictive Behaviors, 53, 235-251.

Syed, M., & Azmitia, M. (2008). A narrative approach to ethnic identity in emerging adulthood: Bringing life to the identity status model. Developmental Psychology, 44(4), 1012-1027.

Send your citations to Moin Syed at msyed@ucsc.edu to be added to the list!