SELF-CLASSIFICATION

Self-classification

Self Classification

Summary

Nelson & Barry (2005) conducted a research to study the ways in which youth received themselves as adults. The research was carried forward from some of the earlier researches which highlighted only a minority, aged between 18-25, considered their selves as adult, while, a greater portion is uncertain and in the stage of emerging adulthood. The duration between adolescence and adulthood of an individual has been recently termed as emerging adulthood. The study also aims to ascertain the similarities between two groups in their criteria for adulthood and found out that both share same criteria. The research has been executed ...