ADULTHOOD:
- Adult Individuality
- Adult brains, college, intimacy, physical health, cognitive development
- World of work, careers
- Choosing an occupation or career:
- Family farms, family-run businesses: children learn while growing up
- More often: children learn outside the home (at school, or watching adults at work, or summer jobs)
- Intimacy, flexibility vs inflexibility, personality
- Adult relationships:
- Friendship and love
- Lifestyle variations (single, married, LGBTQ)
- Cultural differences
- Types of families
- Divorce, remarriage
- Work and family life:
- Work and occupational choice, career satisfaction
- Gender, ethnicity, bias, discrimination
- Changing jobs, job security and insecurity
- Family obligations
- Leisure activities
- Midlife changes:
- Midlife physical changes incl. reproductive changes
- Mature intelligence and cognition, lifelong learning
- Midlife personality, transitions in family life
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