Young People, Health and Family Life

* What is it like to be a teenager today? * How do parents and teenagers experience their roles and responsiblities? * And how does the problem of health - a major cultural goal of the twentieth century - figure in the perspective and priorties of young people and their parents This book seeks to answer these questions in a unique study of over 800 16-year-olds. Taking family life as the focus, the book explores a critical moment in teenagers and parents lives with respect to the transition to adulthood, a point a which young people and parents take important decisions about the future, especially concerning education, training and the labour market.Brannen, Julia is the author of 'Young People, Health and Family Life', published 0006 under ISBN 9780335190973 and ISBN 0335190979.