期刊全称 | Boomerang Kids: The Demography of Previously Launched Adults | 影响因子2023 | D. Nicole Farris | 视频video | | 发行地址 | Explores the phenomenon of adult children in the United States who have moved back into their family homes.Features quantitative analyses that describe the large scale trends and implications.Includes | 学科分类 | SpringerBriefs in Population Studies | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | Combining statistical analyses and personal interviews, this book examines the phenomenon of adult children in the United States who have returned to living with their parents in the family home. It uses both data and narrative to fully detail how such co-residency has shaped this ever-increasing demographic group, who are often referred to as "previously launched adults" or " boomerang children." The author first presents quantitative research using data obtained from the National Survey of Families and Households. Readers will discover the various demographic, household, and economic variables that might lead an individual to move back in with his or her family. This statistical analysis is complemented by 50 qualitative interviews that offer a more in-depth look at the trend from the point of view of those who have experienced it. These interviews of both adult children and their parents cover such areas as personal background, the effects of returning to the parental home, and self-esteem issues.In addition, the book offers cross-country comparisons by looking at the prevalence of this phenomenon in China and Greece. It discusses the different cultural contexts in which adult c | Pindex | Book 2016 |
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