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Working and growing up in America

by Jeylan T. Mortimer

2002 283 pages eng

"Should teenagers have jobs while they're in high school? Doesn't working distract them from schoolwork, cause long-term problem behaviors, and precipitate a "precocious" transition to adulthood?". "This report from a longitudinal study of 1,000 students, followed from the beginning of high school …

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