{"id":358,"date":"2007-10-12T14:50:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-12T19:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?p=358"},"modified":"2007-10-12T14:50:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-12T19:50:00","slug":"best-sociologists-weigh-in-on-transition-to-adulthood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/2007\/10\/12\/best-sociologists-weigh-in-on-transition-to-adulthood\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Best&#8221; Sociologists Weigh in on Transition to Adulthood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/Rw_EEEklvuI\/AAAAAAAAAjo\/4ncpQsjarbw\/s1600-h\/Frank+Furstenberg+9_01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer;cursor:hand\" src=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/Rw_EEEklvuI\/AAAAAAAAAjo\/4ncpQsjarbw\/s200\/Frank+Furstenberg+9_01.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;d like to add to <span style=\"font-style:italic\">New York Times<\/span> columnist David Brooks&#8217; short list of &#8220;country&#8217;s best sociologists&#8221; in his op-ed today, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/10\/09\/opinion\/09brooks.html?em&amp;ex=1192334400&amp;en=1dfe5eacabc50b4a&amp;ei=5087%0A\">&#8220;The Odyssey Years.&#8221;<\/a>  UPenn sociologist (and fellow <a href=\"http:\/\/www.contemporaryfamilies.org\">Council on Contemporary Families<\/a> member) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssc.upenn.edu\/soc\/People\/frankfurstenberg.html\">Frank Furstenberg<\/a> is the bomb on this one.  And for a wider look at the latest thinking about the expanded transition to adulthood, check out what the good folks over at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.transad.pop.upenn.edu\/about\/index.html\">Network on Transitions to Adulthood<\/a> have to say about it all.  I imagine you&#8217;ll find a more rounded view of the phenomenon&#8211;and not just Brooksian calls of &#8220;hook ups!&#8221; and &#8220;no more church!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d like to add to New York Times columnist David Brooks&#8217; short list of &#8220;country&#8217;s best sociologists&#8221; in his op-ed today, &#8220;The Odyssey Years.&#8221; UPenn sociologist (and fellow Council on Contemporary Families member) Frank Furstenberg is the bomb on this one. And for a wider look at the latest thinking about the expanded transition to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1901,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[431],"class_list":["post-358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-research"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1901"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}