Young People and the future: Multiple Temporal Orientations Shaped in Interaction with Significant Others

Young

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 111-128

  Woodman, Dan ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

future; planning; present; social change; Temporality; uncertainty; youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954535163     PISSN: 11033088     EISSN: 17413222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/110330881001900201     Document Type: Article

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