https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2011/10/25/are-twenty-somethings-expecting-too-much/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 15:53:20 -0400<![CDATA[They’re in the throes of “emerging adulthood,” a term coined by Clark University psychology professor Jeffrey Arnett to describe a life stage that doesn’t quite have all the contours of traditional adulthood—marked by a marriage license, a mortgage, and a steady job. The concept of this new stage was explored last August in a New York Times Magazine article that asked: “Why are so many people in their twenties taking so long to grow up?”]]>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 22:20:31 -0400<![CDATA[Tina Korbe]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2011/10/25/are-twenty-somethings-expecting-too-much-n87207