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Young Adult Matters (Korean: 어른들은 몰라요; RR: Eo-reun-deul-eun mul-la-yo) is a 2021 South Korean drama film written and directed by Hwan Lee. It stars Lee Yoo-Mi and Ahn Hee-Yeon . [ 1 ] The film premiered on October 24, 2020 at the Busan International Film Festival .
Young adult literature. Young adult literature ( YA) is typically written for readers aged 12 to 18 [ 1][ 2] and includes most of the themes found in adult fiction, such as friendship, substance abuse, alcoholism, and sexuality. [ 3] Stories that focus on the challenges of youth may be further categorized as social or coming-of-age novels .
Marilyn Price-Mitchell (born March 1, 1949) is an American psychologist, [1] author, [3] columnist, speaker, [4] and youth development expert. [2] [5] [6] She is the co-founder [7] and serves on the Advisory Board [8] of the Washington State Family & Community Engagement Trust (formerly known as the National ParentNet Association) [9] and has a regular column at Psychology Today. [10]
In medicine and the social sciences, a young adult is generally a person in the years following adolescence, sometimes with some overlap.Definitions and opinions on what qualifies as a young adult vary, with works such as Erik Erikson's stages of human development significantly influencing the definition of the term; generally, the term is often used to refer to adults in approximately the age ...
His Dark Materials. His Dark Materials is a trilogy of fantasy novels by Philip Pullman consisting of Northern Lights (1995; published as The Golden Compass in North America), The Subtle Knife (1997), and The Amber Spyglass (2000). It follows the coming of age of two children, Lyra Belacqua and Will Parry, as they wander through a series of ...
Young adult romance literature is a genre of books written for teenagers. As defined by Romance Writers of America, a romance novel consists of a central love story and an emotionally satisfying ending. [ 1] Early young adult romances feature a teenage protagonist, who is typically female, white, and middle-class, [ 2] while books in the twenty ...
Diversity in young adult fiction. Young adult fiction and children's literature in general have historically shown a lack of diversity, that is, a lack of books with a main character who is, for example, a person of color, from the LGBTQIA+ community, or disabled. The numbers of children's book authors have shown a similar lack of diversity. [1]
The number of childfree women is at a record high: 48 percent of women between the ages of 18 and 44 don’t have kids, according to 2014 Census numbers. The Huffington Post and YouGov asked 124 women why they choose to be childfree. Their motivations ranged from preferring their current lifestyles (64 percent) to prioritizing their careers (9 ...