The Evidence for Generation We and Against Generation Me

By Jeffrey Jensen Arnett. 2013

123 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Literature and Literary Theory

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In Clinical Psychology

1. Larry J. Nelson
2. Jeffrey Jensen Arnett
3. Laura M. Padilla‐Walker

In Literature and Literary Theory

1. Larry J. Nelson
2. Jeffrey Jensen Arnett

Citations in the corpus

• Presidential Address: The Emergence of Emerging Adulthood (2014, background): “Although Rosa calls herself ‘‘selfish,’’ and some scholars have agreed that this term accurately describes today’s emerging adults (Twenge, 2013), she is not, and they are not (Arnett, 2013).”
• College Students as Emerging Adults (2016, background): “Even leaving aside the dubious validity of her measure of ‘‘narcissism’’ (J. J. Arnett, 2013), and the tendentious interpretation of the data required to reach her conclusions (J. J. Arnett, Trzesniewski & Donnellan, 2013), it is misleading to base conclusions about 100% of emerging adults based on…”
• Does Emerging Adulthood Theory Apply Across Social Classes? National Data on a Persistent Question (2016, background): “’’ There was a strong majority on this item, across social classes, reflecting the striking idealism of today’s emerging adults (Arnett, 2013; Arnett, Trzesniewski, & Donnellan, 2013).”
• The Theory of Emerging Adulthood 20 Years Later: A Look at Where It Has Taken Us, What We Know Now, and Where We Need to Go (2020, background): “For example, in one of these sessions, it was debated whether or not emerging adults are narcissistic (see Arnett, 2013, and Twenge, 2013, for the two sides of the debate that occurred).”