Drawing on the revelatory results of a landmark study, William Damon -- one of the country\'s leading writers on the lives of Young people, whose book Greater Expectations won the Parents\' Choice Award -- brilliantly investigates the most pressing issue in the lives of youth today: why so many Young People are "failing to launch" -- living at home longer, lacking career motivation, struggling to make a timely transition into adulthood, and not yet finding a Life pursuit that inspires them..
Drawing on the revelatory results of a landmark study, William Damon -- one of the country\'s leading writers on the lives of Young people, whose book Greater Expectations won the Parents\' Choice Award -- brilliantly investigates the most pressing issue in the lives of youth today: why so many Young People are "failing to launch" -- living at home longer, lacking career motivation, struggling to make a timely transition into adulthood, and not yet finding a Life pursuit that inspires them.