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Nancy E. Hill
Nancy E. Hill is a developmental psychologist at Harvard University, the president of the Society for Research in Child Development, and a co-author of
The End of Adolescence: The Lost Art of Delaying Adulthood
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The Real Reason Young Adults Seem Slow to ‘Grow Up’
It’s not a new developmental stage; it’s the economy.
Nancy E. Hill
and
Alexis Redding
April 28, 2021