You will be writing a 3–4-page research paper and supporting your writing with a minimum of 3 academic sources. Your paper will include the following components:
Introduction – define emerging adulthood and provide a brief overview of its significance to lifespan development. Include the age range and the factors that contribute to its emergence.
Discuss the cognitive, emotional, and social characteristics that distinguish emerging adulthood from adolescence and adulthood.
Analyze the implications of these characteristics on individual’s identity formation and decision-making processes.
Identify the key developmental tasks and challenges individuals face during emerging adulthood
Highlight the opportunities for growth, self-discovery, and resilience that emerge during this developmental stage.
Personal reflection: Reflect on your own experiences of emerging adulthood or the experiences of someone that you know and have observed during this time. Compare your experiences or observations to the information that you have presented in your paper. Identify the similarities and differences between your experiences and the broader patterns observed during emerging adulthood. What new knowledge have you learned through this assignment.
Formatting your work: Your paper should be created in a word document, double spaced and free from spelling and grammar errors. Your paper should include a cover page, 3-4 content pages, and a separate reference page. An abstract page is not required for this assignment. Your paper should be APA formatted using the most current edition. Your paper should include citations in the body of your paper and full references at the end of your paper.
You will be writing a 3–4-page research paper and supporting your writing with a
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