TY - BOOK ID - 77874561 TI - The first year out PY - 2007 SN - 1281959383 0226110672 9786611959388 9780226110677 9780226110653 0226110656 9780226110660 0226110664 9781281959386 PB - Chicago University of Chicago Press DB - UniCat KW - High school graduates KW - High school seniors KW - College freshmen KW - Graduates, High school KW - High schools KW - First-year college students KW - Freshmen, College KW - Undergraduates KW - Seniors, High school KW - High school students KW - Psychology. KW - Employment KW - Alumni and alumnae KW - high school, adolescence, teenagers, youth, transition, coming of age, graduation, responsibility, substance use, sexual activity, sexuality, education, finances, identity formation, acceptance, belonging, conformity, employment, college freshmen, adulthood, independence, self-reliance, retention, success, nonfiction, sociology. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77874561 AB - Wild parties, late nights, and lots of sex, drugs, and alcohol. Many assume these are the things that define an American teenager's first year after high school. But the reality is really quite different. As Tim Clydesdale reports in The First Year Out, teenagers generally manage the increased responsibilities of everyday life immediately after graduation effectively. But, like many good things, this comes at a cost.Tracking the daily lives of fifty young people making the transition to life after high school, Clydesdale reveals how teens settle into manageable patt ER -