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Assignment:

For this assignment, it needs interviewing the parent of an emerging adult (18 - 25).

Examples of questions to discuss, which are based on research by Arnett & Schwab (2013), are found below. Some questions to consider:

1. Who is the first person that comes to mind when you think of a role model as a parent?

2. How often are you in contact with your emerging adult child?

3. What means do you most frequently use to keep in contact (face-to-face, phone calls, texting, social media, etc.)?

4. How has your relationship changed with your emerging adult child over time?

5. How much financial support do you provide to an emerging adult child? How does this compare with what parents of old generation provided when they were in their twenties?

6. If you feel comfortable to share, what are the main sources of conflict, if any, that you have with your child at this stage of life?

7. What are your main worries and concerns about the emerging child child?

8. Which of the following factors do you consider to be important in reaching adulthood? (accepting responsibility for oneself; becoming financially independent; making independent decisions; finishing education; getting married; move out of parents' house)

9. Do you see the child as an adult?

10. Many people believe that young people today take longer to reach adulthood than 30 or 40 years ago. Do you see this as positive, negative, or both? For what reasons?

STEP 2: Please provide a summary of the above interview questions by reflecting on the following questions:

1. What was learned from this questions? Independent learning Activities How does what you learned connect back to course content?

2. Identify and explain at least two specific concepts or principles that are relevant to your interview experience.

3. How can It be applied professionally or personally?