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A person who has achieved sexual maturity but whose character and personality are still developing as they gain experience
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Young adult — may refer to:* Young adult (psychology), persons aged 18 to 39 * Young adult fiction, works targeted to ages 12 to 18 * Youth, aged around 15 to 25 … Wikipedia
young adult — n. an age group including persons from about 12 years to about 18 years old: used as a reader category in libraries, book publishing, etc … English World dictionary
Young Adult — Este artículo o sección se refiere o está relacionado con una producción cinematográfica futura o en desarrollo. La información de este artículo puede cambiar frecuentemente. Por favor, no agregues datos especulativos y recuerda colocar… … Wikipedia Español
Young-adult fiction — (often abbreviated as YA fiction, or simply YA) is fiction written for, published for, or marketed to adolescents, roughly between the ages of 12 and 18. CharacteristicsYoung adult fiction, whether in the form of novels or short stories, has… … Wikipedia
Young-adult-fiction awards — recognize outstanding works of fiction for adolescents.Awards with a young adult themeMichael L. Printz AwardSince 1930, the ALA has put out an annual list of Best Books for Young Adults, which is created by the Young Adult Library Services… … Wikipedia
Young Adult Library Services — (ISSN 1541 4302) is a quarterly magazine published by the Young Adult Library Services Association. It supersedes the Journal of Youth Services, which was published together with the Association for Library Service to Children until 2002.… … Wikipedia
Young Adult Novel — is a novel by Daniel Pinkwater, first published in 1982. Plot summarySet at Himmler High school, the story centers around the Wild Dada Ducks, a group of nonconformists and social rejects. The members of the Wild Dada Ducks are Charles the Cat,… … Wikipedia
young adult offender — noun (law) A lawbreaker aged between 18 and 21 • • • Main Entry: ↑young … Useful english dictionary
Young adult (psychology) — For other uses, see young adult. According to Erik Erikson s stages of human development, first enumerated in Childhood and Society (1950) a young adult is a person between the ages of 18 and 39, whereas an adolescent is a person between the ages … Wikipedia
Young Adult Library Services Association — The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), established in 1957, is a division of the American Library Association. The mission of YALSA is to advocate, promote and strengthen service to young adults as part of the continuum of total… … Wikipedia
Young Adult Magazine — Yam Beschreibung Jugendzeitschrift, alles über Pop Musik, Film und Fernsehen, Lebenshilfe und Partnerschaft Verlag Axel Springer Verlag Erstausgabe 13. September 2000 … Deutsch Wikipedia
