Growing Up: Limiting Adolescence in a World Desperate for Adults

How do we become adults? Is it by moving out of our parents'house? Earning an independent income? Getting married? Havingchildren? Buying a house? Those are the benchmarks most of ususe, but Growing Up suggests that maturity is more about qualitiesof character. Through the poignant stories of nearly half a centuryworking with young people as a teacher, school administrator,high school and college chaplain, parish priest, and father of three,Frank Strasburger shares the encouraging news that...