Settings: In modern industrial and post-industrial societies the process of transition into adulthood has become longer and more complicated because of the extension of secondary education, accompanied by diversification and individualization of social life. This does not mean, however, that social constraints and origin no longer matter. On the one hand, modern societies provide more options to choose from, on the other hand, young people today are forced to reflect on the available options and justify their decisions.

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