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9781538754238

The Defining Decade Why Your Twenties Matter--And How to Make the Most of Them Now

by Jay, Meg
  • ISBN13:

    9781538754238

  • ISBN10:

    1538754231

  • eBook ISBN(s):

    9780446575065

  • Additional ISBN(s):

    9780446575065, 9780446561754

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2021-03-16
  • Publisher: Twelve

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The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter—And How to Make the Most of Them Now

ISBN: 9781538754238

The Defining Decade is a transformative guide written by clinical psychologist Meg Jay. This book has revolutionized the way millions of twentysomethings think about their twenties and themselves. Revised and reissued for a new generation, it offers practical advice and insights into the most formative decade of adulthood.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by twentysomethings navigating their careers, relationships, and personal growth. It is also a valuable resource for educators, career counselors, and anyone interested in understanding the transformative nature of the twenties. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply someone looking to make the most of your twenties, The Defining Decade provides the tools and insights you need.

History and Editions

First published on March 16, 2021, this revised edition of The Defining Decade incorporates the latest research on work, love, the brain, friendship, technology, and fertility. The book includes behind-closed-doors stories from twentysomethings themselves, making it a provocative and engaging read. The updated edition also includes 29 conversations to have with your partner or to keep in mind as you search for one, as well as a social experiment where "digital natives" go without their phones.

Author and Other Works

Meg Jay is a clinical psychologist with over two decades of experience working with thousands of clients and students. Her work focuses on helping individuals make the most of their twenties by leveraging the latest science and personal stories. While The Defining Decade is her most notable work in this area, Jay has also contributed to various other publications and educational resources.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Trade Paperback (Revised): ISBN-13: 9781538754238
  • eBook: ISBN-13: 9781538754245
  • Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781538754245
  • Audiobook Download (Unabridged): Not listed with ISBN but available through various audiobook platforms.

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Twelve
  • Publication Date: March 16, 2021
  • Number of Pages: 336
  • Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

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  • 9781538754245 (eBook)
  • 9781538754245 (Hardcover)

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Author Biography

Meg Jay, PhD, is a Clinical Psychologist and an Associate Professor of Human Development at the University of Virginia who specializes in twentysomethings. She earned a doctorate in clinical psychology and in gender studies from the University of California, Berkeley. Her books, The Defining Decade and Supernormal, have been translated into more than a dozen languages and her work has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review and on NPR and BBC. Her TED talk "Why 30 is Not the New 20" is among the most watched to date.

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