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Life Course (2017)
Book Chapter
Holdsworth, C. Life Course. In The International Encyclopedia of Geography (1-4). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118786352.wbieg0099

Geographical research is concerned with the spatial context of human behaviors. Yet a focus on space should not preclude a focus on time, as both dimensions infer each other. The development of life course approaches in social sciences provides a fra... Read More about Life Course.

Leaving the home in comparative perspective: Negotiating processes and meanings (2005)
Book Chapter
Morgan, D. H. J., Patiniotis, J., & Holdsworth, C. (2005). Leaving the home in comparative perspective: Negotiating processes and meanings. In Young People in Transition (97-115). London: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230597778_6

There is now a considerable body of, largely quantitative, data available dealing with the process of leaving the parental home in a wide range of countries. Such data show a tendency for the process to be delayed or obscured through one or more retu... Read More about Leaving the home in comparative perspective: Negotiating processes and meanings.