| Generation XXX: Pornography acceptance and use among emerging adults JS Carroll, LM Padilla-Walker, LJ Nelson, CD Olson, C McNamara Barry, ... Journal of adolescent research 23 (1), 6-30, 2008 | 934 | 2008 |
| Black hawk down?: Establishing helicopter parenting as a distinct construct from other forms of parental control during emerging adulthood LM Padilla-Walker, LJ Nelson Journal of adolescence 35 (5), 1177-1190, 2012 | 840 | 2012 |
| Distinguishing features of emerging adulthood: The role of self-classification as an adult LJ Nelson, CMN Barry Journal of adolescent research 20 (2), 242-262, 2005 | 839 | 2005 |
| The transaction between parents' perceptions of their children's shyness and their parenting styles KH Rubin, LJ Nelson, P Hastings, J Asendorpf International Journal of behavioral development 23 (4), 937-957, 1999 | 561 | 1999 |
| The influence of culture in emerging adulthood: Perspectives of Chinese college students L Nelson, S Badger, B Wu International Journal of Behavioral Development 28 (1), 26-36, 2004 | 452 | 2004 |
| Parenting in emerging adulthood: An examination of parenting clusters and correlates LJ Nelson, LM Padilla-Walker, KJ Christensen, CA Evans, JS Carroll Journal of youth and adolescence 40, 730-743, 2011 | 432 | 2011 |
| Overt and relational aggression on the playground: Correspondence among different informants MK McNeilly-Choque, CH Hart, CC Robinson, LJ Nelson, SF Olsen Journal of research in childhood education 11 (1), 47-67, 1996 | 366 | 1996 |
| " If you want me to treat you like an adult, start acting like one!" Comparing the criteria that emerging adults and their parents have for adulthood. LJ Nelson, LM Padilla-Walker, JS Carroll, SD Madsen, CMN Barry, ... Journal of Family Psychology 21 (4), 665, 2007 | 359 | 2007 |
| Peer acceptance in early childhood and subtypes of socially withdrawn behaviour in China, Russia, and the States CH Hart, C Yang, LJ Nelson, CC Robinson, JA Olsen, DA Nelson, ... International Journal of Behavioral Development 24 (1), 73-81, 2000 | 350 | 2000 |
| More than a just a game: video game and internet use during emerging adulthood LM Padilla-Walker, LJ Nelson, JS Carroll, AC Jensen Journal of youth and adolescence 39, 103-113, 2010 | 342 | 2010 |
| Religiosity and spirituality during the transition to adulthood C McNamara Barry, L Nelson, S Davarya, S Urry International journal of behavioral development 34 (4), 311-324, 2010 | 341 | 2010 |
| Friendship and romantic relationship qualities in emerging adulthood: Differential associations with identity development and achieved adulthood criteria CMN Barry, SD Madsen, LJ Nelson, JS Carroll, S Badger Journal of Adult Development 16, 209-222, 2009 | 332 | 2009 |
| Social withdrawal, observed peer acceptance, and the development of self-perceptions in children ages 4 to 7 years LJ Nelson, KH Rubin, NA Fox Early Childhood Research Quarterly 20 (2), 185-200, 2005 | 321 | 2005 |
| Maternal psychological control and preschool children's behavioral outcomes in China, Russia, and the United States. SF Olsen, C Yang, CH Hart, CC Robinson, P Wu, DA Nelson, LJ Nelson, ... American Psychological Association, 2002 | 319 | 2002 |
| The role of religion in the transition to adulthood for young emerging adults CMN Barry, LJ Nelson Journal of youth and adolescence 34, 245-255, 2005 | 314 | 2005 |
| So close, yet so far away: The impact of varying marital horizons on emerging adulthood JS Carroll, B Willoughby, S Badger, LJ Nelson, C McNamara Barry, ... Journal of Adolescent Research 22 (3), 219-247, 2007 | 313 | 2007 |
| Established adulthood: A new conception of ages 30 to 45. CM Mehta, JJ Arnett, CG Palmer, LJ Nelson American Psychologist 75 (4), 431, 2020 | 278 | 2020 |
| Flourishing and floundering in emerging adult college students LJ Nelson, LM Padilla-Walker Emerging Adulthood 1 (1), 67-78, 2013 | 262 | 2013 |
| The handbook of solitude: Psychological perspectives on social isolation, social withdrawal, and being alone RJ Coplan, JC Bowker, LJ Nelson John Wiley & Sons, 2021 | 256 | 2021 |
| Ready or not? Criteria for marriage readiness among emerging adults JS Carroll, S Badger, BJ Willoughby, LJ Nelson, SD Madsen, ... Journal of adolescent research 24 (3), 349-375, 2009 | 243 | 2009 |
