Certainly, i can’t ignore the influence that family has on young people because the parents determine their children’s further behavior. I think the most important influence on children is that family has. But when kids leave their usual circle of influence such as family because they become students, they enter a new circle of influence of their schoolmates. In turn, their schoolmates become the most important influence on young adults until high school or college.
When children become young adults, friends are those who have not only the most important but also the strongest influence on them. There are several reasons for that. First of all, young adults who come from the same generation can share the same thoughts and feelings toward life and have many interests and hobbies in common. Even when they live together, for example on campus or dormitory, they can imitate the others’ lifestyle if it is strange, interesting and fashionable. In contrast, their parents come from another generation. They are old and mature so that they have different thoughts about life, especially about the new issues or things like technology. It is obvious that all young adults