Problem: The Transition to Adulthood in the Context of Cultural and Socioeconomic Status: Sheila Henderson's Case Sheila Henderson's case demonstrates the intricate web of factors influencing a young adult's life course. Being raised in a financially struggling family within an economically unstable community, she bore the responsibilities of young motherhood early in life. Her decision to join the army and the subsequent experiences of war, a head injury, and family separation not only affected her but also redirected her life course. Cultural and Socioeconomic Impact: The cultural and societal setting Sheila was in posed constraints and potential opportunities for her