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No other choice: The fracturing of reflexivity in families' pathways into (non‐)elective home education in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In England, education is compulsory, but schooling is not: it is legal for families to home educate their children. This form of education is officially termed by the Department for Education as ‘Elective Home Education’. As this designation implies, many families home educate as a positive and preferential ‘choice’.
Katherine Davey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Il castello di carte. La transizione all'età adulta dei giovani Neet a Roma

open access: yesCambio, 2016
The paper focuses on the transition to adulthood of young people not in education, employment or training (NEETs). In the Italian context, unemployment, inactivity and problematic transitions to work are strongly related to delayed transition to ...
Enrico Nerli Ballati, Jan Köhler
doaj   +1 more source

Subjective Well-Being and Future Orientation of NEETs: Evidence from the Italian Sample of the European Social Survey

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
The acronym ‘NEET’ includes adolescents and young people aged 15–34 years not engaged in education, employment or training programs. According to recent studies, NEET represents a high-risk category to suffer from lower well-being and mental health ...
Cristiano Felaco, Anna Parola
doaj   +1 more source

Lessons from local area special educational needs and disability inspections: A content analysis of Ofsted and Care Quality Commission outcome letters

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The growing concern about demand for, and provision of, support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has led the English government to announce a review of the system, which many describe as being in crisis.
Ariadna Albajara Sáenz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use and readiness for eHealth and eWelfare among young adults

open access: yesHealth Informatics Journal
Objective: Purpose of this cross-sectional study was to investigate young adults’ eHealth literacy levels, use, and readiness to use eHealth and eWelfare. Methods: An electronic survey based on Readiness and Enablement Index for Health Technology (READHY)
Anna Vahteristo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Importance of a Coordinated Career Guidance System in Addressing the Rural NEETs Issue

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
A rapidly ageing population, the dual transition, major changes in the job market, and the coronavirus and its effects amplify existing disparities (gender gap, urban-rural cleavages), posing a considerable challenge for peripheral regions.
Blanka Bálint   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relatability as a Racialised Construct in Corporate Graduate Recruitment: Revealing a Hidden Mechanism of Labour Market Exclusion for Black African Youth in South Africa

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In corporate graduate recruitment worldwide, candidates are often assessed not only on competence but on whether they are deemed relatable. This study theorises relatability as a racialised cultural–affective filter that covertly sustains inequality. Drawing on qualitative interviews, we identify five interlinked processes of self‐presentation,
Sifiso Mthembu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Active Labour Market Policies and Youth Employment in European Peripheries

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
This thematic issue discusses the design, implementation, and impact of youth-oriented active labour market policies in Europe, with a particular emphasis on its peripheries.
Francisco Simões, Jale Tosun
doaj   +1 more source

NEETs’ Attitude towards Entrepreneurship [PDF]

open access: yesOvidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2022
The social and economic problems related to young people were a constant preoccupation for the EU governments. The NEET category represents young people, aged between 15 and 29 years, who are not in employment, education, or training, a very vulnerable
Ionuț Antohi , Silvia Ghiță-Mitrescu
doaj  

Engineering Apprenticeships: Youth Transitions, Industrial Capital and the Role of Working‐Class Households

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using biographical methods, the study explores the lives of 34 young people undertaking engineering apprenticeships in Teesside, Northeast England. It examines why working‐class youth in a deindustrialised region might be attracted to engineering, how they might secure apprenticeship, and the invaluable role households play in orchestrating ...
Anoop Nayak, Graham Gaunt
wiley   +1 more source

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