IRIS Newsletter 2/2007: Transitions to parenthood
The latest IRIS Newsletter 2/2007 deals with transitions to parenthood.
Schlagwort: Transitions
UP2YOUTH – Transitions of youth with a migration background
One thematic strand of the European research project UP2YOUTH – Youth as Actor of Social Change is dealing with the transitions to work of young people with a migration background and from ethnic minorities. The working group is trying to answer the following research questions: Individualisation How do young migrants and youth from ethnic minorities manage education and labour market entrance? What are their specific problems and coping strategies? Which (discriminating) limitations are ethnic minority youth facing in education systems …
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More on Disadvantaged Youth in Europe
Funding: The Thematic Study has been commissioned by DG Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities. Duration December 2004 – October 2005
IRIS-Newsletter 1/2006 published
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Disadvantaged Youth study published
The study „Policy measures for disadvantaged youth“ has been published and is available for download from DG Employment’s website. It can be downloaded from http://ec.europa.eu/employment_social/social_inclusion/docs/youth_study_en.pdf. A permanent link to the PDF is http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:101:1-2013011217002 More on the project…
Details of Youth Social Work in the Vocational Preparation Year
Monitoring and evaluation of youth social work at a vocational school From 2001 to 2004, IRIS has been in charge of the evaluation of an innovative approach to support young people during their compulsory vocational year („BVJ – Berufsvorbereitungsjahr“ in German). The evaluation was based on two main pillars: the formative evaluation of the process of implementation of this new type of social service a longitudinal study on the processes of social integration of the students of the vocational preparation …
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Equal opportunities in transitions
„Equal opportunities for young men and young women who are in transition from school to work as a political strategy and concept in the establishment of local networks for employment“ Duration of the project: January 2001 – September 2002 Summary The project aimed at improving local networks for employment that provide transitions to work for young women and men in a way that they become aware for gender-specific needs and trajectories. The network approach was analysed and developed with regard …
1997-2002 longitudinal study about the whereabouts of secondary school pupils
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The European research project FATE
Comparative analysis on the changed role of the family against the background of longer and more complicated transitions of young women and men into work an economic independency. The ‘Families and Transitions in Europe’ research project has been funded under the Improving the Human Potential key action of the European Commissions Fifth Framework Programme. It was developed and carried out in the framework of the European research network EGRIS and has been coordinated by the School of Policy Studies at …
Young People and Transition Policies in Europe
European Conference for researchers, policy-makers and practitioners on the experiences of young people with support measures for transitions to work, 6-8 June 2002 in Madrid. From 6 to 8 June 2002 IRIS together with AREA (Asociácion Regional y Europea de Análisis, Valencia) and in collaboration with the Spanish Youth Institute organised a European conference on „Young People and Transition Policies in Europe“. The conference addressed policy makers, institutional representatives and researchers. The project started from the observation that existing policies …
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