Young Adults and Active Citizenship : Towards Social Inclusion Through Adult Education |
Autore | Kersh Natasha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ToiviainenHanna
PitkänenPirkko ZarifisGeorge K |
Collana | Lifelong Learning Book |
Soggetto topico |
Educació d'adults
Ciutadania |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Lifelong Learning/Adult Education
Sociology of Citizenship Sociology of Education Social Structure, Social Inequality Life Skills Education Biotechnology Social Structure Open Access Adult Education in Europe Active participatory citizenship Lifelong learning for Vulnerable young adults Comparative adult education EduMAP project Social inclusion Horizon 2020 project Adult Education as a Means to Active Participatory Citizenship Development of social, political and economic skills Active participatory citizenship (APC) Adult education, continuous learning Sociology Social research & statistics Social & ethical issues Study & learning skills: general |
ISBN | 3-030-65002-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Series Editors' Note -- Contents -- About the Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Active Citizenship, Lifelong Learning and Inclusion: Introduction to Concepts and Contexts -- Introduction -- Research Scope and Methodology -- Key Concepts, Target Groups and Theoretical Considerations -- Discourses of Lifelong Learning and Adult Education -- Target Groups and Vulnerability -- Active Participatory Citizenship -- References -- Chapter 2: Active Citizenship Programmes for Unemployed Young Adults with Low Skills in Southern Europe: Participation, Outreach, and Barriers -- Introduction -- The Impact of Socio-Political State of Affairs in the Region -- Major Challenges in Programme Delivery and Relevance -- Barriers to Participation and the Need for Targeted Outreach -- Some Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 3: Active Participatory Citizenship for and with Young Adults in Situations of Risk - On the Cover and Under-Cover -- Introduction -- The Framing of APC in AE -- Methodology -- Adult Education Programmes: Providers' Perspectives -- Second Chance Schools, France -- Youth Integration Courses, Germany -- Production School Programme, Austria -- Youth Forum, Germany -- Learning APC: Young People's Perspective -- Understanding APC -- Learning Processes and Outcomes -- Adult Education's Contribution to Active Participatory Citizenship -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Social Inclusion, Participation and Citizenship in Contexts of Neoliberalism: Examples of Adult Education Policy and Practice with Young People in the UK, The Netherlands and Ireland -- Introduction -- The Framing of Adult Education and Active Citizenship Participation as Responses to Social Exclusion: Key Discourses -- Policy Contexts for Adult Education and Active Participatory Citizenship in the UK, The Netherlands and Ireland -- United Kingdom.
The Netherlands -- Ireland -- Framing Active Participation and Social Inclusion in Different Contexts: Examples from EduMAP Field Research in the UK, The Netherlands and Ireland -- EduMAP Research on Adult Education Practices in the UK, The Netherlands and Ireland -- 'Activating' Unemployed Young People Through Personalised Support: A Programme in England -- Enhancing Socio-Economic Integration and Contributing to the Community through Specific Industry Skills: A Case from The Netherlands -- Facilitating Participation as 'Activism' to Address Structural Barriers and Discrimination: An Informal Programme in Ireland -- Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: How Are the Prospects for Refugees to Become Active Members of Society? - The Vision and Practices in Turkish Adult Education -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Background and Relevant Statistics of the Syrian Population in Turkey -- Historical Development and Current State of the Turkish Adult Education System -- AE in the Republican Revolution and in the Early Republican Period -- AE in Turkey Today: Framework, Basic Statistics and Challenges -- Framework and Basic Statistics -- Challenges -- How Does the AE Sector in Turkey Respond to the Inflow of Syrian Refugees? -- Statistics Concerning AE Programs Attended by Syrians -- AE for Refugee Integration: How AE Programs Are Designed to Address Refugees with Multiple Vulnerabilities for Social Integration -- How Are AE Programs Designed in Turkey to Address the Multiple Vulnerabilities of Syrian Refugees -- The Holistic View on Social Inclusion and Development of APC Skills -- Concluding Remarks and Future Prospects -- References -- Chapter 6: Adult Education as a Means to Social Inclusion in Nordic Welfare States: Denmark, Finland and Sweden -- Introduction -- History of Social Inclusion Through Adult Education. New Needs for Adult Education -- Emerging Practices -- Refugee Integration in Denmark -- Integration Education, SFI in Sweden -- Online Basic Education in Finland -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Promising or Compelling Future in Hungary? -- Introduction -- Confused Competitiveness -- Getting Away from the Goals Set for Education? -- More Centralization, More Control and Less Money -- Strategic Thinking? -- Two Good Initiatives -- Disabled People's Advocacy Organizations -- Motivation Student Mentoring for Roma Students -- Conclusion: The Postponed Change of Paradigm -- References -- Chapter 8: Transforming Adult Education from Neo-liberal to Holistically Inclusive Adult Education in Baltic States -- Introduction -- Historical Trends in Adult Education in Baltic Countries -- Estonian Republic -- Latvian Republic -- Lithuanian Republic -- Lifelong Learning Concept and Strategies in Adult Education Policies -- Active Citizenship Concept in Adult Education -- Estonian Republic -- Latvian Republic -- Lithuanian Republic -- Informal Education Cases for Young Adults from Vulnerable Backgrounds -- Estonian Case - Vocational Work-Embedded Education -- Description of the Programme -- Target Group -- The Active Participatory Citizenship Concept in Programme Application -- Programme Outcomes for Young Adults from Vulnerable Groups -- Challenges of the Programme -- Critical Elements for Young Adults to Become Active Citizens -- Latvian Case - Validation of Informal Learning -- Description of the Programme -- Target Group -- The Active Participatory Citizenship Concept in Programme Application -- The Outcomes of the Programme for Vulnerable Young Adults -- Programme Challenges -- Programme Outcomes and Challenges for Young Adults -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References. Chapter 9: Conclusion: Divergences or Convergences? Facilitating Active Citizenship Through Adult Education Across Europe and Beyond -- Introduction -- Regional Divergences -- Southern Europe - Greece, Cyprus, Malta, Italy, Spain and Portugal -- France, Austria and Germany -- UK, The Netherlands and Ireland -- Turkey -- Northern Europe - Denmark, Finland and Sweden -- Hungary -- Baltic Countries - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania -- Summary -- References. |
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