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A narrative inquiry into the meaning of career identity of Indian emerging adults amid Covid-19
This paper studied the career experiences of emerging adults amid the pandemic and how they make sense of their career identities during this time....
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Emerging Issues in Polish Education Law
The purpose of this piece is to synthetically present emerging legal problems in the education system in Poland. It should be noted that the Polish...
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Life Course Perspectives on Adolescence and Early Adulthood
Life courses can be perceived as interplays between different trajectories, such as education, work, and reproduction, spanning the different life...
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Chinese students and personal tutorials in a British overseas campus: The strategic choices of emerging adults
Personal tutorials are an essential feature of student support in British universities, and therefore they are duplicated on British overseas...
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Age as “master status”—how girls and boys negotiate more “adulthood” in different societies
In this contribution, we study the transition to adolescence as part of societies’ age status system. Based on quantitative and qualitative data...
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Relationships between volunteering functions and vocational identity in emerging adult volunteers
Volunteering can be a means of identity development in emerging adulthood and it can provide a protective environment for vocational identity...
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Designing an International Large-Scale Assessment of Professional Competencies and Employability Skills: Emerging Avenues and Challenges of OECD’s PISA-VET
Globally, vocational education and training (VET) is considered important for ensuring the supply of skilled labour to the economy and economic...
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Teaching from Childhood to Adulthood
Let’s review. We understand that teaching—when defined broadly as an aid to social learning, in which one individual (the “expert”) goes out of its...
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The Kaleidoscope of Adolescence: An Asian Perspective
Adolescence is widely understood as a stage in the human development lifespan that has a significant bearing on an individual’s lifestyle choices,...
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The Kaleidoscope of Adolescence: An Asian Perspective
Adolescence is widely understood as a stage in the human development lifespan that has a significant bearing on an individual’s lifestyle choices,...
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Work for Life? Former Students with Special Educational Needs in the Job Market
Work is an important part of adulthood. The analysis reveals that former SEN students struggle more than others to achieve employment and economic...
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Introducing Adult Play
This is a book about play in adulthood and how play can make the world a better place. I will examine play and its relationship to learning beyond...
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Lifelong Learning, Young Adults and the Challenges of Disadvantage in Europe
This open access book challenges international policy ‘groupthink’ about lifelong learning. Adult learning – too long a servant of business...
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The relationship between academic motivation and basic psychological needs within the freshman year context: a longitudinal person-oriented approach
Freshman year is a major life event in emerging adulthood requiring adaptation that is associated with self-determination processes, like academic...
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Sha** the self through education: exploring the links between educational identity statuses, appraisals of control and value, and achievement emotions
Educational identity is a central domain of development for emerging adults enrolled in higher education. The purpose of this study was to explore...
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Restricted by Measures Against the Coronavirus? Difficulties at the Transition from School to Work in Times of a Pandemic
The paper begins with the prerequisite assumption that social deprivation is a fragile and porous category. Thus, our hypothesis is, that how people...
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Youth unemployment and health outcomes: the moderation role of the future time perspective
The extent to which young people think about the future, called time perspective, and their affective view (positive/negative) was related to their...
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The movement within faith towards adulthood in children who have been nurtured in a Christian context: a longitudinal account of how children develop perspective in interpreting the biblical creation narrative
In 2006 and then, seven years later in 2013, a small scaled research project was carried out into Christian children’s develo** perspectives as...
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Vocational identity of at-risk emerging adults and its relationship with individual characteristics
Vocational identity is a prerequisite for enhancing societal inclusion of at-risk emerging adults. School curricula and rebound programs need...
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Teaching death: exploring the end of life in a novel undergraduate course
Western culture discourages discussion of death and dying, especially with healthy emerging adults. Yet, research shows that engaging this population...
