Lifelong learning, young adults and the challenges of disadvantage in Europe. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by John Holford, Pepka Boyadjieva, Sharon Clancy, Günter Hefler, Ivana Studená.
• Editors: Holford, John; Boi︠a︡dzhieva, Pepka; Clancy, Sharon; Hefler, Günter; Studená, Ivana
• Contents: Part I Lifelong Learning for an Inclusive and Vibrant Europe.- Lifelong Learning, the European Union, and the Social Inclusion of Young Adults: Rethinking Policy.- Bounded Agency in Policy and Action: Empowerment, Agency and Belonging.- Part II Policies, Programmes and Participation.- Vulnerability in European Lifelong Learning Policies 1992-2018: Seeing Young People as a Problem to be Fixed?.- Participation in Adult Learning: System Characteristics and Individuals' Experiences.- Participation of Vulnerable Young Labour Market Groups in Job-Related Training: The Effect of Macro-Structural and Institutional Characteristics.- Gender Gaps in Participation in Adult Education in Europe: Examining Factors and Barriers.- Adult Education as a Pathway to Empowerment: Challenges and Possibilities.- Governing Adult Learning through Influencing Public Debate: How the Media use PIAAC Data in Denmark, Italy and the United Kingdom.- Policy, Practice and Praxis: Computer-Aided Decision Support to Enable Policy Making in Lifelong Learning.- Part III Young Adults' Learning in the Workplace and Beyond.- The Interplay of Organisational and Individual Bounded Agency in Workplace Learning: A Framework Approach.- Working and Learning in the Retail Sector: A Cross-Country Comparative View.- Organisational and Individual Agency in Workplace Learning in the European Metal Sector.- Work and Learning in the Adult Education Sector: A Cross Country Comparative View.- Speaking Up: How Early Career Workers Engage in Fighting for Better Working Conditions by Joining Youth-Led Social Movement Organisations.- Early Career Workers' Agency in the Workplace: Learning And Beyond in Cross-Country Comparative Perspective.- Part IV Conclusion.- Adult Education, Learning Citizens, and the Lessons of Enliven.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 374.94; Continuing education -- European Union countries; Continuing education -- Australia; Adult education -- European Union countries; Adult education -- Australia; Young adults -- Education -- European Union countries; Young adults -- Education -- Australia; Educational equalization -- European Union countries; Educational equalization -- Australia
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783031141096
• Related ISBNs: 9783031141089; 9783031141119
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