The living conditions of young people
The overall aim of the research project is to seek a deeper understanding of the living conditions of young men and women in relation to work, unemployment and targeted labor market policy measures.
Four sub-studies are included in the project. Sub-studies I and II published, see below, and data collection completed for sub-studies III and IV. Planned defense in 2017.
Duration 2009-2016
Researchers
Ove Björklund, University of Gävle
Lisbet Nyström, professor, Åbo akademi University (supervisor)
Elisabeth Häggström, associate professor, University of Gävle (supervisor)
Publications
Björklund, O., Häggström, E. & Nyström, L. (2017). Young Finnish Unemployed Men's Experiences of Having Participated in a Specific Active Labor Market Program. American Journal of Men's Health, 11 (5), 1426-1435. 10.1177/1557988315604020 External link. [More information]
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Björklund, O., Söderlund, M., Nyström, L. & Häggström, E. (2015) Unemployment and Health: Experiences Narrated by Young Finnish Men. American Journal of Men's Health, 9 (1), 76-85. 10.1177/1557988314536725 External link. [More information]
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