Sukupuolisisältöä sosiaaliseen pääomaan?

2005

Changes in Funding and the Intensification of Gender Inequalities in Research and Innovation

2022

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Being positive, being hopeful, being happy : young adults reflecting on their future in times of austerity

2020

The aim of this article is to analyse the ways in which young adults reflect on their futures. We are particularly interested in how they expect to organize their lives in conditions that seem to offer pessimistic rather than hopeful prospects. How does this happen under social conditions where the major public and individual concerns are with how young adults organize their material lives and how they earn sufficient livelihoods to become good citizens? What are the grounds for their future visions? In our analysis we use 40 interviews with young Finnish adults aged between 18 and 30. The respondents are students, as well as employed and unemployed young adults. Our findings show that the…