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Project

Preliminary investigation on the characteristics, assistance and services needs of socially vulnerable young adults.
Code
174P0109
Duration
01 January 2010 → 31 May 2010
Funding
Regional and community funding: various
Research disciplines
  • Social sciences
    • Education, culture and society
    • Applied sociology
    • Policy and administration
    • Social psychology
    • Social stratification
    • Social theory and sociological methods
    • Sociology of life course, family and health
    • Other sociology
    • Other sociology
    • Other anthropology
Keywords
societal vulnerability youth welfare young adults
 
Project description

In this preliminary investigation, the characteristics of socially vulnerable young adults and their need for target specific care and services be investigated and the concept of social vulnerable adolescents is defined and operationalized. The research material was obtained from a literature review, focus groups with young adults and key figures and interviews with experts. Finally, based on the findings, a design for further research is formulated.