Young People's Quality of Life and Construction of Citizenship [electronic resource] /
Tonon, Graciela.author.
This briefs is dedicated to analyze the relations between quality of life and construction of citizenship of young people in Argentina, considering two specific social scenarios: the community and the university. In the case of community it is important to note that it not imply uniformity, as community means the inclusion of diversity and the achievement of sharing within it, and in the case of university it will be necessary to recognize that as an educational institution the university has expanded his traditional role of production of knowledge, to be an institution of social reference and social support for students. To do this the author will show some of the results of a decade of research in quality of life and young people, using quantitative and qualitative methods.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents -- Preface by the author -- Introduction -- Chaper 1. Yong People's Quality of Life.- Chapter 2: Young People's Citizenship and Participation -- Chapter 3: Satisfaction with life in the community and in the country -- Chapter 4: University and Quality of Life -- Chapter 5: The use of Qualitative Methods in the Study of Young People Quality of Life -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.
This briefs is dedicated to analyze the relations between quality of life and construction of citizenship of young people in Argentina, considering two specific social scenarios: the community and the university. In the case of community it is important to note that it not imply uniformity, as community means the inclusion of diversity and the achievement of sharing within it, and in the case of university it will be necessary to recognize that as an educational institution the university has expanded his traditional role of production of knowledge, to be an institution of social reference and social support for students. To do this the author will show some of the results of a decade of research in quality of life and young people, using quantitative and qualitative methods.
Quality of life.
Political science.
Community psychology.
Environmental psychology.
Social sciences.
Higher education.
Educational policy.
Education and state.
Quality of Life Research.
Political Science.
Community and Environmental Psychology.
Methodology of the Social Sciences.
Higher Education.
Educational Policy and Politics.
SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research