In addition, there are some internal reasons affecting China’s youth unemployment. Firstly, Zha (2013) argues that the employment rate of graduates and the quality of employment have a strong connection with personal quality and individual cultivation. This has indicated soft skills and personality are extremely significant for potential job candidates. Soft skills are always associated with a person’s EQ, which is essential for employability. It also is possible to identify soft skills for graduate
YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT AND IMPLICATION FOR POLITICAL STABILITY IN NIGERIA (1999-2011) YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT AND IMPLICATION FOR POLITICAL STABILITY IN NIGERIA (1999-2011) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY In Nigeria, civil rule has been restored for over a decades ago, which has given people so much hopes and expectations for political stability to enjoy the value of democratic rule. For instance, it is assumed that with democracy, people would
|Croydon Council | |The issue of youth unemployment in the UK: | |Marketing research study, aiming to identify the main contributing points | | | |
Introduction The concepts of ‘at-risk’ and ‘risk’ are prominent in much of the literature on the sociology of youth. The objective of this essay is to explore the positive and negative sides of focusing on risk in young people’s lives, and contend that although the concepts may help us to understand youth behaviours, there is a need to be cautious in its implementation, as they carry a number of implicit assumptions. Firstly, the approaches of ‘at-risk’ and ‘risk taking’ are defined; in order to
A) Manuscript Ladies and gentlemen… 2 days ago we all sat in our living room and watch TV. We all saw the news, where the focus was all the riots, about how they were destroying the shops, we all wonder, why? In my opinion it is unemployment – the youth are bored and disillusioned. Cause the percent for unemployed in UK is going down, and for that the young people without job are now saying stop, they want more jobs, and so they can earn money to live for and to provide their family.
Demographic Dividend for Tanzania? Youth Engagement in Policy Formation Chatham House, 21 September 2016. Chatham House rule does not apply to this event. Speaker: Nesia Mahege (NM), Acting Country Manager, British Council Tanzania Discussant: Constatine Manda (CM), Department of Political Science, Yale University Chair: Adjoa Anyimadu, Research Associate, Africa Programme, Chatham House What was discussed? The discussion focused on the “Next Generation- Youth Voices in Tanzania” report, a research
Paul Watt and Kevin Stenson, The Street: It’s a bit dodgy around there’ safety, danger, ethnicity and young people’s uses of public spaces, chapter 15 in Geographies of youth, youth cultures: Cool places The aim of this chapter is to question young people’s feelings and experiences when moving around a town in the South East of England. The town, named Thamestown by the authors. The area in which Thamestown is location, is described as a predominantly white, wealthy middle class area of the south
that our capacity (as youths) to learn and our capacity to lead are mutually exclusive, and that to fulfill our potential to serve the country we must surrender our profound potential to leadership, that we can be the engine that drives innovation and solves complex societal problems but our capacity for leadership and wisdom is somehow limited is a false and suffocating judgment. This ideology has destroyed the youths’ ability to be present in our nation’s leadership. The youths present a passionate
That American Youth Are a Lost Generation,” describes how America’s youth are the lost generation. Estes purpose is to point out that America’s youth are the lost generation. He adopts an opinionated tone in order to help describe how America’s youth are the lost generation in his readers. Estes opens his article by comparing the youth of America to the youth of Japan. A “new census data released Thursday casts a shadow over the long-term impact of the recession on America's youth.” The census data
presented as consumers of toys and games, are generally presented in a positive light. However, the youth (from around the age of 15 to the early 20’s) are often portrayed as a ‘problem group’ in society, and as a major source of anti-social behaviour, particularly youth working-class, and especially African Caribbean, males. This is highlighted in Item C as it is encouraging the idea that the youth are being portrayed as a source of a lot of problems and crime in today’s society.