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Life course approaches to intergenerational inequality
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-12-15)
This dissertation examines intergenerational inequalities from a life course perspective. Different outcomes and paths to outcomes are analyzed using register data. The thesis consists of four research articles and a ...
Value of social capital: Revisiting theoretical and empirical premises of social capital
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-11-29)
Social capital is one of the most treasured concepts in the social sciences. However, the coexistence of several theories on social capital has led to multiplicity of definitions and operationalisations. Consequently, the ...
Like parent, like child? : The role of resources and life events from an intergenerational perspective
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-02-19)
Intergenerational transmission occurs in most aspects of life, influencing our life events and future achievements. This dissertation examines how different resources and life events are related to the individual’s outcomes ...
The Role of kin in educational and status attainment
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-01-31)
One of the most robust findings of sociological research is that family background is associated with children’s status and educational attainment. A child with an advantageous family background is more likely to have a ...
Now you see me, now you don't: A study of the relationship between internet anonymity and Finnish young people
(Turun yliopisto, 2015-08-21)
Pensioners' subjective economic well-being in European countries : comparisons behind the income satisfaction paradox
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-06-20)
The purpose of this doctoral thesis is to expand the relative perspective in the analysis of financial satisfaction in old age, by which is meant the formation of financial satisfaction as part of different types of ...
Social Solidarity and Fear of Crime - Community and Individual Approaches in Responses to Mass Violence after School Shootings
(Turun yliopisto, 2015-04-10)
The aim of this study was to examine community and individual approaches in responses to mass violence after the school shooting incidents in Jokela (November 2007) and Kauhajoki (September 2008), Finland.
In considering ...
Plan on the move : mobile participation in urban planning state-of-the-art and future potential
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-01-20)
Citizen participation in urban planning has been a topic of academic and practical interest since the 1960s. The adoption of information and communication technologies for civic participation, electronic participation, ...
Luottamuksen lähteet. Vertaileva tutkimus yleistynyttä luottamusta synnyttävistä mekanismeista
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis C 381Turun yliopisto, 2014-04-25)
Tutkimuksen aiheena on yleistynyt luottamus. Väitöskirjassa tutkitaan mistä tuntemattomien kansalaisten toisiinsa kohdistama luottamus kumpuaa ja haetaan vastauksia tähän kysymykseen sekä maakohtaisen että vertailevan ...
Becoming workers: How young women negotiate their imagined futures in the Finnish work society
(Turun yliopisto, 2023-01-13)
This study examines how young women at the threshold between post-compulsory education and the labour market become workers and imagine their futures in the Finnish work society. More specifically, the study investigates ...