A book launch event on young adults’ coronavirus experiences on Wednesday, took place on May 29th at 3 pm at the main building of the University of Tampere. The event was hosted by author Elina Hirvonen and the book’s editors Päivi Honkatukia, Mirja Määttä and Jenni Kallio introduced the book. I participated in the panel Read more about A book launch event on young adults’ coronavirus experiences[…]

31.3.2024 ilmestyy uusi artikkeli kirjassa Elämää korona-ajassa — Poikkeusolot nuorten aikuisten kokemana (Honkatukia, Päivi; Määttä, Mirja) https://vastapaino.fi/sivu/tuote/elamaa-korona-ajassa/5005057

Values and Solidarity of Young Finnish Millennials and Generation X article was publiched in Youth 2023, 3(1), 401-413; https://doi.org/10.3390/youth3010027 Abstract It has been claimed that, in many countries and societies, there has been a generational change in youth values towards postmodern values that indicate postmaterialism. This paper tests that proposition by comparing youth values and solidarity attitudes in Read more about New Open Access Article: Values and Solidarity of Young Finnish Millennials and Generation XNew Open Access Article[…]

Helve, H.M.(2022) Hermeneutic-Phenomenological Interpretation of Coronavirus Experiences, Their Meanings, and the Prospects of Young Finns in Education and the Labor Market in Lapland. Societies 2022, 12, 112. https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/12/4/112 Abstract In this paper I reflect on the methodological concepts of youth research, utilizing a hermeneutic-phenomenological approach to the interpretation of interview data from young adults who have been on short-term work Read more about New Open Access Article: Hermeneutic-Phenomenological Interpretation of Coronavirus Experiences[…]

This chapter was originally published in Helena Helve & Claire Wallace (eds.): Youth, citizenship and empowerment, 2001 by Ashgate Publishing. Reissued 2018 by Routledge, NY, USA, pp. 201–218. Chapter is available for download in pdf

This article has been published first in Contemporary Youth Research  (eds. Helena Helve & Gunilla Holm) by Ashgate Publishing 2005 and reprinted by Routledge 2020 (pp. 15 – 32). Chapter Two Trends in youth research globally 2A. Youth Research in Europe Helena Helve, Siyka Kovacheva and Carmen LeccardiYou can download this chapter in pdf format

Youth, citizenship and empowerment (edited by Helena Helve and Clare Wallace, 2001) joins the Routledge Revivals series. Routledge also printed new copies of Contemporary Youth research. Local Expressions and Global Connections (edited by Helena Helve and Gunilla Holm, 2005)