Youth in Europe I: An International Empirical Study about Life PerspectivesThis book contains a report of an extraordinary study about life perspectives of young people in different countries in Europe. It reveals remarkable differences in perspective for the future of the young people in these countries. Are we in the process of establishing a society in which future generations will feel at home and in which they can put their faith? The European Union should support this kind of research. |
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... connection between eco- nomic prosperity or economic decline and the life perspective held by young people , but that is not what this study is initially about . This study is a comparative research conducted in different European ...
... connection between eco- nomic prosperity or economic decline and the life perspective held by young people , but that is not what this study is initially about . This study is a comparative research conducted in different European ...
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... connected with organised religion . We examine whether these distinctions hold true and whether , in a final ... connections between general perspectives on life and reli- gious perspectives on life ? Are there connections between ...
... connected with organised religion . We examine whether these distinctions hold true and whether , in a final ... connections between general perspectives on life and reli- gious perspectives on life ? Are there connections between ...
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... connected with the need to become detached from external authority , whether tran- scendent or social , in the formation of individuality . So , being true to oneself does function as a kind of absolute requirement and is not seen as a ...
... connected with the need to become detached from external authority , whether tran- scendent or social , in the formation of individuality . So , being true to oneself does function as a kind of absolute requirement and is not seen as a ...
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... connections between religiosity and life ori- entation . In this volume we will concentrate on the Analyses of the life perspectives ; a pub- lication of the remaining elements will be published in the near future . Nine countries ...
... connections between religiosity and life ori- entation . In this volume we will concentrate on the Analyses of the life perspectives ; a pub- lication of the remaining elements will be published in the near future . Nine countries ...
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... connections with the different life perspectives . For example : is it true that in ' Catholic Poland ' and ' Jewish Israel ' life concepts and practice of religion are intertwined with each other , whereas in the liberal secularised ...
... connections with the different life perspectives . For example : is it true that in ' Catholic Poland ' and ' Jewish Israel ' life concepts and practice of religion are intertwined with each other , whereas in the liberal secularised ...
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