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Grotlüschen, Anke; Chachashvili-Bolotin, Svetlana; Heilmann, Lisanne; Dutz, Gregor – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2021
Integration is more than work and school: It consists of socio-political participation as well. Even without citizen's rights, migrants have an opinion on whether they 'have a say' in the host or dominant society. This expression -- having a say -- is emblematic, because it is a well-known survey question, also used in the Program for the…
Descriptors: Adults, Migrants, Language Minorities, Foreign Countries
Amy D. Rose; Thomas J. Smith; Jovita M. Ross-Gordon; Jill Zarestky; Tobin Lopes; M. Cecil Smith; Anke Grotlüschen; Marion Fleige – Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies, 2019
We examine civic engagement among immigrants and native-born adults in the United States (U.S.) and Germany--world-leading nations with different responses to immigration and assimilation. Civic engagement involves the practices and beliefs underpinning the democratic functions of citizenry, and is operationalized in this study as voluntary work…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Adults, Foreign Countries, Immigrants
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Kevelson, Marisol J. C.; Marconi, Gabriele; Millett, Catherine M.; Zhelyazkova, Nevena – ETS Research Report Series, 2020
In this study, we investigated factors predictive of disconnection, or not being in education, employment, or training (NEET), among young adults with at least a 2-year college degree. We also explored the extent to which disconnection influences civic participation and well-being among NEETs with and without college degrees. The authors used 2012…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Learner Engagement, Unemployment, Young Adults