Gestur Gudmundsson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3871407 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gestur Gudmundsson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gestur |
| FAMILY NAME | Gudmundsson |
| SIGNATURE | GUÐMUNDSSON G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Iceland |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6421-7917 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
New forms of work among young people
Changes in the labor marked globally and in the Nordic countries involve new forms of work and atypical employment among young workers. A significant proportion of young workers are in temporary positions, working irregular working hours, and part-time work. This also applies to the young workers portrayed in this report. They are working at online platforms as e-sport gamers, YouTuber or Influencers, an thus move into the borderland of the meani…
Quality Spirals and Vicious Circles among Children of Immigrant Entrepreneurs
This article investigates educational aspirations and attainments among children of immigrant entrepreneurs in the food business. It reports some of the results of the European research project Ethnogeneration, which conducted biographical, problem-centred interviews with 101 families in five European cities. The overarching research question of the project addresses the consequences of self-employment for the well-being of the second generation.…
Young Turns Twenty
Luchar contra / en el Estado de bienestar. Visión general de la investigación sobre la juventud nórdica
L’article explica el desenvolupament de la recerca sobre la joventut als països nòrdics cap a un àmbit internacional caracteritzat per la cooperació interdisciplinària que travessa les fronteres nacionals i per l’obertura cap a tendències internacionals diferents. L’àmbit està estructuralment condicionat pels poderosos estats de benestar de la regió. D’una banda, han facilitat una recerca variada sobre les condicions de vida, les transicions i le…
Youth Research at Crossroads
A historical overview of Nordic youth research is presented and its achievements and current challenges are discussed. Within the last two decades the Nordic region has developed a community based on interdisciplinary cross-fertilization, combining inspiration especially from Germany, France and Britain into various new contributions, providing a healthy antidote to larger communities such as the British. However, in retrospect it can be seen tha…
To find your voice in a foreign language- Authenticity and reflexivity in the anglocentric world of rock
Icelandic rock music as a synthesis of international trends and national cultural inheritance
Icelandic rock music as a synthesis of international trends and national cultural inheritance
To find your voice in a foreign language- Authenticity and reflexivity in the anglocentric world of rock
Youth Research at Crossroads
A historical overview of Nordic youth research is presented and its achievements and current challenges are discussed. Within the last two decades the Nordic region has developed a community based on interdisciplinary cross-fertilization, combining inspiration especially from Germany, France and Britain into various new contributions, providing a healthy antidote to larger communities such as the British. However, in retrospect it can be seen tha…
Luchar contra / en el Estado de bienestar. Visión general de la investigación sobre la juventud nórdica
L’article explica el desenvolupament de la recerca sobre la joventut als països nòrdics cap a un àmbit internacional caracteritzat per la cooperació interdisciplinària que travessa les fronteres nacionals i per l’obertura cap a tendències internacionals diferents. L’àmbit està estructuralment condicionat pels poderosos estats de benestar de la regió. D’una banda, han facilitat una recerca variada sobre les condicions de vida, les transicions i le…
Quality Spirals and Vicious Circles among Children of Immigrant Entrepreneurs
This article investigates educational aspirations and attainments among children of immigrant entrepreneurs in the food business. It reports some of the results of the European research project Ethnogeneration, which conducted biographical, problem-centred interviews with 101 families in five European cities. The overarching research question of the project addresses the consequences of self-employment for the well-being of the second generation.…
Young Turns Twenty
New forms of work among young people
Changes in the labor marked globally and in the Nordic countries involve new forms of work and atypical employment among young workers. A significant proportion of young workers are in temporary positions, working irregular working hours, and part-time work. This also applies to the young workers portrayed in this report. They are working at online platforms as e-sport gamers, YouTuber or Influencers, an thus move into the borderland of the meani…
Youth Education and Societal Dynamics (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Art (1 work)