Youths´ voices about the future in northern part of Norway
Youths´ choice of education and residence will affect development our part of the country. The article offers insight into how some young people from Troms are looking at the future in the north. On one hand, a statistical description of North Norway's future perspectives from SSB, the media an...
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ftoslomet:oai:ojs2.journals.hioa.no:article/2617 2023-05-15T17:24:10+02:00 Youths´ voices about the future in northern part of Norway Unge framtidsstemmer i nord Storvoll, Ragnvald 2021-01-05 application/pdf https://journals.oslomet.no/index.php/yrke/article/view/2617 nor nor OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet/Oslo Metropolitan University https://journals.oslomet.no/index.php/yrke/article/view/2617/2522 https://journals.oslomet.no/index.php/yrke/article/view/2617 Opphavsrett 2018 Ragnvald Storvold http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 CC-BY Scandinavian Journal of Vocations in Development; Vol. 3 (2018) Skandinavisk tidsskrift for yrker og profesjoner i utvikling; Vol 3 (2018) 2464-4153 Framtidsperspektiver – Unge – Glokale borgere – Næringsutvikling – Brain drain – Ungdomsmedvirkning – Læring – Reflekterte erfaringer - Stedsutvikling – Globalisering – Flerstedstilknytning – Stedstilknytning – Stedspolygami – Trainee – Framtidstro Future perspectives – Youth – Glocal citizens – Business growth – Brain drain – Youth involvement – Learning – Reflected experiences – Area development – Globalization – Multi-site affiliation – Site polygamy – Trainee – Faith for the future info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Article fagfellevurdert artikkel 2021 ftoslomet 2022-08-29T06:12:28Z Youths´ choice of education and residence will affect development our part of the country. The article offers insight into how some young people from Troms are looking at the future in the north. On one hand, a statistical description of North Norway's future perspectives from SSB, the media and even researchers, can be perceived as a negative threat – also for the youth. The demographic prediction for the region described is gloomy. This may result in a negative prediction, almost a self-fulfilling prophecy. On the other hand, young people grow up in a part of the country with positive future opportunities;Tourism is increasing, northern Norway is experiencing faster economic growth than the rest of the country, and many new jobs are making the scene.There are many features in community development that make places important, and make new perspectives and theories of place evolve. Increased mobility in the world, more attention to the flow of people, products and ideas, and more intense globalization processes, also affect societal phenomena in new ways in the north. Many young people in Troms move for education. Hence, they may live in several places and experience belonging to more than one place. The concepts of multi-site affiliation and site polygamy open up for other ways of understanding interaction between different places with which to be associated. It is an interesting finding that a large proportion of young people from Troms want to study abroad. Glocal citizens with multiple and parallel identities allow for new ways to understand and recreate places.«The region of opportunity» is used by many to depict the northern part of the country. At this intersection, youth is challenged, both through electronic survey, workshop and interviews. Unges valg av utdanning og bosted vil påvirke utviklingen også i den nordligste landsdelen. Artikkelen gir et innblikk i hvordan noen unge fra Troms ser på framtiden i nord. På den ene siden formidles en statistisk beskrivelse av framtidsperspektiver for Nord-Norge ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Nord-Norge Northern Norway Troms OsloMet Open Access journals Norway |
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Framtidsperspektiver – Unge – Glokale borgere – Næringsutvikling – Brain drain – Ungdomsmedvirkning – Læring – Reflekterte erfaringer - Stedsutvikling – Globalisering – Flerstedstilknytning – Stedstilknytning – Stedspolygami – Trainee – Framtidstro Future perspectives – Youth – Glocal citizens – Business growth – Brain drain – Youth involvement – Learning – Reflected experiences – Area development – Globalization – Multi-site affiliation – Site polygamy – Trainee – Faith for the future |
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Framtidsperspektiver – Unge – Glokale borgere – Næringsutvikling – Brain drain – Ungdomsmedvirkning – Læring – Reflekterte erfaringer - Stedsutvikling – Globalisering – Flerstedstilknytning – Stedstilknytning – Stedspolygami – Trainee – Framtidstro Future perspectives – Youth – Glocal citizens – Business growth – Brain drain – Youth involvement – Learning – Reflected experiences – Area development – Globalization – Multi-site affiliation – Site polygamy – Trainee – Faith for the future Storvoll, Ragnvald Youths´ voices about the future in northern part of Norway |
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Framtidsperspektiver – Unge – Glokale borgere – Næringsutvikling – Brain drain – Ungdomsmedvirkning – Læring – Reflekterte erfaringer - Stedsutvikling – Globalisering – Flerstedstilknytning – Stedstilknytning – Stedspolygami – Trainee – Framtidstro Future perspectives – Youth – Glocal citizens – Business growth – Brain drain – Youth involvement – Learning – Reflected experiences – Area development – Globalization – Multi-site affiliation – Site polygamy – Trainee – Faith for the future |
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Youths´ choice of education and residence will affect development our part of the country. The article offers insight into how some young people from Troms are looking at the future in the north. On one hand, a statistical description of North Norway's future perspectives from SSB, the media and even researchers, can be perceived as a negative threat – also for the youth. The demographic prediction for the region described is gloomy. This may result in a negative prediction, almost a self-fulfilling prophecy. On the other hand, young people grow up in a part of the country with positive future opportunities;Tourism is increasing, northern Norway is experiencing faster economic growth than the rest of the country, and many new jobs are making the scene.There are many features in community development that make places important, and make new perspectives and theories of place evolve. Increased mobility in the world, more attention to the flow of people, products and ideas, and more intense globalization processes, also affect societal phenomena in new ways in the north. Many young people in Troms move for education. Hence, they may live in several places and experience belonging to more than one place. The concepts of multi-site affiliation and site polygamy open up for other ways of understanding interaction between different places with which to be associated. It is an interesting finding that a large proportion of young people from Troms want to study abroad. Glocal citizens with multiple and parallel identities allow for new ways to understand and recreate places.«The region of opportunity» is used by many to depict the northern part of the country. At this intersection, youth is challenged, both through electronic survey, workshop and interviews. Unges valg av utdanning og bosted vil påvirke utviklingen også i den nordligste landsdelen. Artikkelen gir et innblikk i hvordan noen unge fra Troms ser på framtiden i nord. På den ene siden formidles en statistisk beskrivelse av framtidsperspektiver for Nord-Norge ... |
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Youths´ voices about the future in northern part of Norway |
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Youths´ voices about the future in northern part of Norway |
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2021 |
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Scandinavian Journal of Vocations in Development; Vol. 3 (2018) Skandinavisk tidsskrift for yrker og profesjoner i utvikling; Vol 3 (2018) 2464-4153 |
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https://journals.oslomet.no/index.php/yrke/article/view/2617/2522 https://journals.oslomet.no/index.php/yrke/article/view/2617 |
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