Content with the tag: juventud
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Gambling addiction in adolescence: betting, technologies and drug use
June 2021
Mariano Chóliz Montañés and Marta Marcos Moliner, Universitat de València;
According to this study, the most popular form of gambling among teenagers is sports betting, and there is a higher level of online gambling addiction among boys.
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From Moderate to Hyperconnected Users: Six Smartphone Use Profiles and Their Impact on Personal Well-being
June 2021
Charo Sádaba, Javier García-Manglano, Aurelio Fernández, Claudia López and Cecilia Serrano, Jóvenes en Transición research group, Instituto Cultura y Sociedad, Universidad de Navarra;
What use are young Spaniards making of mobile phones? This study indicates that 19% are hyperconnected, showing difficulties in controlling the use of this technology.
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Does working while studying influence graduate employability?
April 2021
Antonio Di Paolo and Alessia Matano, AQR-IREA, University of Barcelona;
Is it possible to secure better employment by working prior to obtaining a university qualification? This analysis shows that it is, but only if the job is related to the degree’s content.
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The evolution of employment precarity among young people in Spain, 2008-2018
March 2021
M. Àngels Cabasés, Miquel Úbeda and M. Jesús Gómez, Universitat de Lleida; Carles Feixa and José Sánchez, Universitat Pompeu Fabra; Carme Riera, Universitat de Barcelona;
Labour precarity among young people especially affects women. They occupy worse-paid positions with higher rates of temporary work than men.