Outputs (2)

'Seize that chance!' Leaving home and transitions to higher education (2005)
Journal Article
Patiniotis, J., & Holdsworth, C. (2005). 'Seize that chance!' Leaving home and transitions to higher education. Journal of Youth Studies, 8(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/13676260500063710

This paper interrogates assumptions surrounding the practices of leaving home and going to higher education in England and Wales. As more students from non-traditional backgrounds are encouraged to go to university, this is leading to greater diversi... Read More about 'Seize that chance!' Leaving home and transitions to higher education.

Leaving the home in comparative perspective: Negotiating processes and meanings (2005)
Book Chapter
Morgan, D. H. J., Patiniotis, J., & Holdsworth, C. (2005). Leaving the home in comparative perspective: Negotiating processes and meanings. In Young People in Transition (97-115). London: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230597778_6

There is now a considerable body of, largely quantitative, data available dealing with the process of leaving the parental home in a wide range of countries. Such data show a tendency for the process to be delayed or obscured through one or more retu... Read More about Leaving the home in comparative perspective: Negotiating processes and meanings.