Young John McGahern. Becoming a Novelist

John More Young

and at Netley, he took the first place, and carried of all the prizes, viz., the Herbert Prize, Martin Memorial Gold Medal, Montefiore Medal, and Parke's Memorial Bronze Medal. At the close of the Session at the Army Medical School, Sir Galbraith Logan, K.C.B., in handing to Dr. Young, in succession, all these prizes and medals, made some happy references to t( the special advantages that might...

Are the Young Becoming More Disabled? -- Appendix

Becoming a Young Breadwinner? The Education, Employment and Training Trajectories of Young Fathers

The entry into fatherhood is a major life course transition involving the acquisition of new adult roles and responsibilities. This transition is rarely planned for young fathers, and may involve a range of challenges, not least their capacity to provide materially and financially for their child. Drawing on a Qualitative Longitudinal study of young fathers in the UK, this article charts their ...

Becoming Teachers, Becoming Researchers: a Case Study

This paper presents a case study of a group in initial primary teacher education students becoming researchers of their peers’ course experiences of school – university links. The connection between university teacher preparation programmes and work in school is a well-researched area with suggestions that there is a marked disconnect between the two. The project took an emergent approach to le...

Psychosocial factors associated with becoming a young father in Finland: a nationwide longitudinal study

BACKGROUND Little is known about the characteristics of boys who become fathers at young age. Some studies have suggested that antisocial adolescents are more likely to be young fathers. The aim of this study was to examine the associations of psychosocial factors in childhood with becoming a young father, and to assess if they are independent of criminal behavior in adolescence. METHODS The ...