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Lahelma, Elina – Gender and Education, 2005
In Finland more than 80% of the male population participates in military service. Going to the army is an important step in the transition to male adulthood and a period for further education. This paper explores reflections on the army of 20-year-old men, some of whom have it already behind them and some others with their military service…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Masculinity, Males