About

Vladislava Lendzhova is an Associate Professor, Ph.D., in the Department of Sociology at South-West University “Neofit Rilski”, Bulgaria. Her research is primarily focused on young people not in employment, education or training (NEETs), especially those living in rural and disadvantaged areas. Her work examines scool to work transition, barriers to labour-market participation, social exclusion, and mechanisms for social and economic integration.

Research interests

Publications 8

Challenges Associated with Formal Education in Rural Areas Policy brief · 2022

Rural NEETs in Bulgaria: 2009/2019 Overview Research report · 2020