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Dialogues for Care and Safety: The Role of Social Workers in Responding to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence against Unaccompanied Children
(2020-12-14)
In the past years, Sweden has been faced with high numbers of unaccompanied and separated children (UASC) who are fleeing war and turmoil from their home countries through Europe. These children are resilient but also face ...
“Even if they live a destructive life, at least they won´t die” A qualitative study of how social workers at housing facilities for individuals in homelessness and substance abuse perceive and act upon violence against women
(2020-09-10)
The aim of this study is, from a Swedish point of view, to investigate and analyse how social workers at housing facilities for people in homelessness and substance abuse perceive and act upon violence against women. ...
Samsyn och motsägelser i kunskapens namn En intervjustudie av socialchefers diskurser om socialsekreterares kunskapsinhämtning och -användning
(2020-06-29)
Det finns flera skäl till att kunskap är viktigt att diskutera inom socialt arbete och inom socialtjänsten i synnerhet. I denna uppsats undersöker jag, genom kvalitativa intervjuer, hur socialchefer talar om socialsekreterares ...
Challenges of Service User Participation in Human Service Organisations: A Case Study in a Swedish Charity Organisation
(2020-10-19)
This report aims to explore the failures of service user participation initiatives in human service organisations. Despite the positive portrayals of service user participation and goals towards implementation, often times ...
Managing conflicting professionalisms: social assistants work with unaccompanied minors within the Swedish municipal social services
(2020-06-12)
This Masters thesis aimed to explore how social assistants have been impacted by the changes enforced since 2016 in their work with unaccompanied minors. They have worked in an ethically complex situation, of attempting ...
Children in Prison: Contemplating Processes and Decisions to Separate the Children from their Mothers in Uganda
(2020-03-13)
Introduction and context: With the number of imprisoned women who also double as mother continue to grow, so has the number of innocent children accompanying their mother behind bars. Around the World, different countries ...
Att matcha behov med insatser – En kvalitativ studie om socialsekreterarens handlingsutrymme i arbetet med våld i nära relationer.
(2020-10-15)
Syftet med denna studie var att studera hur socialarbetare arbetar med våld i nära relationer
inom socialtjänsten i Göteborg Stad. Fokus har varit på vilket handlingsutrymme de upplever
att de har att matcha behov med ...
EmpowermentofEthiopianwomenandtheachievementoftheUNMillennium DevelopmentGoals(MDGs)EmpowermentofEthiopianwomenandtheachievementoftheUNMillennium DevelopmentGoals(MDGs)
(2020-07-01)
The aim of this study was to investigate the connection between rural Ethiopian women empowerment and the development progress process that Ethiopiais achieving contemporarily.It also studied whether the Millennium Development ...
Racism and parenting: The experiences and resilience of Afro-origin parents raising children in Gothenburg, Sweden.
(2020-12-16)
This study investigates and develops an in-depth understanding of the racism experienced by Afro-origin parents and their children in Gothenburg, Sweden, the toll it takes on them, and their coping strategies. It is a ...
The Reclamation of Sami identity and the traces of Swedish colonialism : A qualitative study about the formation of Saminess and Sami identity
(2020-11-20)
The purpose of this study was to study identity formation among Sami people. The aim was
therefore to investigate how Saminess and Sami identity is formed and specifically the way
the Sami community transfers the identity. ...