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Konsten att överleva hemlöshetens påfrestningar – en foto- och intervjustudie om påfrestningarna i och processen ur akut hemlöshet
Sverige beskriver sig som en välfärdsstat. I enighet med detta har riksdagen presenterat ett mål om att samtliga invånare ska tillförsäkras trygga och goda bostäder till skäliga kostnader. Det har nu gått 20 år sedan målet ... -
Mischmasch och magkänsla inom kommunalt anhörigstöd. Kan det vara ett professionellt empowermentbaserat socialt arbete?
Det kommunala anhörigstödet ska vända sig till alla anhöriga som ger omsorg till någon som är långvarigt sjuk, funktionsnedsatt eller äldre. Stödet till anhöriga ska vara individuellt, flexibelt och av god kvalitet, men ... -
Transitioning from Care to Adulthood: Reintegration Experiences of Young People Leaving Residential Care in Ghana
(2021-10-22)Studies on the young people’s transition from care have gained considerable attention in child protection discourse globally but in the African context, it is beginning to take form. Despite the incessant reintegration ... -
Beyond vulnerabilities: Exploring the coping mechanisms of children as family heads in child-headed households in Kampala district Uganda.
(2021-10-07)Uganda is a signatory of both local and international child protection protocols and has further shown its great commitment to child welfare through various agencies put up to implement child welfare-related issues. Yet ... -
Harnessing Social Capital through Sport: Exploring the role of Football in the socio-economic integration of African migrants in Gothenburg, Sweden.
(2021-10-07)Integration ought to be a two-way process, requiring adjustments from both migrants and native residents. However, more adaptation is often required of and indeed achieved by the migrants than host communities. Fortunately, ... -
The Impact of Water Privatisation on the Indigenous Mapuche in the South of Chile. A Qualitative Content Analysis from a Human Rights Perspective
(2021-09-27)This study aimed to investigate the impacts of water privatisation on Mapuche communities in the South of Chile. The effects and the resulting demands and actions were examined from a human rights perspective. Guided by ... -
Det är som att man har blivit hjärntvättad – Diskurser kring brukarinflytande på ett särskilt boende
(2021-09-27)I studien undersöks diskurser i en personalgrupp på ett särskilt boende för äldre personer med en beroendeproblematik och/eller psykisk ohälsa. Den första delen av studien genomfördes med deltagande observation under en ... -
Jag är ingen del av samhället, jag är bara ett problem för samhället: en kvalitativ intervjustudie med patienter inom LARO.
(2021-08-30)Studiens syfte har varit att undersöka hur vissa patienter inom substitutionsbehandling beskriver att de upplever och hanterar normalitet samt hur de beskriver att de förhåller sig till de implicita och explicita krav som ... -
A Justified Infringement on Privacy? - A Qualitative Study on the Private Labour Market Actors’ Perceptions of Workplace Drug Testing
(2021-08-25)The purpose of this study was to get an understanding of the perceptions and experiences of drug tests as a measure to prevent substance use at workplaces. The focus was to explore the perceptions of different actors ... -
Child and adolescent mental health intervention: The perspectives of social workers and religious healers in Ghana
(2021-08-13)The involvement of social workers and religious healers in the treatment and management of child and adolescent mental health disorder (CAMHD) is not a new phenomenon in most African contexts such as Ghana. CAMHD is a ... -
”Nu kan till och med en idiot se att jag är dålig”. En kvalitativ studie av att kommunicera om egen svår sjukdom.
(2021-07-01)Kommunikation är starkt betonad inom palliativ vård och genomsyrar styrdokument och kliniskt arbete. Frustration kan ibland uppstå i det professionella vårdteamet över patienters och närståendes kommunikation om sjukdom. ... -
Identifying and supporting young carers in Sweden : School social worker’s perspectives
(2021-07-01)Research on young carers has been enriched over recent decades, but there are still many gaps to be explored. There is a lack of local research in many countries about the prevalence, identification, and interventions of ... -
Losing the silver lining - Swedish social workers’ experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.
(2021-06-29)During the COVID-19 pandemic social services were seen as vital for society but in Sweden, the Public Health Authority advised all citizens to limit meetings with others outside of their own household which complicated ... -
Framställandet av psykisk ohälsa hos ungdomar - En diskursanalys av svensk press
(2021-06-29)The purpose of this research is to explore representations of youth mental illness by analysing articles in Swedish newspapers. Mass media has a central role in depicting social problems and shaping public discourse on ... -
Falling through the net: An exploratory qualitative study of food poverty and food insecurity in Sweden
(2021-06-28)When thinking of food poverty, Sweden may not be the first country that comes to the forefront of your mind. Indeed it appears as a somewhat neglected field of study in a country that while maintaining a presentation as a ... -
Balansera i barnsamtal En studie om hur socialsekreterare ser på begreppet barns röst i barnsamtal.
(2021-05-05)Syftet med studien var att fånga hur socialsekreterare i socialtjänstens barnavård tänker kring barns röst i barnsamtal. De frågeställningar jag har utgått från är; Vad innebär begreppet barns röst för socialsekreterare?; ... -
The Integration Process and Coping Strategies of Farsi Speaking refugee Women in Sweden
(2021-04-21)The purpose of this study was to explore integration meanings, experiences, and challenges as well as coping strategies among Farsi-speaking refugee women in Sweden. Therefore, three questions related to the main aims ... -
Do fathers care? Examining caring experiences of Ugandan transnational fathers in Gothenburg Sweden.
(2021-02-25)The purpose of the study is to explore caring experiences of transnational Ugandan fathers in Gothenburg Sweden based on their caring lived realities taking in account of their understanding of care. The aims of the study ... -
Transnational Experiences of Ugandan Students in Gothenburg, Sweden; Challenges and Adaptation strategies
(2021-02-05)The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the transnational experiences of Ugandan students in Gothenburg; Sweden. The focus was to understand how cultural differences affect the academic and social life of these ... -
Piecing the Puzzle: Restorative Justice with Children and Young Offenders in Scandinavia, an Interview Study with Professionals
(2021-02-04)The modern roots of restorative justice in Scandinavia go back to the emergence of the mediation movement in Norway in the mid 1970s (Miers, 2001), a process that reached Sweden in the late 1980s (Wahlin, 2005). Victim ...
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