Essays about: "Newly-arrived families"

Found 2 essays containing the words Newly-arrived families.

1. 1. Strengths-based social work with unaccompanied minors and newly-arrived families: A qualitative study of Barn i Start

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Malte Bolender; [2016]
   Keywords : Social work; Migration; Social integration; Strengths-based social work; Unaccompanied minors; Newly-arrived families; Refugees; Public non-governmental partnerships; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis explores strengths-based social work with unaccompanied minors and newly-arrived families in Lund, Sweden, through a qualitative study based on par-ticipant observation and interviews at Barn i Start (BiS), a program for refugees. Previous research claims that welfare provision in Sweden has changed from a purely state-run service provider toward a heterogenic landscape of various public, private and non-governmental actors, and that different normative discourses in-form social work with migrants. READ MORE

3. 2.  ICT Adoption and newly arrived Refugees in Falun, Sweden

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad; Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

   Author : Precious Eyesan; [2010]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Sociologists are concerned with the social implications of technology; new social networks, virtual communities and ways of interaction that have arisen lately. The Internet which is the newest in a series of major information breakthroughs is of interest to sociologists in various ways for example: as a tool for research, for example, in using online questionnaires instead of paper ones, as a discussion platform, a communication tool and as a research topic. READ MORE