Essays about: "Unaccompanied refugee youth"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Unaccompanied refugee youth.

  1. 1. Gymnasielagen "It is nice that it came, but it is a shit law": Experiences and Perspectives of People Affected by One of Sweden's Temporary Migration Laws

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Boukje Fokkema; [2021]
    Keywords : gymnasielagen; limitations; possibilities; temporary residence permits; unaccompanied minors gymnasielagen; möjligheter; begränsningar; tillfälliga uppehållstillstånd; ensamkommande ungdomar; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2017 the Upper Secondary School Act [Hereafter gymnasielag/en] was adopted in Sweden and provided temporary residence permits and a chance of permanent residency to ‘unaccompanied refugee minors’ who previously had been denied asylum. This study includes voices of four young people who have managed to fulfil this journey from temporary permits to permanent. READ MORE

  3. 2. Negotiating Agency: Age assessment experiences of former unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in Germany

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Astrid Daiana Jessen; [2020]
    Keywords : Unaccompanied minors; Refugees; Agency; Age assessment; Germany;

    Abstract : The thesis explores on the negotiation of agency in experiences of age assessment of former unaccompanied refugee minors who seek asylum in Germany, as well as in their interaction with the situational context. As a combination of narrative and thematic analysis, the study is based on six online semi-structured interviews with young people and two with professionals working in Youth Welfare Offices. READ MORE

  4. 3. Learning from the other : Dialogues with unaccompanied refugee children about barriers and possibilities for health and participation

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Maria Tornée Bergström; [2020]
    Keywords : learning; health; illness; the other; unaccompanied refugee children; everyday life; dialogue; direct scribing; belonging; othering; categorization; dislocation; phenomenology; hermeneutics; pragmatism;

    Abstract : As a departure for the study, statistics regarding the increased experiences of illness, especially psychic, among children and youth, were presented. With inspiration from Maxwell´s (2013) interactive design, and guided from the perspectives of phenomenology, hermeneutics, and pragmatism, the study was placed into the lived everyday world of the participants. READ MORE

  5. 4. Refugee children or Afghan men? - A critical discourse analysis of representations  of unaccompanied youth in Swedish newspapers

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Miro Anter; [2019]
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  6. 5. Enhancing the Resilience Process for South Sudanese Unaccompanied and Separated Children : A Case Study from Nairobi, Kenya

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Anne Wachira; [2018]
    Keywords : Resilience; Unaccompanied; Separated; Children; Refugees; Humanitarian; South Sudan; Kenya;

    Abstract : The main aim with this thesis has been to understand how the resilience process could be enhanced for South Sudanese unaccompanied and separated children, USC, resettling in Nairobi, Kenya. The aim has further been to provide primary empirical data in order to bridge the gap on resilience research specifically related to this target group, within a non-western refugee context. READ MORE