Essays about: "social awareness for children"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 67 essays containing the words social awareness for children.
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16. Racial Representation in Swedish Children´s Picture Books : A Reflection of Hegemonic Whiteness
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : In this thesis, through critically analysing images and text in a selection of Swedish children's picture books, the aim is to investigate how white and non-white bodies are represented, and how racial differences between these white and non-white bodies are depicted and racial meanings addressed. Theoretical concepts from within the field of Critical race- and Whiteness studies are applied, to demonstrate how hegemonic whiteness and colour-blindness as discourse is prevalent in these children´s books, which is achieved by using non-white characters as tokens. READ MORE
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17. "A mother never stops waiting" : Exploring Motherhood as an Identity Marker in Social Movements
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : The movement Caravana de Madres de Migrantes Desaparecidos; a transnational social movement uniting Central American mothers from Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua whose children have disappeared in Mexico while migrating to the US, is part of a Latin American tradition where a mother-centered kinship system is at the center. The movement has managed to reunite more than 300 families. READ MORE
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18. If it’s safe, and it’s successful -then it’s OK : An ethnographic study of key factors and interaction in a Therapeutic Horsemanship program for Young People
University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avdelningen för psykologi, pedagogik och sociologiAbstract : The cross-scientific field of Equine Assisted Interventions (EAI) for human health, education and wellbeing is wide, varied, and rapidly growing with an expressed need of increased knowledge. Interventions involving horses are used to address a variety of difficulties and suggested as an alternative option for children and youth in need of support, who for different reasons do not or cannot benefit from traditional therapeutic or educational contexts or settings. READ MORE
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19. Dialogues for Care and Safety: The Role of Social Workers in Responding to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence against Unaccompanied Children
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteAbstract : 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 several protection risks throughout their migratory path, including risks for sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). READ MORE
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20. Natural playscapes : quality principles for designing urban outdoor play environments
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Play is one of the most important factors in children’s physical, mental, emotional, and social development and as such it is important to both an individual child and to society as a whole. This thesis concerns with the quality of public urban outdoor play environments as they are one of the most important settings designed for these purposes and big part of urban landscape planning. READ MORE
