Essays about: "unaccompanied children and youths"

Found 2 essays containing the words unaccompanied children and youths.

  1. 1. Perpetrators, victims, burdens or resources? : - An ambivalent media picture of children and youths categorised as unaccompanied

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Jessica Petersson Berge; [2020]
    Keywords : unaccompanied children and youths; critical discourse analysis; postcolonial theory; otherness; mainstream media;

    Abstract : This study scrutinises, from a critical perspective, how Swedish mainstream news media depict children and youths categorised as unaccompanied after the identified discursive shift in the late autumn of 2015, where a more hostile and negative reporting on refugees became even more prominent. In addition, it explores what different power structures that are made visible in the news reporting. READ MORE

  2. 2. 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