Essays about: "Alternative care of children"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Alternative care of children.

1. 1. Facilitating Social Participation Through Animal Assisted Interventions : A Literature Review of Interventions for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

   Author : Svenja Martens; [2023]
   Keywords : Animal Assisted Intervention; Social Participation; Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Children;

   Abstract : Children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) tend to experience restricted social participation and therefore require support in this area. Animal assisted interventions (AAIs) offer a complementary or alternative intervention approach for those children. READ MORE

3. 2. Promoting lifelong health for orphan and vulnerable girls in Tanzania : A qualitative study of health promoting practices at a Tanzanian non- governmental family home

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för folkhälso- och idrottsvetenskap

   Author : Viola Svenbrink; [2023]
   Keywords : Health literacy; empowerment; orphan and vulnerable children; Family home; alternative care of OVC; small group home; Tanzania; Hälsolitteracitet; Egenmakt; utsatta och föräldralösa barn; familjehem; småskaliga gruppboenden för barn. Tanzania;

   Abstract : The objective of this study was to explore which practices and factors at a Tanzanian non-governmental family home, that has promoted former female residents’ health empowerment and health literacy. Semi-structured interviews were completed with five former female residents. READ MORE

4. 3. “It’s like having three children when it comes to cooking with my husband”

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Kenza Podieh; [2021]
   Keywords : gender; doing gender; undoing gender; Community Supported Agriculture; voice centred relational method; Wales; socio-cultural domain; corporeal domian;

   Abstract : Within the last decades, alternative food production networks (AFN), which oppose the well-documented social, economic, and environmental flaws of the conventional food production system, have received increased attention by scholars. Yet, notions of gender often remain overlooked. READ MORE

5. 4. Social Sustainability Assessment of Alternative Care Policies for Children in Kenya

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

   Author : Susan Otuoma; Julia Martinez Barbero; Omer Mohammed; [2020]
   Keywords : Alternative Childcare; Alternative Care; Social Sustainability; Social Sustainability Principles; Policies; Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development FSSD ;

   Abstract : The social phenomenon of children without parental care and those at risk of separation from their parents has gained considerable global attention in recent years. A key concern is the over-reliance on institutional care mainly in Africa, Asia and Latin America as the default form of alternative care for such children. READ MORE

6. 5. The use of communication aids with children in health care and the outcomes for the child’s functioning based on the ICF-CY : A systematic literature review

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, CHILD

   Author : Kiara De Beule; [2017]
   Keywords : systematic literature review; augmentative and alternative communication; children; health care; ICF-CY; participation;

   Abstract : Background: Participation in every life situation is a basic child’s right. Within health care, participation is achieved by effective patient-provider communication. Increased participation is shown to be beneficial for the well-being of the child. READ MORE