Essays about: "Poverty as Abuse"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words Poverty as Abuse.

1. 1. Using poverty simulations to teach about poverty - an action research study

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

   Author : Lenka Čavojská; [2023-06-20]
   Keywords : Poverty; Poverty Simulation; Attitudes toward Poverty; Experiential Learning; Experiential Education; Experiential Learning Cycle; Critical approaches to Experiential Learning and Education; Action Research;

   Abstract : Aim: The purpose of this research study was to investigate the effect of a poverty simulation activity on 9th-grade students’ understanding of poverty. Theory: This study´s theoretical framework was built on Dewey´s theory of Experiential Education, Kolb´s Experiential Learning Cycle, and various critical approaches toward Experiential Learning and Education. READ MORE

3. 2. Human Rights Violations During the Covid-19 : A Case Study of Child Marriages in Niger

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Faith Falodi; [2023]
   Keywords : Human rights; child marriage; violation of human rights; child right abuse;

   Abstract : Millions of people's lives have been upended by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has also worsened existing inequalities and led to widespread abuses of human rights. This report examines the rise in teen marriage in Niger as a result of the global epidemic. READ MORE

4. 3. Victim, According to Whom? : - A Minor Field Study on Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of Children in Cambodia

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

   Author : Elin Laurin; Hanna Fredell; [2022]
   Keywords : APLE; Cambodia; children; sexual exploitation and abuse; the legitimate status of being a victim; APLE; Kambodja; barn; legitim offerroll; sexuellt utnyttjande och övergrepp;

   Abstract : Cambodia is a destination, transit, and source country for child sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) and has become particularly vulnerable due to growing tourism, increasing geographic accessibility, and widespread poverty. In the aftermath of SEA, repeated violations of children's rights and deprivation of their childhood occur. READ MORE

5. 4. Locked in and Left Out : A Qualitative Study on the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the Right to Health for Female Refugees Living in Athens

   University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

   Author : Yvonne Perkins; [2022]
   Keywords : The Right to Health; Female Refugees in Greece; Covid-19; Access to Healthcare; Social Networks;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to understand the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on the right tohealth for female refugees living in Athens. The paper is based on data derived from semi-structured interviews with female refugees and aid-workers working on the field in Athens. READ MORE

6. 5. Raising children in the midst of gang crime : A minor field study in South Africa

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för pedagogik och lärande (PEL)

   Author : Mirjam Einarsson; Jennifer Ljungkrantz; [2022]
   Keywords : Caregivers; Cape Flats; South Africa; Gangsterism; Risk and protective factors; Social initiatives;

   Abstract : The purpose of this field study is; through caregivers' description of their community, to gaina greater understanding of caregivers' experiences of raising children in areas with high gang crime in the Cape Flats, South Africa. This is achieved through ethnography and qualitative interviews with six caregivers. READ MORE