Essays about: "children s well-being"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 78 essays containing the words children s well-being.

  1. 36. The Filipino-American Care Chain : Gender, Transnational Migration and the Globalisation of Care

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Thydén Nanna; [2019]
    Keywords : Care chains; domestic workers; care drain; remittances; transnational families; Philippines; United States;

    Abstract : By caring for children, the elders and the ill, care workers are fundamental for the global economy and for peoples’ well-being. As confirmed in this thesis, the majority of domestic workers are migrant women. READ MORE

  3. 37. Analysing gender equality in EU’s work-life balance policy: -What is the problem represented to be?

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Neema Sherpa; [2019]
    Keywords : Gender equality; policy analysis; problem representation; work-life reconciliation; work-life balance; childcare; paid work; unpaid responsibilities;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on work-life balance policy; one of the key field of EU gender equality policies. The purpose of this study was to analyze most recently proposed policy on work-life balance ‘An initiative to support work-life balance for working parents and carers’ that aims to upgrade existing policy and legal frameworks. READ MORE

  4. 38. “If there is no nature, there is no happiness” : Primary schoolchildren’s perspectives of nature and environmental issues.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Anna Grabowski; [2019]
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    Abstract : Children’s relationship to nature has had a place within research on society and culture and continues to garner attention. With a growing environmental crisis, understanding humans’ relationships to nature is imperative. READ MORE

  5. 39. Children's access to nature in the city: A study on preschools in Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Viktoria Janovskis; [2018-09-17]
    Keywords : Human-Nature Relationship; Preschool yards; Urban children; Urban sustainability; Nature’s benefits to people;

    Abstract : There are countless studies showing that nature benefit children's physical and psychological health and many are concerned over the trends indicating that children's health is getting worse. Urban areas do not provide an environment that is safe nor invites for children to play outdoors and nature is mostly pushed aside. READ MORE

  6. 40. Finance for all : Envisioning inclusive financial systems

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : André Kennedy; [2018]
    Keywords : finance; autism; financial systems; banks; financial literacy; inclusive design;

    Abstract : One of the more pressing long-term concerns for parents of children with a neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD), such as autism, is financial management (Abbott & Marriott, 2012). Few of these people ever manage to attain a level of financial literacy that allows them to become fully independent. READ MORE