Essays about: "nuclear families"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words nuclear families.

  1. 1. Peace Through Tourism : Visiting the Korean Borderland

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Eira Söderbergh Palmgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Peace-Tourism Nexus; Inter-Korean Relations; Korean Reunification; Border Tourism;

    Abstract : According to South Korea, there is no North Korea. In fact, the government considers itself the only legitimate state on the peninsula, much alike North Korea’s view. Officially, the two countries on the Korean peninsula are at war, having been in a ceasefire for 70 years. READ MORE

  2. 2. Towards a generational transformation of the role and meaning of friendship

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Julie Kirketorp; [2021]
    Keywords : Friendships; individualization; biographical narrative; identity; life witnesses; intimacy; and care.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis sets out to explore the role and meaning of friendships across two age groups. This is attained by a generational interview design where the groups are separated by nearly 20 years. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Complexity of Motherhood in Dystopian Novels : A comparative study of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale and Lois Lowry’s The Giver

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Nathalie Brandstedt; [2020]
    Keywords : motherhood; maternal love; Mirror Stage; objet petit a; backlash effect;

    Abstract : This study explores how motherhood is depicted in Margaret Atwood’s and Louis Lowry’s dystopian novels The Handmaid’s Tale and The Giver. It examines the negative social and psychological consequences of forced surrogacy in the novels’ state-constructed nuclear families, looking closely at a lack of maternal love and care. READ MORE

  4. 4. Children as passive victims or agentic subjects? : A discourse analysis of child mental health and wellbeing in the World Health Organization (WHO) year reports

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

    Author : Laura Gonçalves; [2018]
    Keywords : children; mental health; wellbeing; discourse analysis; World Health Organization.;

    Abstract : Child mental health has been an emerging topic in societal as well as scholar spheres. Mental health is intimately connected with wellbeing and as such their promotion by the World Health Organization(WHO) has allowed for governmental and societal structures to be aware of what is necessary to implement and change in order to achieve better child mental health and wellbeing. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Formation of Return Migration Intentions: An Intra-Household Analysis of Foreign Families Residing in Italy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Arianna Sica; [2018]
    Keywords : return migration; migration intentions; intra-household analysis; gender and migration; Italy; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study inspects the micro-determinants of return intentions for foreign nuclear families in Italy. In particular, I argue against the unitary nature of households and focus on intra-household patterns of decision-making, which have been largely neglected by previous studies. READ MORE