Essays about: "physical punishment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words physical punishment.

  1. 1. Mechanical restraint in psychiatric healthcare facilities : A helpful tool, or torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment in disguise?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Julia Rudhe; [2021]
    Keywords : Mechanical restraint; torture; international human rights; UNCAT; CRPD; survivor-controlled research; bältesläggning;

    Abstract : The use of mechanical restraint is a common practice in psychiatric care, often defended by medical necessity but seldom questioned from a human rights perspective. The purpose of this thesis has been to investigate under which circumstances mechanical restraint by bed through belt fixation could amount to torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. READ MORE

  2. 2. Swedish Approaches to Parenting : Conceptions of children and childhood in Swedish families

    University essay from Jönköping University/Förskolepedagogisk-didaktisk forskning; Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Gülsüm Yaprak İşci; [2021]
    Keywords : Parenting style; parenting approaches; parents’ attitudes; Nordic countries; Sweden; early childhood; perception of children; disciplinary action;

    Abstract : Early childhood is a period of rapid and significant development. At the same time, parents and other caregivers play a consequential role in how development during this period unfolds. READ MORE

  3. 3. Drive Your Project Team’s Engagement: A mixed methods study of engagement drivers beyond rewards and punishment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mario Koller; Klaus Calvin Kretzing; [2020]
    Keywords : engagement; project team; temporary organizations; career model; career motive; engagement drivers; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Project teams lack the ability to incentivize engagement. To cope with increasingly dynamic environments businesses adopt temporary organizational forms, such as project teams, that promise more adaptability but not seldom lack clear structures of power and authority. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Death of a Culture – A Critical Analysis of the Concept of Cultural Genocide in International Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Rui Johnson Petri; [2019]
    Keywords : public international law: international human rights law: international criminal law: cultural genocide; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Som ett led i att homogenisera den kinesiska befolkningen, har den kinesiska regeringen under längre tid bedrivit en kampanj för att avskaffa Xinjiang-provinsens inhemska folkgrupp Uigurer. Massiva konverteringsläger har inrättats där Uigurerna tvingas avsäga sig sin kultur, etnicitet och religion. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Agony of The Supermax Confinement: Indefinite Isolation in The Name of Security

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Malak Taleb; [2019]
    Keywords : supermax prisons; solitary confinement; human rights; torture; Foucault; Agamben; Goffman;

    Abstract : The main area of inquiry for this thesis is super-maximum security prisons or as commonly referred to “supermax prisons”. First, the thesis traces the shift from the use of physical punishment to the use of disciplinary measures in punitive institutions and the development of the modern prison until it reaches its latest form as embodied in the supermax model. READ MORE