Essays about: "social welfare professionals"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words social welfare professionals.
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1. Digital communication with children and youth in out-of-home care: social workers’ perspective : A qualitative study in Swedish Child Welfare Services
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologiAbstract : The social work profession, which traditionally relied on face-to-face interactions with clients, has been increasingly using digital communication. Though research has directed its attention to this phenomenon in a post Covid-19 era, very little data is available from professionals’ perspectives, particularly those working with children and families. READ MORE
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2. Prevention of child endangerment in deportation processes in Germany : Understanding the processes from a street-level bureaucrats' perspective
University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikationAbstract : The aim of this qualitative study is to understand the processes around the prevention of child endangerment in deportation processes in Germany focusing on street-level bureaucrats. Eight social welfare professionals directly working with refugee minors and having experiences with deportation processes where refugee minors are or were involved distributed along three Federal States participated in this study. READ MORE
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3. Identifying and supporting young carers in Sweden : School social worker’s perspectives
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteAbstract : Research on young carers has been enriched over recent decades, but there are still many gaps to be explored. There is a lack of local research in many countries about the prevalence, identification, and interventions of young carers. Few studies have explored the experiences and perspectives of professionals in different fields. READ MORE
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4. The Construction of Sex Trafficking - Swedish Policy-making, Effects and the Complexity of a Global Social Problem
University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionenAbstract : Author: Tekla Münger Title: The Construction of Sex Trafficking – Swedish Policy-making, Effects and the Complexity of a Global Social Problem Master’s thesis SOCM04 Cultural Criminology, 30 credits Supervisor: Erik Hannerz Department of Sociology, spring 2021 The purpose of this qualitative study is to analyse how sex trafficking is constructed and represented as a social problem in policy documents. Further, to investigate how the problem representation of sex trafficking impacts the work of public and non-governmental organisations, and in the end the victim’s right to support and protection. READ MORE
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5. 'Belonging' as a concept in placemaking: Exploring perceptions in Ikaria, Greece : A study of belonging in the elderly in the Greek Blue Zone of Ikaria
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : Globally, increased length-of-life trends parallel the rise in reported levels of loneliness. Social connectedness is associated with a 50% reduced risk of premature mortality, and research has shown there is a moderately strong association between people who are lonely and people who have an unmet desire to belong. READ MORE