Essays about: "social work for youth"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 76 essays containing the words social work for youth.

1. 26. "A lot of jealousy and a little craziness"- A case-study of the Foundation 1000 Möjligheter and its project UngaRelationer.se

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Therese Bergius; [2020]
   Keywords : Prevention initiatives; sustainable development; violence against women; youth intimate partner violence; youth-specific factors;

   Abstract : In Sweden, 23% of young women and girls between 16-24 reports to have been abused at least one time by a current- or ex-partner. Youth intimate partner violence is a critical issue with great negative impact on both individuals and society if not prevented early. READ MORE

3. 27. Reimagining the purpose of vocational education and training : the perspective of ITI students in the National Capital Region of India

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Sarah Stadler; [2020]
   Keywords : vocational education and training; skill development; capabilities; functionings; agency; freedom; human development; industrial training institutes; India; youth; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Vocational education and training (VET) is generally believed to be a tool for the promotion of youth employability ('VET for work') and economic productivity ('VET for growth'). This rather narrow understanding has been challenged by a growing number of development scholars, who argue that it fails both theoretically (to capture the complex nature of human beings), and practically (to attract a larger number of beneficiaries to VET). READ MORE

4. 28. “I think this is very unique. Apart from my family they are the most important.” A case study on informal relations in a youth project

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

   Author : Laura Juarez Sandqvist; Martina Herbert; [2020]
   Keywords : Informal relations; youth projects; vulnerable youth; mentoring; youth development; Colombia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis is based on a case study conducted during eight weeks in a youth project in Colombia. The project aims to support vulnerable youth from communities outside Cartagena into entering higher education and enhance their engagement in social work in their communities. READ MORE

5. 29. Migration in the Name of the Money : male and Female Migratory Experience of Rural Youth from Uganda to the Gulfs

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Denis Bisaso; [2020]
   Keywords : labour migration; feminized migration; gendered migration; Uganda; migration to the Gulf countries;

   Abstract : Labour migration is a growing phenomenon around the globe, and it is rather self-evident that people move to achieve better life conditions or flee adverse circumstances. Significant in this growth is the mobile continent, Africa having substantial numbers of its people on the move. READ MORE

6. 30. Parent-Child Relations as Protective and Promotive Factors for Ethnic Minority Children Living in Relative Poverty : A systematic literature review

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, CHILD

   Author : Anna Larsson; [2019]
   Keywords : protective and promotive factors; ethnic minority children; poverty; parent-child relations; wellbeing; childhood interventions;

   Abstract : Ethnic minority children living in relative poverty are a high-risk group for poor outcomes in all aspects of wellbeing. The relationship and interactions between child and parent are a key part of child development and a platform for providing positive experiences which can benefit a child’s wellbeing. READ MORE