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  1. 1. A Bridge Between Home and School : A qualitative study about promoting parental school involvement of immigrant parents, for enhancing children’s academic success

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskap

    Author : Hasnaa Amouri; [2023]
    Keywords : parental involvement in children’s schooling; school-family partnership; parental motivation; cultural understanding; strength based social work; relational social work; social work with immigrant parents.; föräldraengagemang i barns skolgång; partnerskap mellan skola och familj; föräldramotivation; kulturell förståelse; styrkebaserat socialt arbete; relationell socialt arbete; socialt arbete med invandrarföräldrar.;

    Abstract : The overall purpose of this thesis was to explore the program “Bredsands Brobyggare,” which aims to increase immigrant parents’ involvement and participation in their children’s schooling. This was achieved by studying how the “bridge builders” experience relationship building with the parents and what strategies they use while working with the target group, as well as how these strategies are considered to affect the parents’ involvement in school. READ MORE

  2. 2. Social inclusion in Vietnam : - an ethnographic study of the everyday life of people withdisability in Da Nang

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskap

    Author : Klara Westby; [2023]
    Keywords : ethnography; phenomenology; participant observation; social inclusion; social model; disability; social work; Danang; Vietnam; etnografi; fenomenologi; deltagande observation; social inkludering; den sociala modellen; funktionsnedsättning; socialt arbete; Danang; Vietnam;

    Abstract : This essay is subject to explore the everyday life of people with disabilities [PWD] in DaNang, Vietnam. Previous research suggests that PWD are facing difficulties in most aspectsof their life, however, few studies provide the perspective of the PWD of their situation. READ MORE

  3. 3. Fear of Missing Out and Compliance with Restrictions on Socializing

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Mio Negga; [2022]
    Keywords : FoMO; recommendation compliance; socially desirable responding; University students; Covid-19; FoMO; följsamhet av rekommendationer; socialt önskvärda responser; universitetsstudenter; Covid-19;

    Abstract : Fear of missing out (FoMO) represents a fear of losing out on rewarding experiences that others might have. The Covid-19 pandemic has required great restrictions on social interactions, with many reporting experiences of loneliness. The recommendations for the general public have been followed to different extents, depending on the individual. READ MORE

  4. 4. Social Behavior in a Zebrafish Model of Schizophrenia

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Dagmar Halldorsdottir; [2022]
    Keywords : Zebrafish; Schizophrenia; RNA binding motif protein 12 gene RBM12 ; Personal space; Average inter-fish distance; Anxiety-like behavior; Wall-hugging; Speed; Bottom-dwelling;

    Abstract : Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disorder with unsatisfactory treatment options and poorly under- stood etiology. Genetic models are a suitable tool for studying this disorder with its high heritability. However, currently available animal models do not cover the broad range of schizophrenia symptoms and are not disorder-specific. READ MORE

  5. 5. Interventions aimed towards children who live in environments where adults misuse substances : A scoping review

    University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ, Avd. för socialt arbete

    Author : Monique Leo; [2022]
    Keywords : children; parental substance misuse; child intervention; support groups; scoping review; barn; föräldrars missbruk; intervention för barn; stödgrupper; scoping review;

    Abstract : Children who grow up with one or both parents who substance misuse are at an elevated risk of being harmed. This study aimed to compile current knowledge on directed interventions intended to improve the outcomes of children who live in environments where adults misuse substances, and to analyze children’s influence and participation in interventions. READ MORE