Sökning: "meaning of work"

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  1. 1. Knowing at work : A study of professional knowledge in integration work directed to newly arrived immigrants

    Författare :Marie Vesterlind; Inga Wernersson; Thomas Winman; Anita Norlund; Högskolan Väst; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Professional knowledge; integration work; civic orientation; work integrated learning; meaning-making; standardization; quality; cultural brokers; Work Integrated Learning; Arbetsintegrerat lärande; Socialt arbete; Social work;

    Sammanfattning : Currently, new knowledge domains and professions emerge as a consequence of societal changes that transform that conditions for work and work integrated learning. Integration work directed to newly arrived immigrants is one example of such a new professional knowledge domain. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Ungas erfarenheter av skola, samhällsvård och vuxenblivande : En studie av fem livsberättelser

    Författare :Ylva Spånberger Weitz; Anders Gustavsson; Thomas Lindstein; Ingrid Höjer; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; life stories; out-of-home care; youths; transition to adulthood; school; social work; sense of belonging; comprehension work; livsberättelser; samhällsvård; ungdomar; vuxenblivande; skola; socialt arbete; hemmatillhörighet; förståelsearbete; Social work; Socialt arbete; socialt arbete; Social Work;

    Sammanfattning : Avhandlingens syfte är att fördjupa kunskapen om skolsituationen för barn och ungdomar i samhällsvård samt att fördjupa kunskapen om de processer varigenom de unga finner vägar genom skolan och samhällsvården mot ett självständigt liv som unga vuxna. Studien har genomförts i fem svenska storstadskommuner. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Purchase of Sex : Perceptions, Experiences, and Social Work Practices

    Författare :Ylva Grönvall; Charlotta Holmström; Lars Plantin; David Wästerfors; Malmö universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; buying sex; the purchase of sex; prostitution; commercial sex; sex work; social work;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to explore sex buyers’ perceptions and experiences of purchasing sex, and to study how the purchase of sex is constructed as a social problem in Swedish social work practice. The empirical material consists of interviews with 30 men with experiences of purchasing sex and with ten social workers conducting counselling or outreach work with men who purchase sex. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Betydelsen av kön och hudfärg i äldreboendets vardag under olika organisatoriska villkor

    Författare :Palle Storm; Evy Gunnarsson; Marta Szebehely; Katarina Andersson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; nursing home; care work; organizational conditions; gender; race; ethnicity; Sweden; Canada.; äldreboende; omsorgsarbete; organisatoriska villkor; genus; kön; etnicitet; Sverige; Kanada; Social Work; socialt arbete;

    Sammanfattning : Even though nursing home care in Sweden and Canada takes place in different care contexts and utilizes different organisational models, in both countries, the traditional image of an ideal care worker is characterized by femininity and whiteness. However, today, in both countries, the care workforce is becoming far more diverse, with increasing numbers of white men, and non-white women and men. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Why Work? : Comparative Studies on Welfare Regimes and Individuals' Work Orientations

    Författare :Ingrid Esser; Joakim Palme; Stefan Svallfors; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; welfare state; production regime; work values; attitudes to work; employment commitment; retirement preferences; multi-level analysis; comparative; institutions; work motivation; Sociology; Sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : The main purpose of this thesis is to examine how different welfare and production regimes may have structured individuals’ work orientations into cross-national patterns by the late 1990s and early 2000s. Three different aspects of work orientations are considered in the three studies. LÄS MER