Sökning: "Parental engagement"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 avhandlingar innehållade orden Parental engagement.
1. REACHING OUT WITH UNIVERSAL PARENTAL SUPPORT
Sammanfattning : The overarching aim of this thesis was to explore the general interest in universal parental support, the circumstances under which this interest is stronger, and how universal support groups for parents of adolescents could be developed according to those parents’ perceived needs. Study I examined parents´ interest in municipal parental support. LÄS MER
2. Sharing & Caring. Division of parental leave from a psychological perspective
Sammanfattning : Parents’ preconditions for early parenting vary depending on social and cultural contexts. This thesis provides a psychological perspective on parenting and family life within the context of parental leave in Sweden, framed by Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological theory of human development. LÄS MER
3. The Parent–Teacher Encounter : A (mis)match between habitus and doxa
Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to study how parents and teachers experience their encounter and how they negotiate their positions in the field of schooling with respect to legitimate knowledge claims about the child and the ideal form of home–school collaboration. The aim is operationalised through the following research questions: 1) How do parents and teachers utilise their social and cultural resources in their encounters? 2) How can certain resources function as forms of capital in relation to different practices in the field? 3) What practices do teachers and parents employ to preserve and/or subvert their relative positions in their encounters? The theoretical framework is grounded in Pierre Bourdieu’s theory of practice and the main conceptual tools are habitus, capital and doxa. LÄS MER
4. Mutual actions : developmental links between aspects of the parent-adolescent relationship and adolescent risk behaviors
Sammanfattning : Adolescence is a critical time for the onset or intensification of engagement in risk behaviors, such as delinquency and alcohol use. Parents are often advised to supervise adolescents or set rules for behavior control in order to protect their adolescents from harm. LÄS MER
5. Time for Retirement : Studies on how leisure and family associate with retirement timing in Sweden
Sammanfattning : Retirement transition is a major life event in later adult life. Its timing is important for older individuals for economic, personal and family reasons, as well as for aging societies contemplating a comprehensive plan for population changes, including sustainability of the labor force, pension system, and welfare services such as eldercare. LÄS MER
