Sökning: "transnational adoption"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden transnational adoption.

  1. 1. Blodets och rötternas logik : Internationell adoption i välfärdens diskursiva praktik

    Författare :Malinda Andersson; Karin Barron; Mats Börjesson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Transnational Adoption; Discourse; Welfare; Nation; Family; Belonging; Difference; Origins; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociologi; Sociology;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, transnational adoption is used as an illustrative example to address the tension between caring and differentiating aspects of the discursive practice of Swedish welfare. Drawing mainly upon postcolonial conceptualizations of nation and family, the discursive constitution of transnational adoption, transnational adoptees, and transnational adoptive families as objects of knowledge is explored. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Overrepresentation of Internationally Adopted Adolescents in Swedish §12-institutions

    Författare :Anna Mi Ra Elmund; Torsten Tuvemo; Lennart Melin; Anne-Liis von Knorring; Lemm Proos; Malin Irhammar; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Psychology; transnational adoption; international adoption; intercountry adoption; intelligence; adolescent; delinquent; neuropsychological; cognitive; attachment; relations; adoptive parents; personality; self-perception; residential care; foster care; Psykologi;

    Sammanfattning : In order to study internationally adopted delinquents, internationally adopted controls, delinquent controls and an additional group of healthy non-adopted, non-delinquent controls, the following tests were used: WISC/WAIS, TOL, WCST, a questionnaire, I think I am, ISSI, an attachment test, KSP, and SCL-90. In the register study, data were obtained from the registers of The National Board of Health and Welfare and Statistics Sweden and multivariate analyses were performed using logistic regression models. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Comforting an orphaned nation : Representations of international adoption and adopted Koreans in Korean popular culture

    Författare :Tobias Hübinette; Staffan Rosén; Lars Lindström; Koen De Ceuster; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Korean studies; international adoption; adopted Koreans; postcolonial studies; cultural studies; nationalism; diaspora; representation; popular culture; reconciliation; Koreanology; Koreanologi;

    Sammanfattning : This is a study of popular cultural representations of international adoption and adopted Koreans in Western countries. The study is carried out from a postcolonial perspective and uses a cultural studies reading of four feature films and four popular songs as primary sources. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Making waves : A study of the patterns and consequences of non-state actor participation in global fisheries governance

    Författare :Matilda Petersson; Henrik Österblom; Lisa Dellmuth; Robert Blasiak; Megan Bailey; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Global fisheries governance; regional fisheries management organizations RFMOs ; non-state actors; non-governmental organizations NGOs ; transnational partnerships; participation; influence; effectiveness; process tracing; Sustainability Science; vetenskap om hållbar utveckling;

    Sammanfattning : States have established regional fisheries management organizations (RFMOs) to manage transboundary fish stocks. However, the effectiveness of these bodies has been questioned. Problems with overfishing, illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, and bycatch remain persistent and difficult to solve. LÄS MER

  7. 5. In search of seeds: Exploring and classifying sustainability-oriented labs in real-world contexts

    Författare :Gavin McCrory; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; reflexive governance; Sustainability transitions; systematic review; laboratories; learning; transdisciplinarity;

    Sammanfattning : In 2015, the necessity of fundamental change was outlined in the universal, transnational agreement, Agenda 2030, under the headline of “transforming our world”. Underlying transformation, integration, and universality, Agenda 2030 calls for guided ethical and moral action in addition to earnest scientific and technological change. LÄS MER