Search for dissertations about: "out of school youth thesis"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 swedish dissertations containing the words out of school youth thesis.
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1. The (re)construction of home Unaccompanied children’s and youth’s transition out of care
University dissertation from Jönköping : Jönköping University, School of Health and WelfareAbstract : This dissertation focuses on how perceptions of ethnicity and culture become meaningful in relation to the transition from care into independent living, studied from unaccompanied youths’, professionals’, and a methodological perspective. The findings from interviews with unaccompanied youth with experience of leaving care showed that thoughts about their ethnic minority background are constantly present in the young men’s lives. READ MORE
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2. Crossing the Quality Chasm? The short-term effectiveness and efficiency of MST in Sweden: An example of evidence-based practice applied to social work
University dissertation from Jönköping : Jönköping University, School of Health and WelfareAbstract : The purpose of this dissertation is to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Multisystemic Therapy (MST) in Sweden. This evaluation is set against the background of evidence-based social work practice and is organized around four separate but interrelated studies. READ MORE
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3. Public Expenditures and Youth Crime
University dissertation from Uppsala : Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This dissertation comprises three essays on public expenditures and youth crime.Essay 1 deals with the modelling of youths’ criminal behavior and analyzes the public decision to allocate resources to school and leisure activities. First, an individual time allocation model with a choice set containing school, leisure and crime is set up. READ MORE
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4. Lived transitions experiences of learning and inclusion among newly arrived students
University dissertation from Stockholm : Department of Child and Youth Studies, Stockholm UniversityAbstract : This thesis explores how newly arrived students experience conditions for learning and inclusion in their lived transitions within the Swedish school system. The thesis deploys an ethnographic approach combining interviews with participant observation. READ MORE
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5. Expressions of context Studies of schools, families, and health risk behaviours
University dissertation from Stockholm : Department of Sociology, Stockholm UniversityAbstract : This thesis explores the health behaviours of young people. The main focus is on risk behaviours, i.e. those which may have adverse consequences for health. READ MORE
