Search for dissertations about: "social deprivation and educational attainment"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words social deprivation and educational attainment.

2. 1. Life After Divorce : Economic, Social and Psychological Well-being among Swedish Adults and Children Following Family Dissolution

   Author : Michael Gähler; Annemette Sørensen; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; sociologi;

   Abstract : During the 20th century the annual number of divorces has increased dramatically in Sweden, from around 400 in 1900 to more than 20,000 during the 1990s. The aim of this thesis is to investigate how divorce and family dissolution affects the living conditions of the spouses and their children, if any. READ MORE

4. 2. Stepfamily Dynamics in Sweden : Essays on family structure and children’s well-being

   Author : Jani Turunen; Elizabeth Thomson; Livia Oláh; Frank F. Jr. Furstenberg; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Stepfamily; family structure; child well-being; sociologisk demografi; Sociological Demography;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates different aspects of family structure and children’s well-being in Sweden. Applying a child perspective, it analyzes children’s likelihood of stepfamily entry, their emotional well-being in different family forms and educational outcomes in families with complex sibling structures. READ MORE

5. 3. Adolescent pregnancies in Nicaragua. The importance of education

   Author : Elmer Zelaya Blandon; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : adolescent; contraception; sexuality; pregnancy; gender; education; Nicaragua;

   Abstract : Early adolescent pregnancy implies increased social and medical risks. There is lack of understanding of the mechanisms behind early sexual debut and pregnancy. This contributes to the difficulties to meet the educational and health care needs of adolescents. READ MORE