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Negotiating Responsibility: Professionals' Perspectives on Separated Parents' Protective Duties in the Swedish Context

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how social workers perceive and enact informal protective arrangements in the context of Swedish child protection. Drawing on group interviews with practitioners, the findings reveal that social workers underline parents' legal obligation and duty to protect their children, which means that the safe parent is expected to ...
Emma Rindeskog, Lupita Svensson
wiley   +1 more source

De espaços outros

open access: yesEstudos Avançados, 2013
Michel Foucault
doaj   +1 more source

Between Care and Control: Age Assessments and the Regulation of Unaccompanied and Asylum‐Seeking Children

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article offers a critical conceptual review of age assessments in England and examines their implications for unaccompanied asylum‐seeking children (UASC). Drawing on Foucault's theories of biopower and governmentality, age assessments are conceptualied as technologies of control that set the parameters for who is deemed ‘deserving’ of ...
Ama‐Rose Greaves
wiley   +1 more source

Learning to Evaluate Yourself. The Consequences of Institutionalized Understandings of Progression for Young People With Care Experience

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how young people who have been closely involved with child welfare services throughout their upbringing are required to assess and evaluate their life and progress in institutionalized ways. Within Danish child welfare policy and social work practice, progress is institutionally understood as a linear and one‐dimensional ...
Anne‐Kirstine Mølholt   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foucault Studies No. 32

open access: yesFoucault Studies, 2022
Foucault Studies
doaj  

It Is Because of Our Society, but Inside the Child: Ambiguity in Dutch Youth Health Care Professionals' Understanding of Normalisation

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to the rising number of children in youth care in the Netherlands, the Dutch Youth Act calls for normalisation, de‐medicalisation and unburdening. The present study investigated the views of physicians and nurses working in youth healthcare on the concept of normalisation.
Eva L. van Dijk   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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