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Each year around 3.9 million girls around the world are victims to female genital mutilation/cutting. This custom is often a consequence of traditional, social and cultural norms within a society. In Sweden, female genital mutilation/cutting is illegal and punishable by law, and professionals have obligations to report if there is suspicion that a girl either is, or is at risk of being genitally m

The aim of this study was to examine how school counselors work with honor-related problems among students. The study is based on five qualitative interviews with seven school counselors. The analysis was based on two theories: the theory of the world as a social construction, and the theory of intersection.The interviews were analysed with a thematic analysis method. The result show that honor-re

Syftet med studien var att nå fördjupad förståelse för hur kollo som LSS-insats upplevs av föräldrar till barn med funktionsnedsättning. Föräldrarnas uppfattning om barnets och eventuella syskons upplevelse var också av intresse. Semistrukturerade intervjuer genomfördes med 11 föräldrar till barn med intellektuell funktionsnedsättning och/eller diagnos inom autismspektrat. Data analyserades med te

The aim of this master’s thesis is to examine how fiction authors seek information in their writing, which still is a vastly under-researched subject within Library and Information Science. Why then are there so few of us in this discipline who ask themselves which information behaviour and information needs that exist among the ones writing the literature filling our libraries? This study was car

The aim of this Bachelor thesis was to study the perceived discretion and room for manoeuvre that social workers working with treatment of families and individuals have. The aim was also to draw a comparison of said perceived discretion and room for manoeuvre between social workers currently employed in the public sector with social workers currently employed in the private sector. To research thi

The purpose of our study was to explore unit managers of nursing homes perspective of the different forms of accommodations for elderly couples and their discretion in the work with elderly couples’ requests. We used a qualitative method in this study and performed semi-structured interviews with six different unit managers of nursing homes that operate in three different townships in Skåne, Swede

Studien syftar till att problematisera hur politiska budskap framställs i samhällsengagerande reklam ur ett intersektionellt perspektiv. Det intersektionella synsättet antas med fokus att identifiera diskriminering rörande etnicitet, genus och klass. Perspektivet, som har sin utgångspunkt i postkolonialism och feminism, bidrar med kunskap kring problematiken i att utforma denna typ av reklam. Empi

Volunteer and service user organizations play an important role in order to meet the needs of marginalized people in Sweden. These organizations operate within civil society and are characterized by experiential knowledge and peer support. The purpose of this qualitative study was to gain knowledge on how a service user organization can organize their work as a means to offer support to marginaliz

The purpose of this study was to analyze how second-generation immigrants describe their identity formation in Swedish society, how the social environment influenced the identity formation and how labeling affect the process of identity creation. Our analysis is based on the globalization theory with its relevant theoretical concepts; hybridity, cultural and ethnical belonging and diaspora. The em

Authors: Andréa Porutis & Hanna Ström Title: “In my lap” – Social workers narratives of their work with domestic violence Supervisor: Eva Johnsson Assessor: Anders Östnäs [The aim of this qualitative study was to examine social workers experiences of their work with domestic violence. This was performed by taking part of the social workers narratives about their work through semi - structured

Syfte: Syftet är att utvärdera huruvida den auktoriserade revisorns intressenter har kvar samma förtroende för revisorn trots att den teoretiska utbildningen har minskat. Metod: Uppsatsens metod bygger på en kvalitativ forskningsmetod och det abduktiva tillvägagångssättet används. Insamlande av empiriskt material har skett ifrån 18 stycken artiklar och i form av 16 stycken icke-fysiska intervjuerPurpose: The purpose of the thesis is to evaluate whether the Certified Public Accountant’s stakeholders have the same trust for the accountant even though the theoretical educational qualification has decreased. Methodology: The method of the thesis is based on a qualitative research method and the abductive approach is used. Empirical material has been collected from 18 articles and by 16 non-p

The aim of the study was to investigate school counselors’ discretion and increase the knowledge of how it can approach and challenges it poses. Four school counselors’ were interviewed. To this study, I used semi-structured interviews. Themes such as large or limited discretion, relationship creation and trust emerged in the analysis. The study was empirically grounded and the results emphasized

The purpose of this study has been to look at four peoples life stories about their experiences of drug use over time as well as to share their individual attitudes, and possible experiences, of drug-related support and treatment. The life stories of these four people were collected through semi structured interviews, after which they were analyzed based on narrative aspects conveyed in their stor

Social adekvans är en rättfärdigande omständighet inom den juridiska disciplinen straffrätt. Den är inte lagstadgad utan har istället skapats av domstolen och vidare utvecklats i doktrinen. Uppsatsens syfte är att utreda definitionen av begreppet social adekvans och undersöka hur det tillämpas i praxis samt hur domstolens argumentation förs. Syftet är även att belysa problemen med begreppet, både

The Public Health Agency of Sweden are reporting negative statistics regarding the mental health of the LGBTQ-community. The Swedish National Agency for Education has therefore tasked all Swedish teachers and schools to implement a more inclusive way of processing questions regarding the LGBTQ-community in their ways of educating. The aim of this study is therefore to scrutinize teachers' own

In recent years, mobile phones and GPS have become increasingly common tools for people working in elderly care. In the home care service, the mobile phone is now completely central to planning who will do what and when. The aim of the study was to investigate how home care staff shape their view of care work in the light of the mobile phones they use. The method chosen for this study was qualitiv

Den här studien handlar om att öka förståelsen för den interaktion som sker på Instagram. Instagram är en applikation och social plattform där miljontals bilder, videos och texter publiceras varje dag. Det finns en pågående debatt om vad detta får för påverkan, positiv såväl som negativ. Instagrams alla funktioner innebär nya tillvägagångssätt för hur vi människor interagera med andra. För att få

Endometrios, en kronisk gynekologisk sjukdom, drabbar cirka 10% av de som föds med en livmoder. Trots detta saknas idag tillräcklig kunskap, vetenskaplig evidens och finansiering för att erbjuda en jämlik och effektiv vård vid endometrios. Studiens syfte var att undersöka hur kvinnor som lever med endometrios upplever att deras symtom påverkar deras sociala liv och tankar om framtiden. Studien ämnEndometriosis, a chronic gynecological disease, affects about 10% of those born with a uterus. Despite this, there is currently insufficient knowledge, scientific evidence and funding to provide equal and effective care for endometriosis. The purpose of the study was to explore how women living with endometriosis experience that their symptoms affect their social life and thoughts about the future

Sverige och omvärlden står inför en framtid med en åldrande befolkning. Med åldern ökar risken för att drabbas av demenssjukdom. I kombination gör dessa faktorer att antalet personer med demenssjukdomar ökar. Det ställs allt större krav på hälso- och sjukvård och socialtjänst på att de ska möta de utmaningar som denna patientgrupp ställer upp. Vård ska som huvudregel i så väl Sverige som Norge gSweden has an ageing population. A problem which it shares with most other developed countries. As a person age, the risk of developing dementia increase. The ageing population constitutes a major challenge for the health care and social welfare systems. Health care in Sweden and Norway can, generally, only be provided on voluntary basis. The Instrument of Government in Sweden explicitly prohibi

This study has examined whether there is a link between the degree of social exclusion in society and the will to defend one’s country. The study was conducted through a survey of 102 Swedish high school students at Borgarskolan in Malmö where the respondents were asked a number of questions that measured their social exclusion in society based on three variables: trust in the state, national prid