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The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) has up till now been signed by 47 of its member states. By signing the convention the member states undertake to follow the regulations regarding the freedom and rights of the individual, which the convention prescribes. The European Court of Human Rights is the highest condemnatory instance in Europe, with its seat in Strasbourg, where cases regardin
Authors: Helena Lampic-Aaltonen and Björn Söderström Title: “Have the courage to make use of your own mind” – critical thinking in everyday social work Supervisor: Gunilla Lindén Examiner: Katarina Jacobsson The purpose of this essay was to investigate how social workers experience critical thinking and to analyze the boundaries that exist for critical thinking in everyday social work. This study
Categorising people and housing situations is unavoidable in research and national and local statistics on homelessness, as well as in regulating and planning for interventions and supply and allocation of suitable accommodation. Despite different motives and original functions, however, these categories and the use of them are influenced by the political discourse, especially when they travel froCategorising people and housing situations is unavoidable in research and national and local statistics on homelessness, as well as in regulating and planning for interventions and supply and allocation of suitable accommodation. Despite different motives and original functions, however, these categories and the use of them are influenced by the political discourse, especially when they travel fro
Health Law Research Centre startades 2018 och är en tvärvetenskaplig forskningsmiljö vid Juridiska fakulteten. Forskningsmiljöns verksamhet innefattar forskning, undervisning och samverkan inom ämnet health law i bred bemärkelse. Health Law Research Centre samlar såväl etablerade som mer juniora forskare i medicinsk rätt, offentlig rätt, socialrätt, barnrätt, äldrerätt, disability law, mänskliga rHealth Law Research Centre started in 2018 and is an interdisciplinary research environment at the Faculty of Law. The research environment's activities include research, teaching and collaboration in the subject of health law in a broad sense. Health Law Research Centre brings together established and junior researchers in medical law, public law, social law, children's law, elder law, disability
I och med införandet av Sällskapsdirektivet (2014/26/EU) lyckades EU:s arbete med att harmonisera området för kollektiv rättighetsförvaltning. Den nya digitala miljön hade skapat ett större behov för EU att reglera området och bidra till att alla medlemsstater utgår från samma regler. Tidigare hade organisationernas förvaltning sett annorlunda ut eftersom det saknades en harmoniserad reglering. DiWith the introduction of the Collective Rights Management Directive (2014/26/EU), the EU's efforts to harmonize the area of collective rights management succeeded. The new digital environment had created a greater need for the EU to regulate the area and to contribute to all Member States based on the same rules. In the past, the management of the organizations had looked different because the
År 2006 valde den svenska regeringen att tillsätta en utredning för att kartlägga omfattningen av den vanvård som skett i den sociala barnavården. Utredningen bedrevs främst genom intervjuer med frivilliga, som ville berätta om vad de utsatts för i sin barndom. Över 1000 personer blev intervjuade, det stora intresset var inte väntat utan utredningen överskred sina tidsramar både en och två gånger.
What role does the place a person lives have for their living conditions? According to the former Swedish Delegation Against Segregation (Delmos), an individual's place of upbringing may be of large importance for their future educational level, employment, income, and form of accommodation. Delmos' annual report of 2021 shows that Sweden is becoming increasingly segregated. Among the thre
The estimated number of children who are utilised as child soldiers all over the world is 250,000 today. Based on the Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers research children were used in armed conflicts in 20 countries from 2004-2007. One of the most prominent nations involving the use of child soldiers is the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is estimated, that 40% of them are girls, who
The overall aim was to investigate informal caregivers providing care for older persons with dementia (≥ 65 years of age) in eight European countries. Focus was on their experiences of formal care, access to support and factors that were associated with caregivers’ psychological well-being and burden. Caregivers’ experiences of formal care were investigated in a qualitative study with four focus gThe overall aim was to investigate informal caregivers providing care for older persons with dementia (≥ 65 years of age) in eight European countries. Focus was on their experiences of formal care, access to support and factors that were associated with caregivers’ psychological well-being and burden. Caregivers’ experiences of formal care were investigated in a qualitative study with four focus g
During the last couple of years, the media have come to intensify their description of a “football hooligan”. The “football hooligan” is often described as a young man, with an engaging interest for football but who also is provided with an ability and willingness to use physical violence for the sake of defending the favourite football club and its own group. This is a painting picture in various
Since the 1980’s, political debate in Sweden has questioned whether the nation’s welfare state has moved from a universal welfare model toward a selective welfare model. In connection with the debate, a third sector, the social economy sector, has evolved. The social economy demonstrates new ways to deliver welfare services with the primary goal of generating social benefit and public welfare inst
In the Swedish general election in 2018, social media is expected to play a major role for young people, since social media is their most important source for news and communication. This qualitative interview and focus group study analyses attitudes to political participation in social media of 110 Swedish young persons. Using an explorative perspective, this study offers empirical results, based
The overall purpose of this thesis is to study what the general understanding of human trafficking for sexual purposes is, and at the same time increase the awareness regarding the subject. It is important to highlight this subject matter, since Sweden is striving for equality within its society (Bucken-Knapp, Karlsson & Persson-Strömbäck, 2010: 182) and the thesis becomes of interest when stu
Lag (1990:52) med särskilda bestämmelser om vård av unga (LVU) utgör en skyddslagstiftning som förpliktigar samhället att ingripa när unga far, eller riskerar att fara, illa. I fall där barn och unga utsätts för hedersrelaterat våld eller förtryck i hemmet kan flera av rekvisiten i 2 § LVU bli tillämpliga. Rättsläget är dock ännu oklart beträffande huruvida den unges eget beteende kan utgöra grundAccording to The Care of Young Persons (Special Provisions) Act (LVU) the Swedish state has a responsibility to intervene in the care of a young person when circumstances show deficiencies in the care, or some other circumstance at home, which involve a manifest risk that the young person's health or development might be harmed (2 § LVU). In addition, compulsory care may also be necessary wher
Den tekniska utvecklingen innebär att det finns nya sätt att kränka en annan person som inte överensstämmer med de tillvägagångssätt som tidigare avsetts i svensk straffrätt. Förevarande uppsats är en undersökning av straffbara ofredanden på sociala medier. Utredningen görs med utgångspunkt i den kritik som riktats mot svensk lagstiftning. Två bestämmelser som kan aktualiseras när brott begås via Due to the technical development, new ways of violating another person has been created. These ways do not comply with the procedures previously set out in Swedish penal law. This essay is an investigation of criminal offenses carried out on social media. The research is based on the criticism raised towards Swedish legislation. Focus lies on two provisions, molestation and sexual molestation acco
Syfte: Syftet är att fastställa om det finns empiriskt stöd för Bhattacharyyas (2010) ramverk genom att analysera strategiska CSR-aktiviteter. Vårt mål är att utreda om ramverket är ett lämpligt verktyg för strategiskt CSR-arbete inom organisationer. Metod: Vårt tillvägagångssätt är baserat på en kvalitativ ansats där fyra fall av CSR-aktiviteter är utvalda för en fallstudie. Teoretiska perspektivPurpose: The purpose is to determine whether there is empirical support for Bhattacharyyas (2010) framework by analyzing strategic CSR activities. Our goal is to determine whether the framework is a useful tool for strategic CSR activities. Methodology: Our approach is based on a qualitative approach where four cases of CSR activities are chosen for a case study. Theoretical perspectives: The the
