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Lägst Ned På Skalan? Hälsooch Sjukvårdens Bemötande Av Äldre Kvinnor Som Migrerat Till Sverige, Titti Mattsson, Helene Brodin Dec 2014

Lägst Ned På Skalan? Hälsooch Sjukvårdens Bemötande Av Äldre Kvinnor Som Migrerat Till Sverige, Titti Mattsson, Helene Brodin

Titti Mattsson

This article aims to investigate the treatment of older female migrants in Swedish healthcare. The study puts the emphasis on exploring if there are differences in the interpersonal treatment of older female migrants that make them feel discriminated against. The theoretic inspiration for the article comes from Fineman’s vulnerability theory and intersectional perspectives on equality. A critical approach to the understanding of equality as sameness of treatment is central to the study. Drawing upon 37 semi-structured interviews with health professionals and older female migrants, the article shows several inequalities in access and treatment of older female migrants. Inequalities in access …


Barnrättsperspektivet I Lvu-Sammanhang, Titti Mattsson Dec 2014

Barnrättsperspektivet I Lvu-Sammanhang, Titti Mattsson

Titti Mattsson

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Att Beforska Barn Och Unga I Hem, Skola, Samhällsvård Och Kriminalvård, Titti Mattsson Dec 2014

Att Beforska Barn Och Unga I Hem, Skola, Samhällsvård Och Kriminalvård, Titti Mattsson

Titti Mattsson

The article describes and analyses the legal framework concerning children’s participation in research in Sweden. Research on children is one way to improve children’s living conditions. For example, there is a need for knowledge about children’s and young people’s situation at home, at school, in community care and in correctional facilities. It is inevitable that there arise both ethical and legal issues concerning this research. A law has been in force since 2004, which deals with vetting the ethics of research that involves humans, i.e. the Act (2003:460) concerning the Ethical Review of Research Involving Humans. The article aims to …