Skip to main content

LUP Student Papers

LUND UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES

Vanligt missbruk och kvinnligt missbruk : en studie om hur uppfattningar gällande den sociala könstillhörigheten hanteras inom missbruksvården

Ekblom Petersson, Ebba LU and Persson, Andy LU (2014) SOPA63 20141
School of Social Work
Abstract
Abstract
We have done a study about how gender is constructed in substance abuse care. The aim is to see the constructions of gender on treatment centers by seeing how the staff, organization and treatment constructs gender. Our range is strategically selected to be able to answer the questions we had. Respondents represent seven people in three different treatment centers. To get answers to our questions, we have used qualitative approach with semi-structured interviews. When we analyzed our empirical data, we used a social constructionism perspective using gender theory. When we analyzed the empirical data gained by our interviews with our respondents, we could draw a few conclusions. Activities, both mandatory and offered, depends on... (More)
Abstract
We have done a study about how gender is constructed in substance abuse care. The aim is to see the constructions of gender on treatment centers by seeing how the staff, organization and treatment constructs gender. Our range is strategically selected to be able to answer the questions we had. Respondents represent seven people in three different treatment centers. To get answers to our questions, we have used qualitative approach with semi-structured interviews. When we analyzed our empirical data, we used a social constructionism perspective using gender theory. When we analyzed the empirical data gained by our interviews with our respondents, we could draw a few conclusions. Activities, both mandatory and offered, depends on gender. The staff on the treatment centers are working with the same problem in different ways depending on the gender of the occupants. The staff often see the two sexes as their opposites. (Less)
Please use this url to cite or link to this publication:
author
Ekblom Petersson, Ebba LU and Persson, Andy LU
supervisor
organization
course
SOPA63 20141
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
social constructionism, gender, substance abuse care, staff.
language
Swedish
id
4612099
date added to LUP
2014-09-01 16:14:27
date last changed
2014-09-01 16:14:27
@misc{4612099,
  abstract     = {{Abstract
We have done a study about how gender is constructed in substance abuse care. The aim is to see the constructions of gender on treatment centers by seeing how the staff, organization and treatment constructs gender. Our range is strategically selected to be able to answer the questions we had. Respondents represent seven people in three different treatment centers. To get answers to our questions, we have used qualitative approach with semi-structured interviews. When we analyzed our empirical data, we used a social constructionism perspective using gender theory. When we analyzed the empirical data gained by our interviews with our respondents, we could draw a few conclusions. Activities, both mandatory and offered, depends on gender. The staff on the treatment centers are working with the same problem in different ways depending on the gender of the occupants. The staff often see the two sexes as their opposites.}},
  author       = {{Ekblom Petersson, Ebba and Persson, Andy}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Vanligt missbruk och kvinnligt missbruk : en studie om hur uppfattningar gällande den sociala könstillhörigheten hanteras inom missbruksvården}},
  year         = {{2014}},
}