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När vi ska prata kring våld i nära relationer så pratar vi ofta på ett vuxet sätt -Kommunala behandlares beskrivningar av våld i nära tonårsrelationer

Högström Tagesson, Emmy LU (2016) SOPA63 20161
School of Social Work
Abstract
Author: Emmy Högström Tagesson
Title: "When we are talking about domestic violence we mostly talk in an adult way" Municipal social workers descriptions of intimate partner violence in teenage relationships
Supervisor: Carina Gallo


This thesis explores how social workers, within Swedish municipal social services view and work with teenagers who have experienced intimate partner violence in a relationship with another teenager. The thesis is based upon semi-structured qualitative interviews. The results have been analyzed using Johnsons (2006) intimate partner violence typologies and in regard of the intersection between the social categories age and gender. The results show that the social workers describe teenager’s intimate... (More)
Author: Emmy Högström Tagesson
Title: "When we are talking about domestic violence we mostly talk in an adult way" Municipal social workers descriptions of intimate partner violence in teenage relationships
Supervisor: Carina Gallo


This thesis explores how social workers, within Swedish municipal social services view and work with teenagers who have experienced intimate partner violence in a relationship with another teenager. The thesis is based upon semi-structured qualitative interviews. The results have been analyzed using Johnsons (2006) intimate partner violence typologies and in regard of the intersection between the social categories age and gender. The results show that the social workers describe teenager’s intimate partner violence as a phenomenon that varies both in regard to type of the violence used and in its underlying causes. The results also show that teenager’s intimate partner violence is subordinate adult’s intimate partner violence. Furthermore it shows that gender, age and violence hierarchies play an important role in determine the social position, and the help available, for a teenager who has experienced violence in an intimate relationship. (Less)
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Högström Tagesson, Emmy LU
supervisor
organization
alternative title
"When we are talking about domestic violence we mostly talk in an adult way" Municipal social workers descriptions of intimate partner violence in teenage relationships
course
SOPA63 20161
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
social work, teenagers, intimate partner violence, violence typologies, intersection between gender and age
language
Swedish
id
8881563
date added to LUP
2016-06-17 10:38:32
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2016-06-17 10:38:32
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  abstract     = {{Author: Emmy Högström Tagesson 
Title: "When we are talking about domestic violence we mostly talk in an adult way" Municipal social workers descriptions of intimate partner violence in teenage relationships
Supervisor: Carina Gallo


This thesis explores how social workers, within Swedish municipal social services view and work with teenagers who have experienced intimate partner violence in a relationship with another teenager. The thesis is based upon semi-structured qualitative interviews. The results have been analyzed using Johnsons (2006) intimate partner violence typologies and in regard of the intersection between the social categories age and gender. The results show that the social workers describe teenager’s intimate partner violence as a phenomenon that varies both in regard to type of the violence used and in its underlying causes. The results also show that teenager’s intimate partner violence is subordinate adult’s intimate partner violence. Furthermore it shows that gender, age and violence hierarchies play an important role in determine the social position, and the help available, for a teenager who has experienced violence in an intimate relationship.}},
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  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{När vi ska prata kring våld i nära relationer så pratar vi ofta på ett vuxet sätt -Kommunala behandlares beskrivningar av våld i nära tonårsrelationer}},
  year         = {{2016}},
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