"Men det är en hjälp som bara är till för att det ska se fint ut från samhället." En kvalitativ analys om före detta gängkriminellas och professionellas syn på exitprocesser ur gängkriminalitet, och sociala insatsers förutsättningar att påverka exitprocessen
(2023) SOPB63 20222School of Social Work
- Abstract
- This study aimed to examine the experiences that former gang members have had with social organizations and social workers during their exit from gang-related crime in a Swedish context. Through conducting semi-formal interviews with former gang members and social workers who work with the target group, the following conclusions could be drawn: All of the former gang members have partaken in social services to various degrees which have left them dissatisfied. This dissatisfaction can in turn hinder or disrupt the individual's exit process from gang-related crime. The social workers that we have interviewed claim that a good relationship and good interactions are essential to provide social services that are effective. Although there is a... (More)
- This study aimed to examine the experiences that former gang members have had with social organizations and social workers during their exit from gang-related crime in a Swedish context. Through conducting semi-formal interviews with former gang members and social workers who work with the target group, the following conclusions could be drawn: All of the former gang members have partaken in social services to various degrees which have left them dissatisfied. This dissatisfaction can in turn hinder or disrupt the individual's exit process from gang-related crime. The social workers that we have interviewed claim that a good relationship and good interactions are essential to provide social services that are effective. Although there is a perception that a lot of social workers lack the prerequisite skills to be able to establish such a relationship. We have also found that turning points as well as investments in close relationships are vital to gang members making the decision to reach out for help and go through with an exit process from gang-related crime. (Less)
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- author
- Mulahmetovic, Nail LU and Tahir, Hussian LU
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- SOPB63 20222
- year
- 2023
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- Exit, social work, turning points, former criminal
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 9112476
- date added to LUP
- 2023-03-31 20:30:32
- date last changed
- 2023-03-31 20:30:32
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