在乌干达卢韦罗的非正式亲属关怀中,年轻人的经历
Simone Datzberger1, Jenny Parkes1, Amiya Bhatia2
1University College London, UCL Institute of Education, United Kingdom.
Children and youth services review
|January 23, 2025
概括
撒哈拉以南非洲的非正式亲属关怀虽然紧张,但仍然是关键的文化儿童关怀实践. 乌干达的年轻人认为这对减贫,教育和安全至关重要,尽管家庭存在争议.
科学领域:
- 儿童和青少年健康 儿童和青少年健康
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 非洲研究是非洲研究.
背景情况:
- 非正式的亲属关怀是撒哈拉以南非洲 (SSA) 的普遍,可持续和负担得起的儿童保育方法.
- 这种根深蒂固在文化规范中的传统,将照顾儿童视为大家庭和社区的共同责任.
- 然而,贫困,不平等和疾病等政治,经济和社会因素使非正式的亲属关怀系统受到压力.
研究的目的:
- 检查年轻人对非正式亲属关怀实践的看法和经验.
- 分析社会政治和经济环境对乌干达非正式亲属关怀的影响.
- 为研究和实践提供支持非正式儿童保育的见解.
主要方法:
- 从"青少年暴力背景队列研究" (CoVAC) (2018-2022) 中收集定性传记数据.
- 对年轻人关于他们与非正式亲属关怀的经历的叙述进行分析.
- 专注于乌干达的背景,以了解环境影响.
主要成果:
- 年轻人的经验突出了四个关键方面:减轻贫困,继续上学/创造收入,解决家庭纠纷,以及管理安全威胁.
- 在具有挑战性的环境下,非正式的亲属关怀在支持儿童福祉方面发挥着重要作用.
- 该研究从年轻人的角度确定了与非正式亲属关怀相关的好处和挑战.
结论:
- 非正式的亲属关怀是乌干达重要的文化资产,也是乌干达机构关怀的重要替代品.
- 调查结果对健康,社会保护,教育政策和儿童计划有影响.
- 文化敏感,背景特定的方法,以年轻人的观点为基础,对于有效的支持至关重要.
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