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Direct linkMohme, Gunnel – Journal of School Choice, 2017
This article analyzes choice strategies among a group of Somali Swedes at a Muslim-profiled compulsory school. In the Swedish debate these schools are alleged to be divisive, with values incompatible with the goals of Swedish schools. The study explores whether there are other reasons behind school choice than the school's faith profile,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Choice, Muslims, Academic Aspiration
Gurdal, Sevtap; Lansford, Jennifer E.; Sorbring, Emma – Early Child Development and Care, 2016
The present study examined Swedish mothers' and fathers' warmth towards their children in relation to their children's agency. It also examined the longitudinal relation between agency and children's externalising, internalising, and school achievement. Swedish children's mothers and fathers (N = 93) were interviewed at three time points (when…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Mothers, Academic Achievement
Lansford, Jennifer E.; Godwin, Jennifer; Al-Hassan, Suha M.; Bacchini, Dario; Bornstein, Marc H.; Chang, Lei; Chen, Bin-Bin; Deater-Deckard, Kirby; Di Giunta, Laura; Dodge, Kenneth A.; Malone, Patrick S.; Oburu, Paul; Pastorelli, Concetta; Skinner, Ann T.; Sorbring, Emma; Steinberg, Laurence; Tapanya, Sombat; Alampay, Liane Peña; Uribe Tirado, Liliana Maria; Zelli, Arnaldo – Developmental Psychology, 2018
To examine whether the cultural normativeness of parents' beliefs and behaviors moderates the links between those beliefs and behaviors and youths' adjustment, mothers, fathers, and children (N = 1,298 families) from 12 cultural groups in 9 countries (China, Colombia, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Philippines, Sweden, Thailand, and the United States) were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Rearing, Adjustment (to Environment), Cross Cultural Studies
Widding, Ulrika – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2015
This paper examines how some Swedish parents constructed meanings of parenthood. The parents had completed a state-sponsored parenting programme and were interviewed about their experiences of the programme, their everyday lives, their need for support, ideas about the societal context, and their understandings of "good" and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parenting Styles, Parenthood Education, Parent Attitudes
Lindblad, Ida; Billstedt, Eva; Gillberg, Christopher; Fernell, Elisabeth – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2013
A group of 10 young adults from a population-based series in Sweden, of originally 42 individuals, born to mothers with mild intellectual disability (ID), were interviewed with regard to their experiences during childhood, adolescence, and their current situation. The interview revealed that 6 of the 10 individuals had been removed from their…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Mothers, Mild Intellectual Disability, Parents with Disabilities
McEwen, Birgitta – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2013
This study connects to gender issues within the field of science and technology. Women who had started strongly male-dominated engineering educations at Karlstad University were interviewed to find out why they had chosen these programs. A very clear picture emerged about the professions of the women's fathers. Almost all fathers were engineers or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Career Choice, Gender Issues
Angarne-Lindberg, Teresia; Wadsby, Marie – Child Care in Practice, 2013
Studies focusing on mothers' own reports of their experience with intervention programmes are rare, so very little has been known about their evaluations of the programmes and what they have learned. The aim of the present study was to use interviews to evaluate these aspects of an intervention programme. The interviews were designed to capture…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Early Intervention, Mothers, Infants
Eriksson, Maria; Nasman, Elisabet – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2008
This article examines the opportunities and obstacles for vulnerable and victimized children's participation in family law proceedings. With the help of a set of interviews with children, a framework for the analysis of vulnerable and victimized children's participation is outlined with reference to, on the one hand, the childhood studies debates…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Victims of Crime, Children, Family Violence
Namei, Shidrokh – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2008
This study explores the language choice among Iranians in Sweden, both inside and outside the home domain. The data are collected from 188 participants through structured interviews and questionnaires. The results show that Persian is the main instrument of communication in the home domain between parents and children. However, some Swedish is…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Interviews, Foreign Countries, Social Mobility
Rembeck, Gun I.; Hermansson, Evelyn – Journal of School Nursing, 2008
The purpose of this study was to describe 12-year-old girls' experiences of entering puberty. A qualitative approach was used to gather data from focus group interviews, and content analysis was used to identify common themes from the responses of 18 girls. Findings revealed four main themes: (a) growing up--awareness, bodily changes, longing; (b)…
Descriptors: Females, School Nurses, Focus Groups, Integrity
PDF pending restorationBohlin, Gunilla; Hagekull, Berit – 1986
Two studies, labeled A and B, were conducted (1) to investigate relationships between early infant and mother behaviors over situations and over time, (2) to explore relationships between maternal experiences and behavior, (3) to compare infant-mother pairs with and without interaction problems, and (4) to compare infant-mother pairs in which…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Foreign Countries, Infants, Interpersonal Relationship
Gustavsson, Anders – 1988
The paper describes the conflict between parental responsibility for a handicapped child, particularly a retarded child, and the parents' other interests and concerns. Swedish parents (N=60) of retarded children were interviewed once and three families were interviewed several times over a 6-month period. Parents typically went through a period of…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Counseling, Decision Making, Disabilities
