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www.helsinki.fi/ yliopisto CHALLENGES OF DATA ANALYSIS - STAGE OF GAINING INDEPENDENCE Maritta Törrönen, Professor of Social Work University of Helsinki, Department of Social Research, Finland 1

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CHALLENGES OF DATA ANALYSIS

- STAGE OF GAINING INDEPENDENCE

Maritta Törrönen, Professor of Social Work

University of Helsinki, Department of Social Research, Finland

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RESEARCH ON YOUNG PEOPLE

who have been in public care and are leaving to start independent lives

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ACTION AND PARTICIPATORY PEER RESEARCH

EU-funded “Rights of Children in Alternative Care, from Theory to Practice: Filling the Gap through Peer Research” organised by SOS Children’s Village International

Poland, the Czech Republic, Albania and Finland

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KNOWLEDGE ABOUT YOUNG PEOPLE’S WELL-BEING WHEN LEAVING CARE

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YOUNG PEOPLE’S WELL-BEING

• social, cultural and economic resources and health• subjectivity•

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YOUNG PEOPLE’S PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH - ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS

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EXPERTS BY EXPERIENCES

What can be learned from the other countries about child welfare services and how do these services support young people leaving care

Develop social work with young people so that young people have the possibility to have their own say

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DIFFICULTIES IN COMPARISON

-To collect data-To analyse data-To report

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THE SEMISTRUCTURED INTERVIEW SCHEDULE WITH OPEN AND CLOSED ANSWERS

-Translations- Many actors-Interaction-Interpretation

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DIFFICULTIES IN COMPARISON

The systems The concepts used in child welfare

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THE SEMISTRUCTURED INTERVIEW SCHEDULE WITH OPEN AND CLOSED ANSWERS -Translations- Many actors- Time limits

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BUT IF EXPERIENCES – UNDERSTANDING AND THE OPTIONS FOR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE (HEALY 2011)

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THOSE WHO HAVE IT WORST?

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THE INTERPRETATION OF THE REPLIES-EXPRESSIONS OF THEIR OWN REALITY -REFLECTING ”TRUE EXPERIENCES”

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VARIETY

young people’s varying experiences of alternative care

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FLEXIBILITYwith regard to ending alternative care

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ECONOMIC RESOURCES

Supportfor schooling, study and work life skills

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MENTAL AND PHYSICAL RESOURCESSupportfor psychological and physical well-being

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SOCIAL RESOURCESContacts with people who are important