"Crisis are looming all around". Viewpoints of young people in residential group care during the COVID-19 pandemic

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title = "{"}Crisis are looming all around{"}. Viewpoints of young people in residential group care during the COVID-19 pandemic",
abstract = "The project “Participation in Residential Care”, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), shows that inequalities in schooling and training intensified and opportunities for social participation decreased among adolescents in residential care groups during the COVID-19 pandemic. This exacerbation of already difficult living conditions and intensification of the many different issues suffered by adolescents in residential groups during the COVID-19 pandemic can be described as a magnifying effect. Adolescents reported various challenges and reduced opportunities for maintaining relationships and experiencing co-determination in important areas of life (e.g., contact with family or peers), as well as an intensification of scholastic and psychological problems. This article explores the challenges and stressors experienced by this target group, and the strategies they use to cope with increased stress and deteriorating living conditions in their daily lives.",
keywords = "Social Work and Social Pedagogics, social participation, Coping strategies, Covid-19 pandemic, residential group care, Educational science",
author = "Elisabeth Thomas and Claudia Equit",
year = "2024",
month = apr,
doi = "10.30424/OEJS2406098",
language = "English",
volume = "6",
pages = "98--116",
journal = "{\"O}sterreichisches Jahrbuch f{\"u}r Soziale Arbeit ({\"O}JS)",
issn = "2628-4502",
publisher = "Beltz Juventa Verlag",

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TY - JOUR

T1 - "Crisis are looming all around". Viewpoints of young people in residential group care during the COVID-19 pandemic

AU - Thomas, Elisabeth

AU - Equit, Claudia

PY - 2024/4

Y1 - 2024/4

N2 - The project “Participation in Residential Care”, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), shows that inequalities in schooling and training intensified and opportunities for social participation decreased among adolescents in residential care groups during the COVID-19 pandemic. This exacerbation of already difficult living conditions and intensification of the many different issues suffered by adolescents in residential groups during the COVID-19 pandemic can be described as a magnifying effect. Adolescents reported various challenges and reduced opportunities for maintaining relationships and experiencing co-determination in important areas of life (e.g., contact with family or peers), as well as an intensification of scholastic and psychological problems. This article explores the challenges and stressors experienced by this target group, and the strategies they use to cope with increased stress and deteriorating living conditions in their daily lives.

AB - The project “Participation in Residential Care”, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), shows that inequalities in schooling and training intensified and opportunities for social participation decreased among adolescents in residential care groups during the COVID-19 pandemic. This exacerbation of already difficult living conditions and intensification of the many different issues suffered by adolescents in residential groups during the COVID-19 pandemic can be described as a magnifying effect. Adolescents reported various challenges and reduced opportunities for maintaining relationships and experiencing co-determination in important areas of life (e.g., contact with family or peers), as well as an intensification of scholastic and psychological problems. This article explores the challenges and stressors experienced by this target group, and the strategies they use to cope with increased stress and deteriorating living conditions in their daily lives.

KW - Social Work and Social Pedagogics

KW - social participation

KW - Coping strategies

KW - Covid-19 pandemic

KW - residential group care

KW - Educational science

UR - https://www.beltz.de/fachmedien/sozialpaedagogiksoziale_arbeit/zeitschriften/oesterreichisches_jahrbuch_fuer_soziale_arbeit/artikel/53358-crises-are-looming-all-around-viewpoints-of-young-people-in-residential-group-care-during-the-covid-19-pandemic.html

U2 - 10.30424/OEJS2406098

DO - 10.30424/OEJS2406098

M3 - Journal articles

VL - 6

SP - 98

EP - 116

JO - Österreichisches Jahrbuch für Soziale Arbeit (ÖJS)

JF - Österreichisches Jahrbuch für Soziale Arbeit (ÖJS)

SN - 2628-4502

ER -

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