SOCIAL MOBILITY OF FAMILIES AT RISK

Authors

  • Edmundas Vaitiekus Utena College (LT)
  • Danguolė Šakalytė Utena College (LT)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17770/sie2016vol3.1453

Keywords:

families at risk, social exclusion, social mobility

Abstract

Social mobility is shifting from one social status to another, commonly to a status that is either higher or lower. Disadvantaged family affects all social risk: poverty, unemployment, and addictions, violence, crime environment. The authors try to review the situation of families at risk in the community; to investigate the changes of social mobility of the families at risk. The aim of research in presented article is – to reveal the social mobility and the changes of the social status of families at risk in X community. Performing the research, the literature analysis and instantly qualitative study were done. Several qualitative research methods: observation, genogram, family social network, and family functioning assessment questionnaire were selected.

 

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Published

2016-05-26

How to Cite

Vaitiekus, E., & Šakalytė, D. (2016). SOCIAL MOBILITY OF FAMILIES AT RISK. SOCIETY. INTEGRATION. EDUCATION. Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference, 3, 402-410. https://doi.org/10.17770/sie2016vol3.1453