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Child Neglect: Welfare practice yesterday and today External Link Icon

Child Neglect: Welfare practice yesterday and today

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/child-and-adult-protection/project-vogel

Dr. Margot Vogel Campanello, Prof. Dr. Susanna Niehaus

The long-term role of forensic medical expertise in placements and detention External Link Icon

The long-term role of forensic medical expertise in placements and detention

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/rights-and-legal-practice/project-porret

Prof. Dr. Michel Porret, Prof. Dr. Cristina Ferreira

Ongoing research projects

A coercive protection? Assessing child protection norms and decision-making External Link Icon

A coercive protection? Assessing child protection norms and decision-making

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/rights-and-legal-practice/project-frauenfelder

Prof. Dr. Arnaud Frauenfelder, Dr. Joëlle Droux, Prof. Dr. Rita Hofstetter

Adolescents in care: life trajectories External Link Icon

Adolescents in care: life trajectories

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/interventions-and-pathways-in-life/project-furrer

Prof. Dr. Markus Furrer, Prof. Dr. Anne-Françoise Praz

Adoption in forced situations: On the history of national and international adoptions in Switzerland from the 1960s to the present day External Link Icon

Adoption in forced situations: On the history of national and international adoptions in Switzerland from the 1960s to the present day

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/interventions-and-pathways-in-life/projekt-businger

Dr. Susanne Businger

Child Placements in Switzerland: Victim Narratives and Memory Work External Link Icon

Child Placements in Switzerland: Victim Narratives and Memory Work

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/interventions-and-pathways-in-life/project-mottier

Prof. Dr. Véronique Mottier

Child protection and foster care: The impact of institutions, funding, and implementation External Link Icon

Child protection and foster care: The impact of institutions, funding, and implementation

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/economic-and-political-interdependences/project-marti

Dr. rer. pol. Michael Marti

Coercive decisions in Switzerland through the lens of international standards : foster care placements External Link Icon

Coercive decisions in Switzerland through the lens of international standards : foster care placements

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/rights-and-legal-practice/projekt-jaffe

Prof. Dr. Philip D. Jaffé

Communicative practices in the establishment of guardian- or deputyship External Link Icon

Communicative practices in the establishment of guardian- or deputyship

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/interventions-and-pathways-in-life/project-antener

Prof. Gabriela Antener

Fatal care: Violent deaths of children in out-of-home care External Link Icon

Fatal care: Violent deaths of children in out-of-home care

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/interventions-and-pathways-in-life/project-krueger

Dr. Paula Krüger

From generation to generation: Family narratives within the context of welfare and coercion External Link Icon

From generation to generation: Family narratives within the context of welfare and coercion

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/interventions-and-pathways-in-life/projekt-abraham

Dr. phil. Andrea Abraham

Genesis and impact of psychiatric expertise on child placement External Link Icon

Genesis and impact of psychiatric expertise on child placement

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/rights-and-legal-practice/project-ritzmann

Prof. Dr. Iris Ritzmann

How do children and parents experience child protection? External Link Icon

How do children and parents experience child protection?

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/interventions-and-pathways-in-life/project-cottier

Prof. Dr. Michelle Cottier, Prof. Dr. Kay Biesel, Prof. Dr. Philip D. Jaffé, Prof. Dr. Stefan Schnurr

Institutional placement of infants – life stories 60 years later External Link Icon

Institutional placement of infants – life stories 60 years later

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/interventions-and-pathways-in-life/project-lannen

Dr. Patricia Lannen, Dr. Heidi Simoni, Prof. Dr. Oskar Jenni

Integrated or excluded? The history of deaf people External Link Icon

Integrated or excluded? The history of deaf people

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/economic-and-political-interdependences/project-studer

Prof. Dr. Brigitte Studer

Laboratories for professionalization? Associations and the coordination in the social welfare sector in Switzerland. External Link Icon

Laboratories for professionalization? Associations and the coordination in the social welfare sector in Switzerland.

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/interventions-and-pathways-in-life/project-hauss

Prof. Dr. Gisela Hauss

Ordinary practices and representations beyond scandals External Link Icon

Ordinary practices and representations beyond scandals

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/economic-and-political-interdependences/project-valsangiacomo

Prof. Dr. Nelly Valsangiacomo

Placements of minors in border regions: Valais and Ticino External Link Icon

Placements of minors in border regions: Valais and Ticino

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/child-and-adult-protection/project-cattacin

Prof. Dr. Sandro Cattacin, Prof. Dr. Daniel Stoecklin, Dr. Toni Ricciardi

Preserving and Encouraging Self-Determination in Adult Protection External Link Icon

Preserving and Encouraging Self-Determination in Adult Protection

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/rights-and-legal-practice/project-becker-lenz

Prof. Dr. Roland Becker-Lenz

Private and public actors in out-of-home child care processes External Link Icon

Private and public actors in out-of-home child care processes

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/economic-and-political-interdependences/project-amacker

Prof. Dr. Michèle Amacker, Dr. Tanja Rietmann

The "good family": normality and its vicissitudes in Swiss welfare after 1950 External Link Icon

The "good family": normality and its vicissitudes in Swiss welfare after 1950

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/economic-and-political-interdependences/project-buehler

Prof. Dr. Caroline Bühler, Dr. Tamara Deluigi

The "grammar" of stationary education in context External Link Icon

The "grammar" of stationary education in context

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/economic-and-political-interdependences/project-criblez

Prof. Dr. Lucien Criblez, Prof. Dr. Patrick Bühler, Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Moser Opitz

The economics of foster homes in Switzerland since 1940 External Link Icon

The economics of foster homes in Switzerland since 1940

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/economic-and-political-interdependences/project-leimgruber

Prof. Dr. Matthieu Leimgruber

The home as a site of state intervention External Link Icon

The home as a site of state intervention

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/interventions-and-pathways-in-life/project-koch

Dr. Martina Koch, Prof. Dr. Esteban Piñeiro

The knowledge and power of forensic psychiatry External Link Icon

The knowledge and power of forensic psychiatry

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/rights-and-legal-practice/projekt-ferreira

Prof. Dr. Cristina Ferreira, Prof. Dr. Jacques Gasser

The public discourse on the child and adult protection services (KESB) External Link Icon

The public discourse on the child and adult protection services (KESB)

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/child-and-adult-protection/project-sager

Prof. Dr. Fritz Sager

Unaccompanied Minor Refugees in Institutional Care External Link Icon

Unaccompanied Minor Refugees in Institutional Care

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/child-and-adult-protection/project-rieker

Prof. Dr. Peter Rieker

Variability in responses to early-life adversity and their consequences on aging External Link Icon

Variability in responses to early-life adversity and their consequences on aging

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/interventions-and-pathways-in-life/project-thoma

Dr. Myriam V. Thoma, Prof. Dr. Dr. Andreas Maercker

Welfare practices for the disabled: Between recognition and disregard External Link Icon

Welfare practices for the disabled: Between recognition and disregard

http://www.nfp76.ch/en/projects/interventions-and-pathways-in-life/project-wolfisberg

Prof. Dr. Carlo Wolfisberg, Prof. Dr. Susanne Schriber