All projects

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Completed projects

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Prof. Dr. Iris Ritzmann

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

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

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.

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

Prof. Dr. Gisela Hauss

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Prof. Dr. Matthieu Leimgruber

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

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)

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

Prof. Dr. Fritz Sager

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

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

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

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