Connecting the Context

The Flemish policy on youth aid and scientific research on the quality of life within residential youth aid underline the importance of context-oriented work and participation of parents and young people.
Residential group counsellors (sometimes) give meaning to context-oriented work …

Enthousiasm in Social Care in the Flanders (BOS)

This study focuses on the engagement of social care workers and their first line managers in residential care for people with challenging behaviour. These are employees in residential youth care and care for the disabled, who come into contact with …

Teenage leisure time in Antwerp

This research highlights the leisure time of Antwerp teenagers (from 10 to 16 years), from a policy perspective. The aim of the research is to provide insights into the leisure activities of young people. In total, nearly 1,000 teenagers were …

A Way Home

The Social Work and Social Educational Care Work programs are partners in the European project A Way Home, which aims to improve the transition of young people from a form of youth care (residential or non-residential provision or foster care) …

Building Bridges

This research project is in line with the objective of the Flemish youth policy aimed at maximizing the participation and equal opportunities of all children and young people to participate in youth work, regardless of their background, home situation, gender …

INnetCampus

INnetCAMPUS is a joint project of Fundación ONCE (Spain), Universidad de Granada (Spain), Universidade de Lisboa (Portugal) and AP University of Applied Sciences (Belgium). Over a period of three weeks, 45 students with disabilities from Portugal, Spain and Belgium will …

Leisure time of youth in residential care facilities

The report contains the results of a study into the leisure time and leisure experience of children and young people between the ages of ten and eighteen who live in an institution. What role do residential facilities play in the …

Vrije tijd van jongeren in residentiële voorzieningen

Vrije tijd van jongeren in residentiële voorzieningen. Persoonlijke ruimte of hulpverleningsruimte?

Het rapport bevat de resultaten van een onderzoek naar de vrije tijd en de vrijetijdsbeleving van kinderen en jongeren tussen tien en achttien jaar die in een instelling verblijven. …