Anne-Mari Souto
Biographic Data
| ID | 387476 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anne-Mari Souto |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anne-Mari |
| FAMILY NAME | Souto |
| SIGNATURE | SOUTO A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Eastern Finland |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5738-1399 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Ethnographic analysis of school guidance practices that dismiss youth-initiated topics
In Finland, a recent reform extended compulsory education to the age of 18, renewing attention to the role of school guidance. This ethnographic research investigates school guidance practices in which certain youth-initiated topics are dismissed. Drawing on fieldnotes from 78 observation days, the study focuses on individual guidance sessions with 8th- and 9th-graders. An analysis of guidance interaction and dismissive practices was performed us…
Guidance practitioners’ approaches to building client relationships and solving institutional dilemmas in the Finnish public employment services
This article explores public employment service (PES) guidance practitioners’ interpretations of and approaches to building working relationships with their clients in the context of different kinds of institutional expectations placed on client work. The study was conducted in the context of the recently reformed Finnish PES and focused on new categories of practitioners in municipal service organisations. A discursive analysis of thematic inter…
Stereotyping Informs Finnish Career Counselors’ Discretion as Street-Level Integrators
This research studies the work of Finnish career counselors who support migrant students and clients. Drawing on the street-level bureaucracy approach, it investigates how stereotyping is applied as a discretionary pattern of practice in career counseling and how this informs the role of career counselors as street-level integrators. The analysis is based on semi-structured interviews with career counselors from basic and secondary education and …
"Da Proteção Ao "Bota Palha
Sob perspectivas da antropologia dos rituais e das materialidades, analiso dois rituais do terno Moçambique Camisa Rosa de Ituiutaba/MG na Festa de São Benedito. Durante a "alvorada", o grupo realiza rituais de proteção e "bota palha". Esses rituais são característicos do próprio terno, o que evidencia a imensa variedade de práticas e saberes presentes nas Congadas, Congados e/ou Reinados. Neste ensaio visual, as imagens, ora no interior do quart…
Normative whiteness in Finnish university education
Towards intersectional and anti-racist career guidance
Many researchers have drawn attention to the importance of intersectionality and anti-racism in career guidance, but literature thus far contains few practical examples of how to go about dismantling ethnic and racial normativities that shape educational and labour market transitions. The aim of this article is to deepen the understanding of anti-racist and intersectional career guidance by presenting the results of a study which analysed 22 inte…
New Challenges for Nordic Welfare Services
This article summarises the results of a two-phase research project, which concentrated on leisure practices of ethnic minority youth and their expectations on multicultural youth services. The question is how youth work as 'cultureless' principles of Nordic welfare universalism function in contemporary social conditions. Have youth workers and administrative authorities adopted multicultural demands of increasing ethnic diversity? The case of Fi…
Normative whiteness in Finnish university education
New Challenges for Nordic Welfare Services
This article summarises the results of a two-phase research project, which concentrated on leisure practices of ethnic minority youth and their expectations on multicultural youth services. The question is how youth work as 'cultureless' principles of Nordic welfare universalism function in contemporary social conditions. Have youth workers and administrative authorities adopted multicultural demands of increasing ethnic diversity? The case of Fi…
New Challenges for Nordic Welfare Services
This article summarises the results of a two-phase research project, which concentrated on leisure practices of ethnic minority youth and their expectations on multicultural youth services. The question is how youth work as 'cultureless' principles of Nordic welfare universalism function in contemporary social conditions. Have youth workers and administrative authorities adopted multicultural demands of increasing ethnic diversity? The case of Fi…
Towards intersectional and anti-racist career guidance
Many researchers have drawn attention to the importance of intersectionality and anti-racism in career guidance, but literature thus far contains few practical examples of how to go about dismantling ethnic and racial normativities that shape educational and labour market transitions. The aim of this article is to deepen the understanding of anti-racist and intersectional career guidance by presenting the results of a study which analysed 22 inte…
Normative whiteness in Finnish university education
Guidance practitioners’ approaches to building client relationships and solving institutional dilemmas in the Finnish public employment services
This article explores public employment service (PES) guidance practitioners’ interpretations of and approaches to building working relationships with their clients in the context of different kinds of institutional expectations placed on client work. The study was conducted in the context of the recently reformed Finnish PES and focused on new categories of practitioners in municipal service organisations. A discursive analysis of thematic inter…
Stereotyping Informs Finnish Career Counselors’ Discretion as Street-Level Integrators
This research studies the work of Finnish career counselors who support migrant students and clients. Drawing on the street-level bureaucracy approach, it investigates how stereotyping is applied as a discretionary pattern of practice in career counseling and how this informs the role of career counselors as street-level integrators. The analysis is based on semi-structured interviews with career counselors from basic and secondary education and …
"Da Proteção Ao "Bota Palha
Sob perspectivas da antropologia dos rituais e das materialidades, analiso dois rituais do terno Moçambique Camisa Rosa de Ituiutaba/MG na Festa de São Benedito. Durante a "alvorada", o grupo realiza rituais de proteção e "bota palha". Esses rituais são característicos do próprio terno, o que evidencia a imensa variedade de práticas e saberes presentes nas Congadas, Congados e/ou Reinados. Neste ensaio visual, as imagens, ora no interior do quart…
Ethnographic analysis of school guidance practices that dismiss youth-initiated topics
In Finland, a recent reform extended compulsory education to the age of 18, renewing attention to the role of school guidance. This ethnographic research investigates school guidance practices in which certain youth-initiated topics are dismissed. Drawing on fieldnotes from 78 observation days, the study focuses on individual guidance sessions with 8th- and 9th-graders. An analysis of guidance interaction and dismissive practices was performed us…
Gender Studies (3 works) · Pedagogy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Ethnic group (2 works) · Mentoring and Academic Development (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Research in Social Sciences (2 works) · Social Work Education and Practice (2 works)