Romana Xerez
Biographic Data
| ID | 4185681 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Romana Xerez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Romana |
| FAMILY NAME | Xerez |
| SIGNATURE | XEREZ R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lisbon |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0278-3662 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Recent trends of social housing development in Brazil
Brazil has a longstanding and significant tradition in the development of social housing; however, this topic remains underexplored within the field of social policy. This study adopts qualitative methods, including an analysis of housing legislation, from the past two decades and, and data from 20 semi-structured interviews conducted between June and September 2021 with key stakeholders in housing policy, such as policymakers, and activists. The…
A critical analysis of homelessness in Lisbon
Purpose This paper aims to provide a characterisation of homelessness in Lisbon by presenting the profile of this population and the responses and resources for planning and intervention. Design/methodology/approach Drawing on the quantitative data of the database of 2,456 homeless people in the municipality of Lisbon in 2018, the authors analyse the socio-demographic profile and living conditions of homeless services users. This counting methodo…
Asylum Seekers’ Trajectories of Exclusion
The recent increase in asylum seekers in Portugal has drawn attention to the need for effective social integration. The experiences of asylum seekers reveal the existence of social exclusion before migration and the need for them to be included to participate in host societies. This research employs a qualitative methodology, analysed through the lens of intersectionality. In 2021, twenty‐six semi‐structured interviews were conducted with asylum …
Social policy and environment in Brazil
Recent political measures in Brazil, in conjunction with new environmental policies, could reverse previous achievements that had put the country at the forefront of social policy making. This article discusses the implications of Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) for social policy. It is based on qualitative methods, namely, semi-structured interviews with subscribers from six administrative regions who participated through digital platforms…
Capital social e redes de vizinhança nas cidades
Este artigo analisa a importância do capital social e das redes de vizinhança, através de uma investigação desenvolvida no bairro de Alvalade, em Lisboa. Os autores discutem as diferentes perspetivas teóricas sobre esta temática e descrevem o Plano de Alvalade - paradigma do urbanismo em Portugal. O artigo aplica métodos mistos, desenvolvidos com a integração de dados qualitativos, provenientes da etnografia urbana e de entrevistas, e de dados qu…
Social policy and environment in Brazil
Recent political measures in Brazil, in conjunction with new environmental policies, could reverse previous achievements that had put the country at the forefront of social policy making. This article discusses the implications of Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) for social policy. It is based on qualitative methods, namely, semi-structured interviews with subscribers from six administrative regions who participated through digital platforms…
Capital social e redes de vizinhança nas cidades
Este artigo analisa a importância do capital social e das redes de vizinhança, através de uma investigação desenvolvida no bairro de Alvalade, em Lisboa. Os autores discutem as diferentes perspetivas teóricas sobre esta temática e descrevem o Plano de Alvalade - paradigma do urbanismo em Portugal. O artigo aplica métodos mistos, desenvolvidos com a integração de dados qualitativos, provenientes da etnografia urbana e de entrevistas, e de dados qu…
Social policy and environment in Brazil
Recent political measures in Brazil, in conjunction with new environmental policies, could reverse previous achievements that had put the country at the forefront of social policy making. This article discusses the implications of Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) for social policy. It is based on qualitative methods, namely, semi-structured interviews with subscribers from six administrative regions who participated through digital platforms…
Asylum Seekers’ Trajectories of Exclusion
The recent increase in asylum seekers in Portugal has drawn attention to the need for effective social integration. The experiences of asylum seekers reveal the existence of social exclusion before migration and the need for them to be included to participate in host societies. This research employs a qualitative methodology, analysed through the lens of intersectionality. In 2021, twenty‐six semi‐structured interviews were conducted with asylum …
Recent trends of social housing development in Brazil
Brazil has a longstanding and significant tradition in the development of social housing; however, this topic remains underexplored within the field of social policy. This study adopts qualitative methods, including an analysis of housing legislation, from the past two decades and, and data from 20 semi-structured interviews conducted between June and September 2021 with key stakeholders in housing policy, such as policymakers, and activists. The…
A critical analysis of homelessness in Lisbon
Purpose This paper aims to provide a characterisation of homelessness in Lisbon by presenting the profile of this population and the responses and resources for planning and intervention. Design/methodology/approach Drawing on the quantitative data of the database of 2,456 homeless people in the municipality of Lisbon in 2018, the authors analyse the socio-demographic profile and living conditions of homeless services users. This counting methodo…
Sociology (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Social policy (2 works) · Agriculture (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Capital (architecture) (1 work)