Diana Van Dijk
Biographic Data
| ID | 4238472 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Diana Van Dijk |
| GIVEN NAMES | Diana |
| FAMILY NAME | Van Dijk |
| SIGNATURE | VAN DIJK D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Radboud University Nijmegen |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8232-4513 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Questioning the use-value of social relationships
The opinion that the extended family can fulfil its supportive role in assisting child-headed households continues to exist. How these households encounter support, what this support entails, and how they experience this support is an under-researched subject. Most research literature on this topic emphasises child-headed households' material and financial support. However, although financial support is vital, emotional support to cope with the l…
The Return of the Family? Welfare State Retrenchment and Client Autonomy in Long-Term Care
European welfare states are cutting back their responsibilities for long-term care, emphasising 'self-reliance' and replacing care as an entitlement of citizenship with targeted services. But we do not know how former long-term care recipients cope with retrenchment and if they are able to negotiate support from their family and friends. Through an analysis of 500 telephone interviews and thirty face-to-face interviews with long-term care recipie…
Supporting Child-Headed Households in South Africa
This article examines assumptions about the provision of support for children and young people in child-headed households in sub-Saharan Africa. The South African example is used to assess appropriate family- and community-based support and assistance. The South African Children's Act proposes that child-headed households should be supported by an adult mentor, who will act in the children and young people's best interests. However, qualitative r…
The Return of the Family? Welfare State Retrenchment and Client Autonomy in Long-Term Care
European welfare states are cutting back their responsibilities for long-term care, emphasising 'self-reliance' and replacing care as an entitlement of citizenship with targeted services. But we do not know how former long-term care recipients cope with retrenchment and if they are able to negotiate support from their family and friends. Through an analysis of 500 telephone interviews and thirty face-to-face interviews with long-term care recipie…
Supporting Child-Headed Households in South Africa
This article examines assumptions about the provision of support for children and young people in child-headed households in sub-Saharan Africa. The South African example is used to assess appropriate family- and community-based support and assistance. The South African Children's Act proposes that child-headed households should be supported by an adult mentor, who will act in the children and young people's best interests. However, qualitative r…
Supporting Child-Headed Households in South Africa
This article examines assumptions about the provision of support for children and young people in child-headed households in sub-Saharan Africa. The South African example is used to assess appropriate family- and community-based support and assistance. The South African Children's Act proposes that child-headed households should be supported by an adult mentor, who will act in the children and young people's best interests. However, qualitative r…
Questioning the use-value of social relationships
The opinion that the extended family can fulfil its supportive role in assisting child-headed households continues to exist. How these households encounter support, what this support entails, and how they experience this support is an under-researched subject. Most research literature on this topic emphasises child-headed households' material and financial support. However, although financial support is vital, emotional support to cope with the l…
The Return of the Family? Welfare State Retrenchment and Client Autonomy in Long-Term Care
European welfare states are cutting back their responsibilities for long-term care, emphasising 'self-reliance' and replacing care as an entitlement of citizenship with targeted services. But we do not know how former long-term care recipients cope with retrenchment and if they are able to negotiate support from their family and friends. Through an analysis of 500 telephone interviews and thirty face-to-face interviews with long-term care recipie…
Economics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Autonomy (1 work) · Business (1 work)