Matthias Remmery
Biographic Data
| ID | 6024368 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Matthias Remmery |
| GIVEN NAMES | Matthias |
| FAMILY NAME | Remmery |
| SIGNATURE | REMMERY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ghent University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8904-4963 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Creating a space for human flourishing
status: Published online
In Search of Reflexive Approaches to Risk in Residential Youth Care
There is a growing body of critical social work research that calls for alternative and more reflexive approaches to dealing with ‘risk’ in the domain of child protection and welfare. This paper responds to this call by proposing rhetorical studies as a fruitful theoretical and methodological perspective to examine the constructed, contested and discursive nature of risk and risk‐based professional practice in youth care. Our contribution is base…
Revealing the freedom of movement of youngsters in residential youth care
Recent research shows the relevance of a socio-spatial citizenship climate in residential youth care to shift the focus from youngsters as objects of care due to their challenging behaviour to youngsters as citizens in their own right who give meaning to the various circumstances in their everyday lives. A socio-spatial citizenship climate acknowledges the synergy between residential youth care and the wider living environment, as residential you…
Institutional pedagogy and the transformation of residential care for, and with, disabled citizens
In this article, we build upon a historical and critical analysis of de-institutionalisation strategies, representing a fundamental shift in disability policy and practice starting in the 1960's. We state that de-institutionalisation has commonly been interpreted and translated as a vital 'transition' - referring to the dismantling of residential care and institutions - in rights discourse, policy, and (self-) advocacy. Whereas de-institutionalis…
Revisiting a Positive Living Group Climate as a Citizenship Climate
The concept of a positive living group climate is currently used as a key strategy to substantially realise the citizenship of youngsters in residential youth care. The concept focuses mainly on what happens inside the residential youth care facility, as the interpersonal relationships between the professionals and the youngsters are identified as the main component of a positive living group climate. How the youngsters practise and experience th…
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Revealing the freedom of movement of youngsters in residential youth care
Recent research shows the relevance of a socio-spatial citizenship climate in residential youth care to shift the focus from youngsters as objects of care due to their challenging behaviour to youngsters as citizens in their own right who give meaning to the various circumstances in their everyday lives. A socio-spatial citizenship climate acknowledges the synergy between residential youth care and the wider living environment, as residential you…
Institutional pedagogy and the transformation of residential care for, and with, disabled citizens
In this article, we build upon a historical and critical analysis of de-institutionalisation strategies, representing a fundamental shift in disability policy and practice starting in the 1960's. We state that de-institutionalisation has commonly been interpreted and translated as a vital 'transition' - referring to the dismantling of residential care and institutions - in rights discourse, policy, and (self-) advocacy. Whereas de-institutionalis…
Revisiting a Positive Living Group Climate as a Citizenship Climate
The concept of a positive living group climate is currently used as a key strategy to substantially realise the citizenship of youngsters in residential youth care. The concept focuses mainly on what happens inside the residential youth care facility, as the interpersonal relationships between the professionals and the youngsters are identified as the main component of a positive living group climate. How the youngsters practise and experience th…
Creating a space for human flourishing
status: Published online
In Search of Reflexive Approaches to Risk in Residential Youth Care
There is a growing body of critical social work research that calls for alternative and more reflexive approaches to dealing with ‘risk’ in the domain of child protection and welfare. This paper responds to this call by proposing rhetorical studies as a fruitful theoretical and methodological perspective to examine the constructed, contested and discursive nature of risk and risk‐based professional practice in youth care. Our contribution is base…
Sociology (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Residential care (3 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (2 works) · Children's Rights and Participation (2 works) · Citizenship (2 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Reflexivity (2 works)