Emebet Mulugeta
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 110896 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Emebet Mulugeta |
| PRENOMES | Emebet |
| SOBRENOME | Mulugeta |
| ASSINATURA | MULUGETA E |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Addis Ababa University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3055-5678 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2016 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Experiences of Ethiopian migrant returnees from the Middle East and South Africa at each stage of the migration cycle
Migration to the Middle East and South Africa is common in Ethiopia. However, quantitative studies showing these experiences are lacking. We explored the migration experiences of returnees from the Middle East and South Africa at each stage of the migration cycle. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted with 739 migrant returnees. A questionnaire was used to collect data. Descriptive statistics were employed to analyze the data. The res…
Psychometric properties of the Amharic version of the Infant-Toddler Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment (IT-Home)
Children’s future development is strongly shaped by their home environment. This includes their cognitive, social, and emotional growth. However, a culturally validated and reliable tool to measure the home environment in Ethiopia is still lacking. This study aims to validate the IT-HOME instrument for infants and toddlers from birth to 3 years. A total of 576 participants were recruited, of whom 458 completed the survey. The data randomly split …
Perspective of Ethiopian Birth Parents on Placing Their Children in Inter-Country Adoption
Ethiopia has long been one of the leading countries in inter-country adoption. This qualitative study, which involved 16 participants selected using the snowball method and a review of relevant documents, aimed to understand the experiences of Ethiopian birth parents before, during, and after the adoption of their children, as well as their efforts to reconnect with them. The interview results were analyzed alongside documents obtained from organ…
Leisure time of working children in Addis Ababa
Based on Article 31(1), the rights of the child to rest and leisure, and applying sociology of childhood as our theoretical approach, we investigated leisure and play among working children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Data from 45 qualitative interviews shows that the reasons behind work vary among children. For some, the primary motivation for work is getting money for recreation, while others are obliged to help families. Accordingly, leisure and…
Strengthened by challenges
Although the situations in many African countries require the presence of social workers, social work education is not yet well established in many parts of the Continent. The lack of social work educators presents a significant challenge to developing and running social work education programs. Hence, understanding how a social work education program can be opened despite such a shortage is very important. This article presents innovative strate…
Aspirations and Setbacks of Working Children in Addis Ababa
Based on interviews with 45 children, this article looks at the life situations and aspirations of working children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, including their hopes, efforts and struggles to make their dreams come true. Pushed by the need for survival, the children work and nearly half go to school. They demonstrate agency, taking care of themselves, supporting families and aspiring to change their lives. However, they also face challenges that ma…
Social networks for survival among working children in Addis Ababa
In this article, we examine the social networks that enable working children on the streets of Addis Ababa to cope and exercise agency under adverse circumstances. Based on qualitative interviews with 45 children, we explore how they take part in new and existing social networks. We analyse the work of social networks and explain how they help the individual child to attain physical and economic security, secure living quarters, food supply, and …
Social networks for survival among working children in Addis Ababa
In this article, we examine the social networks that enable working children on the streets of Addis Ababa to cope and exercise agency under adverse circumstances. Based on qualitative interviews with 45 children, we explore how they take part in new and existing social networks. We analyse the work of social networks and explain how they help the individual child to attain physical and economic security, secure living quarters, food supply, and …
Leisure time of working children in Addis Ababa
Based on Article 31(1), the rights of the child to rest and leisure, and applying sociology of childhood as our theoretical approach, we investigated leisure and play among working children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Data from 45 qualitative interviews shows that the reasons behind work vary among children. For some, the primary motivation for work is getting money for recreation, while others are obliged to help families. Accordingly, leisure and…
Social networks for survival among working children in Addis Ababa
In this article, we examine the social networks that enable working children on the streets of Addis Ababa to cope and exercise agency under adverse circumstances. Based on qualitative interviews with 45 children, we explore how they take part in new and existing social networks. We analyse the work of social networks and explain how they help the individual child to attain physical and economic security, secure living quarters, food supply, and …
Strengthened by challenges
Although the situations in many African countries require the presence of social workers, social work education is not yet well established in many parts of the Continent. The lack of social work educators presents a significant challenge to developing and running social work education programs. Hence, understanding how a social work education program can be opened despite such a shortage is very important. This article presents innovative strate…
Aspirations and Setbacks of Working Children in Addis Ababa
Based on interviews with 45 children, this article looks at the life situations and aspirations of working children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, including their hopes, efforts and struggles to make their dreams come true. Pushed by the need for survival, the children work and nearly half go to school. They demonstrate agency, taking care of themselves, supporting families and aspiring to change their lives. However, they also face challenges that ma…
Leisure time of working children in Addis Ababa
Based on Article 31(1), the rights of the child to rest and leisure, and applying sociology of childhood as our theoretical approach, we investigated leisure and play among working children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Data from 45 qualitative interviews shows that the reasons behind work vary among children. For some, the primary motivation for work is getting money for recreation, while others are obliged to help families. Accordingly, leisure and…
Perspective of Ethiopian Birth Parents on Placing Their Children in Inter-Country Adoption
Ethiopia has long been one of the leading countries in inter-country adoption. This qualitative study, which involved 16 participants selected using the snowball method and a review of relevant documents, aimed to understand the experiences of Ethiopian birth parents before, during, and after the adoption of their children, as well as their efforts to reconnect with them. The interview results were analyzed alongside documents obtained from organ…
Experiences of Ethiopian migrant returnees from the Middle East and South Africa at each stage of the migration cycle
Migration to the Middle East and South Africa is common in Ethiopia. However, quantitative studies showing these experiences are lacking. We explored the migration experiences of returnees from the Middle East and South Africa at each stage of the migration cycle. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted with 739 migrant returnees. A questionnaire was used to collect data. Descriptive statistics were employed to analyze the data. The res…
Psychometric properties of the Amharic version of the Infant-Toddler Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment (IT-Home)
Children’s future development is strongly shaped by their home environment. This includes their cognitive, social, and emotional growth. However, a culturally validated and reliable tool to measure the home environment in Ethiopia is still lacking. This study aims to validate the IT-HOME instrument for infants and toddlers from birth to 3 years. A total of 576 participants were recruited, of whom 458 completed the survey. The data randomly split …
Political science (5 obras) · Sociology (5 obras) · Economic growth (3 obras) · Economics (3 obras) · Homelessness and Social Issues (3 obras) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Social science (3 obras) · Children's Rights and Participation (2 obras) · Developmental psychology (2 obras)