The antinomy of closeness and distance is inherent in all pedagogical fields and particularly characterises everyday life in residential childcare facilities. In order to shed light on how young recipients of inpatient educational support perceive closeness and distance in different situations with professionals, group discussions were conducted with young people from inpatient educational support facilities and analysed using the documentary method.The analysis shows that the young people perceive different situations as characterised by closeness insofar as the role-specific asymmetrical character of the relationship with the caregivers becomes blurred and the roles diffuse.
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September 2017
Prevention of sexual violence against children and adolescents obtains high priority in educational contexts. This is due to the massive (possible) psychosocial impacts of sexual victimization as well as to the considerable prevalence rates that are reported in current studies. Preventive approaches are predominantly native to violence prevention and sex education where they are characterized by independent lines of tradition and positions.
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