Wirkungsnachweis aus der Literatur
NEU
reduction of violent youth behavior during training
psychosoziales Befinden
Social workers guided specific power-related outcomes of social inclusion such as the reduction of violent youth behavior during the training. In doing so, it highlights the importance of case management [...] grounded in alliances with diverse youth life systems. The sub-themes exposed here describe how the alliances [...] with the parents and the coaches guided the behavioral change of the youth. [...] Across the three cities, social workers act as connectors between diverse adult figures in the child’s life. Through this action of interconnection and dialogue, youths are supported in controlling their personal challenges.
Beschreibung der Aktivität
sports-based program implemented by an Italian NGO in Milan, Rome and Naples
The program intends to promote social inclusion through sport for youth living in conditions of socio-economic vulnerability. Tutors and local coordinators involve a territorial network of social actors (schools, parishes, social services, and communities) to reach youth. Together with the youth and their family the local coordinator finds a sport society suitable for the youth. The tutor is involved during the phase of integration into the sport society and accompanies the youth throughout the entire sport process.
Italien
The program engages approximately 300 children (150 in Rome, 80 in Milan, and 60 in Naples) aged between 4 and 18.
The youth involved in the study were aged between 12 and 16 years, with an average age of 14.
teilnehmende Kinder und Jugendliche
Evaluierung der Aktivität
Data from interviews and focus groups with youth involved in the program (21), parents (15), sport coaches (9), and the social workers of the NGO (15) were triangulated with the aim of exploring how social workers promoted inclusion through sport. Data were analyzed in a top–down thematic analysis.