Asylum seeking mother's realizations and construction of motherhood in the context of finnish reception center in Rovaniemi

• Main Author: Ritu, K C
• Other Authors: fi=Yhteiskuntatieteiden tiedekunta|en=Faculty of Social Sciences|
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: fi=Lapin yliopisto|en=University of Lapland| 2016
• Subjects: asylum seekers; women; motherhood; refugee reception centres; Finland; Lapland; single parents; turvapaikanhakijat; äidit; äitiys; naiset; vastaanottokeskukset; Suomi; Lappi; Rovaniemi
• Online Access: http://lauda.ulapland.fi/handle/10024/62998; http://nbn-resolving.org/URN:NBN:fi:ula-201710041332

There are numerous people around the world who are forced to leave their country and family due to various reasons and migrate to other countries looking for safety and protection. Among those groups Single mothers are also one of the highly-affected group. Previous researches show that single mothe...