englischThis book documents a comprehensive evaluation of the ‘Haus des Jugendrechts’ (House of Juvenile Justice) in Leipzig. In this institution, youth welfare services, the police and the juvenile public prosecutor's office work together under one roof in order to optimise interagency cooperation [...]

englischWe need a strong European Union to face the numerous crises and challenges as well as the resulting changes and transformations in the 21st century. A critical examination and an open discussion about existing facts, future developments and approaches to solutions are indispensable.

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englischGuaranteeing security is one of the most important promises made by the state to its citizens and, moreover, a decisive economic and location factor - especially for a region like the Ruhrgebiet, which, in addition to industry, is characterized above all by a high population density and [...]

englischPsychological and social orientation needs that arise from the encounter of different cultures are dealt with in peace education dialogue mainly in a communicative way, sometimes also in an action-theoretical or praxeological way. While linguistic patterns often fail due to language [...]

englischAs a reaction to the increased demands, daycare social work is establishing itself nationwide, expanding the range of services offered by daycare centers. Christina Wiethüchter explores the question to what extent this new professional field holds possibilities for strengthening child [...]

englischHow did the contact restrictions and lockdowns in the course of the containment of the COVID-19 pandemic affect people living alone? The authors of this anthology analyse that situation and present not only the functions of social contact that can be replaced by virtual communication, but [...]