In Italy, the intervention program aimed at preventing the placement of children focuses on the relationship between the child and the parents within the family system. 2,500 families...

Under the auspices of the National Federation of Popular Family Assistance Associations–Trade Union Confederation of Families (Fnaafp-CSF), Social and Family Intervention Technicians...

Researchers, faculty members, and professionals in the field of perinatal care jointly conducted an action research study to analyze the home-based interventions of social and family...

In the Lunéville area (Meurthe-et-Moselle), the departmental council, the Nancy Psychotherapy Center, the regional health agency, and the family allowance fund launched a home-based...

This special issue is entirely devoted to the basic needs of children. Our understanding of these needs has expanded significantly over the past few decades. And the most recent...

This report focuses specifically on the empowerment of young people. Young people (who do not constitute a homogeneous group) face particular risks in terms of social exclusion, a lack...

Nina Wallerstein, an American researcher, is a pioneer in the field of empowerment—the process of increasing people’s ability to take action—and its impact on health. In 2006, the World...

In the Charlevoix region of Quebec, various stakeholders—including institutional, municipal, and community actors—have launched a participatory action research project with young people...

The concept of empowerment first emerged in the United States and India, when women organized to combat domestic violence. The term did not gain traction in France until the 2000s,...

The book by the Laboratory for Studies and Research on Social Intervention (Léris), *Emancipation as a Prerequisite for Politics: A Reexamination of Social Action*, is the result of two...