Cecilia also works within the field of ‘disabled children’s childhood studies’ with an aim to explore how disabled children’s right to leisure and recreation can be implemented in everyday life. She supervises a PhD project on the co-construction of ‘meaningful leisure time’ in holiday and weekend camps for children and young people with neuropsychiatric disabilities, and she is PI for the research project “Implementing disabled children’s right to leisure and recreation – A study of activities and participation in an indoor play space for young children with neuropsychiatric disabilities”.

Cecilia Lindgren
Senior Associate Professor
Cecilia Lindgren is a PhD and Associate Professor at the Child Studies Unit, Linköping University. Her research concerns ideals and practices of childhood and parenthood in the 1900’s and today.