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Children, interaction, emotions and socialization

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Our research concerns children's moral and emotional socialization in families, preschools and schools, in Sweden and internationally. We study verbal and embodied practices that shape, for example, children's everyday conflicts, crying and laughter. 
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Asta Cekaite
Deputy Dean, Professor

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Child Studies (TEMAB)

Education and research at Child Studies is about childhood and family with a focus on interaction and language, children's culture and consumption, and childhood over time and space, all to better see the perspectives of children and young people.
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Department of Thematic Studies (TEMA)

In an increasingly complicated world, there is a need for researchers that can handle both breadth and depth, and can collaborate across disciplinary borders. Major societal questions are studied from an interdisciplinary perspective at TEMA.

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