Prof. Dr. Claudia Equit
Vita
Claudia Equit is a professor of Educational Science, in particular Social Pedagogy / Child and Youth Welfare Services at University of Münster and Visititing Professor at the Leuphana University Lüneburg. Her fields of interest include:
- Participation, Children´s Rights and Protection in Child and Youth Welfare
- Inclusion and Diversity
- Family Education and Family Research
- Violence - Trajectories and Prevention
- Qualitative Methods
Academic education, employment, and positions
- since 11/2024 Visiting Professor Faculty of Education, Institute of Social Work and Social Pedagogy at the Leuphana University Lüneburg
- since 09/2024 Professor of Educational Science, in particular Social Pedagogy / Child and Youth Welfare Services, AG Social Pedagogocy, University of Münster
- 10/2021-08/2024 Professor of Social Pedagogy, in particular Comparative Youth Welfare Services Research, Faculty of Education, Institute of Social Work and Social Pedagogy at the Leuphana University Lüneburg
- 10/2018-09/2021 Research Assistant at the Institute of Social Pedagogy, TU Dortmund University
- 04/2017-09/2018 Interim Professor for Socialization and Education, Osnabrück University
- 10/2015-09/2017 Deputizing Professor for Early Childhood Education, TU Dortmund University
- 04/2014-03/2015 Deputizing Professor for Educational Studies, University Hagen
- 06/2013-03/2014 Research Associate at the Institute of Social Pedagogy, TU Dortmund University
- 06/2005-05/2013 Research Associate at the Institute of Educational Studies, TU Dortmund University
- 2005-2010 doctoral thesis: The Struggle for Recognition in Girls´ Trajectories of Violence, TU Dortmund University
Advisors: Prof. Dr. Wigger (TU Dortmund University), Prof. Dr. Bettmer (University Bamberg)
Grade: summa cum laude - 2000-2005 Study of Educational Science, Major: Social pedagogy, TU Dortmund University
Projects
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Psychosoziale Langzeitfolgen für junge Menschen durch die SARS-CoV2-Pandemie
Claudia Equit (Project manager, academic) , Severine Thomas (Coordination) , Wolfgang Schröer (Coordination)
→Project: Research
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Enabling social participation of young people in out-of-home care in times of pandemics
Claudia Equit (Project manager, academic) , Uwe Uhlendorff (Project manager, academic) , Elisabeth Kerstin Thomas (Project staff)
→Project: Research
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Stipendien für Geflüchtete aus der Ukraine
Claudia Equit (Project manager, academic) , Lars Alberth (Project manager, academic)
→Project: Research
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Participation in organizational cultures of residential care
Claudia Equit (Project manager, academic)
→Project: Research
Publications
Books and anthologies
- Participation in Residential Childcare.: Safeguarding children´s rights through participation and complaint procedures.
Claudia Equit (Editor) , 2024 Opladen , 255 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
- Children's Rights to Participate in Out-of-Home Care: International Social Work Contexts
Claudia Equit (Editor) , Jade Purtell (Editor) , 2022 London , 214 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
- Bewältigung von Nicht-Anerkennung: Modi von Ausgrenzung, Anerkennung und Zugehörigkeit
Claudia Equit (Editor) , Christine Burmeister (Editor) , Mechthild Bereswill (Editor) , 2018 1 ed. , 212 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
- Beteiligung und Beschwerde in der Heimerziehung: Grundlagen, Anforderungen und Perspektiven
Claudia Equit (Editor) , Gaby Flößer (Editor) , Marc Witzel (Editor) , 2017 Frankfurt am Main , 264 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
- Situationen der Gewalt
Claudia Equit (Editor) , Holger Schmidt (Author) , Axel Groenemeyer (Editor) , 2016 , 410 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research › peer-review
Journal contributions
- Participation at the margins–participation practices from the viewpoint of young people in residential care
Claudia Equit (Author) , Melanie Warpaul (Author) , Samuel Keller (Author) , Julia Rohrbach (Author) , Stefan Eberitzsch (Author) , Julia Ganterer (Author) , 04.07.2025 , in: European Journal of Social Work, 28, 4 , p. 687-700 , 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Beschwerdemanagement in stationären Wohngruppen zwischen Partizipation und Schutz
Claudia Equit (Author) , Elisabeth Kerstin Thomas (Author) , Melanie Warpaul (Author) , Antonia Finckh (Author) , 23.06.2024 , in: Dialog Erziehungshilfe, 2 , p. 15-20Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- "Crisis are looming all around". Viewpoints of young people in residential group care during the COVID-19 pandemic
Elisabeth Kerstin Thomas (Author) , Claudia Equit (Author) , 01.04.2024 , in: Österreichisches Jahrbuch für Soziale Arbeit (ÖJS), 6 , p. 98-116 , 19 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Transfer › peer-review
- Single mothers figuring out their future family life – understanding family development after separation and divorce drawing upon the concept of configuration
Claudia Equit (Author) , Matthias Euteneuer (Author) , Uwe Uhlendorff (Author) , 29.12.2022 , in: Social Work and Society, 20, 1 , 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Bildung und Beteiligung oder doch Teilhabe?: Chancen und Grenzen der Beteiligung von Kindern in Kindertageseinrichtungen
Claudia Equit (Author) , 01.01.2018 , in: Diskurs Kindheits- und Jugendforschung, 13, 1 , p. 87-97 , 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Contributions to collected editions/anthologies
- Organizational Power Dynamics in Residential Group Care as Key Drivers for Safeguarding Children’s Rights
Claudia Equit (Editor) , 15.07.2024 Opladen , p. 93-114 , 22 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- Safeguarding Children’s Rights in Residential Child Care: Introduction
Claudia Equit (Author) , Elisabeth Kerstin Thomas (Author) , Antonia Finckh (Author) , Julia Ganterer (Author) , 15.07.2024 Levekusen Opladen , p. 7-20 , 14 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
- Organizational Idiocultures in Residential Group Care: Key Results from the Study
Claudia Equit (Author) , Elisabeth Kerstin Thomas (Author) , Antonia Finckh (Author) , 15.07.2024 Opladen , p. 21-40 , 20 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
- "This is your home, that's what it's supposed to be": Participation in Residential Care
Claudia Equit (Editor) , 15.07.2024 Opladen , p. 41-66 , 26 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
- Conclusions
Claudia Equit (Author) , Elisabeth Kerstin Thomas (Author) , Antonia Finckh (Author) , 15.07.2024 , p. 243-253 , 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
Activities
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Beschwerdeverfahren als Mittel zur Verschleierung von Krisen in der Heimerziehung
Claudia Equit (Speaker) , Elisabeth Kerstin Thomas (Speaker) , Melanie Warpaul (Speaker)
Activity: Conference Presentations › Research
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Families and at-risk youths in times of pandemic - Strains and margins in dealing with restrictions.
Claudia Equit (Speaker) , Elisabeth Kerstin Thomas (Speaker)
Activity: Conference Presentations › Transfer
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Partizipation am Rande. Institutionalisierungen des Alltags aus Sicht der Kinder und Jugendlichen.
Claudia Equit (Speaker) , Elisabeth Kerstin Thomas (Speaker) , Melanie Warpaul (Speaker) , Julia Ganterer (Speaker)
Activity: Conference Presentations › Transfer
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Sprach-Los - Grenzen-Los
Julia Ganterer (Speaker) , Claudia Equit (Speaker)
Activity: Conference Presentations › Transfer
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Institutionalisierungsprozesse in stationären Wohngemeinschaften
Julia Ganterer (Speaker) , Claudia Equit (Speaker)
Activity: Conference Presentations › Transfer
Prizes
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Dissertationspreis Kulturwissenschaften 2012
Claudia Equit (Recipient) ,Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research