Social Adaptation and Integration of Individuals with Unknown Lineage

A Socio-Anthropological Study on a Sample of Sponsored Individuals in Foster Families in Elbeida

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  • Al-Mabrouk Muhammad Bouhwaish Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54172/svshew34

Keywords:

Foundling, alternative families, society, integration and adaptation

Abstract

This article examines the category of individuals with unknown lineage, exploring the extent of their adaptation and integration into society. The study focuses on a sample of only ten individuals from this category in the city of Elbeida, who reside in alternative families or what is known as foster families. Employing a descriptive research methodology, the study delves into the challenges of integration and social adaptation faced by individuals with unknown lineage in Libyan society. The case is described through structured and unstructured interviews. Additionally, the study incorporates the crucial method of case study to gain a deeper understanding of the dimensions of the phenomenon under investigation.

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2024-05-28

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How to Cite

Bouhwaish, A.-M. M. (2024). Social Adaptation and Integration of Individuals with Unknown Lineage: A Socio-Anthropological Study on a Sample of Sponsored Individuals in Foster Families in Elbeida. Al-Mukhtar Journal of Social Sciences, 27(1), 177-208. https://doi.org/10.54172/svshew34

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