Stina Fernqvist
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of social work; Faculty
- Mobile phone:
- +46 72 999 96 58
- E-mail:
- stina.fernqvist@uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Engelska parken
Thunbergsvägen 3H - Postal address:
- Box 624
751 26 UPPSALA
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- Academic merits:
- FD, docent
Short presentation
I have been involved in several research projects that explores the relationship between socially and financially challenged families and the welfare state, from different perspectives and points of departure. Since 2022 I hold a position as senior lecturer at the Department for Social Work where I am also the director of doctoral studies.

Publications
Recent publications
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Underhåll när föräldrar inte lever tillsammans: föräldraansvar, risker och Försäkringskassans roll
Part of Socialförsäkringar för socionomer, p. 125-140, Studentlitteratur AB, 2025
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Children’s perspectives in family crises and welfare stateresponses
Part of Families with Children in a Turbulent Era, p. 86-104, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025
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Part of Violence against Women, p. 3879-3899, 2024
- DOI for "He won’t pay": The entanglement of financial abuse and negligence in Swedish child maintenance processes
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"Han kommer inte betala!": Ekonomiskt våld i samtal om underhåll
2024
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Part of Journal of family Violence, p. 127-138, 2023
- DOI for “And all Hell Broke Loose”: How Child Maintenance Regulations Contribute to Re-actualizing Intimate Partner Violence between Separated Parents in Sweden
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All publications
Articles in journal
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Part of Violence against Women, p. 3879-3899, 2024
- DOI for "He won’t pay": The entanglement of financial abuse and negligence in Swedish child maintenance processes
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Part of Journal of family Violence, p. 127-138, 2023
- DOI for “And all Hell Broke Loose”: How Child Maintenance Regulations Contribute to Re-actualizing Intimate Partner Violence between Separated Parents in Sweden
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Part of International Journal of Work Organisation and Emotion, p. 359-373, 2023
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Part of Discourse Studies, p. 641-663, 2023
- DOI for Challenges in recognizing and facilitating disclosures of intimate partner violence in customer service calls about maintenance support
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Part of JARID, p. 1380-1389, 2022
- DOI for Parents with Intellectual Disability Reporting on Factors Affecting their Caregiving in the Wake of the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study
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Court Cases on Poor Children’s Access to Normalcy
Part of Social Inclusion, p. 53-62, 2022
- DOI for Court Cases on Poor Children’s Access to Normalcy
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Guaranteed or conditional child maintenance?: Examining the 2016 reform in Sweden
Part of Critical Social Policy, p. 428-447, 2022
- DOI for Guaranteed or conditional child maintenance?: Examining the 2016 reform in Sweden
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Part of Nordic Social Work Research, p. 245-256, 2020
- DOI for Street-level bureaucracy and categorization processes in social workers’ encounters with parents who have financial and cognitive difficulties
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‘One does one’s best’: performing deservingness in income support case records
Part of Critical and radical social work An international journal, p. 329-343, 2018
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Part of PLAN, p. 26-29, 2017
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Välfärdsstatens logik?: Erfarenheter från föräldrar med kognitiva och ekonmiska svårigheter
Part of Socialvetenskaplig tidskrift, p. 1-18, 2016
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Dubbel utsatthet - om samband mellan ekonomisk utsatthet, föräldraskap och kognitiva svårigheter
Part of SocialPolitik, 2015
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Negotiating parenthood: Experiences of economic hardship among parents with cognitive difficulties
Part of Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, p. 215-229, 2015
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Joining in on different terms: dealing with poverty in school and among 'peers'
Part of Young - Nordic Journal of Youth Research, p. 155-171, 2013
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Fattig svensk debatt om fattiga barn
Part of SocialPolitik, 2013
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Part of Sociologisk forskning, p. 173-188, 2012
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Redefining participation?: On the positioning of children in Swedish welfare benefits appeals
Part of Childhood, p. 227-241, 2011
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(Inter)Active Interviewing in Childhood Research: on children’s identity work in interviews
Part of Qualitative Report, p. 1309-1327, 2010
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Det osynliga barnet i biståndsärenden
Part of Advokaten, 2008
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Part of SocialPolitik, 2007
Books
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Barnfattigdom: Barnfamiljers och professionellas perspektiv
Gleerups Utbildning AB, 2020
Chapters in book
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Underhåll när föräldrar inte lever tillsammans: föräldraansvar, risker och Försäkringskassans roll
Part of Socialförsäkringar för socionomer, p. 125-140, Studentlitteratur AB, 2025
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Children’s perspectives in family crises and welfare stateresponses
Part of Families with Children in a Turbulent Era, p. 86-104, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025
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Barns rätt till bostad?: Välfärdsstatens hantering av barnfamiljers instabila boendevillkor
Part of Allas rätt till bostad, p. 81-95, Daidalos, 2022
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Part of Barns röster om våld, p. 149-166, Gleerups Utbildning AB, 2015
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Barn som anhöriga, utsatta och omvårdare - två typexempel
Part of Att se barn som anhöriga , p. 345-366, Nationellt kompetenscentrum anhöriga och Linneuniversitetet, 2015
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Part of Att se barn som anhöriga, p. 21-42, Nationells komptenscentrum anhöriga och Linnéuniversitetet, 2015
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Ekonomiskt våld och barns utsatthet
Part of Barns röster om våld, p. 158-177, Gleerups, 2008
Comprehensive doctoral thesis
Conference papers
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"Han kommer inte betala!": Ekonomiskt våld i samtal om underhåll
2024
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Re-actualizations of abuse? Outcomes of the 2016 maintenance reform in Sweden
Part of 11th Conference of the European Society on Family Relations, 14-16 juni, Roskilde, 2023
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Emotional dissonance and boundary work among case officers at a Swedish government agency
2022
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Disclosures of intimate partner violence in child maintenance cases
2022
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Emotion and disclosures of domestic violence in social insurance service calls
Part of Emotion in Institutional Encounters (organized by Bethan Benwell, Jack Joyce, Catrin Rhys), 2021
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Violence in Post-separations: a Consequence of State Regulations
2021
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Part of 14th Conference of the European Sociological Association (ESA), August 20-23, Manchester, UK, 2019
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Part of Women, vulnerability and welfare services, 2018
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Performing Propriety in Swedish Social Benefits Case Records
2018
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2018
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2017
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2016
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Vikten av att vilja : Framställningar av vräkningshotade föräldrar i socialtjänstens akter
2016
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2015
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Negotiating parenthood: Economic hardship among parents with cognitive difficulties
2014
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Redefining participation?: On the positioning of children in Swedish welfare benefits appeals
2012
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Joining in on different terms: experiencing child poverty in school and among 'peers'
2011
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Part of Arbete med barn i socialt utsatta situationer, 2008
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Barn, ekonomisk utsatthet och identitetsskapande: inför en kvalitativ analys av barns narrativ
2008
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Ekonomiskt våld och barns delaktighet
2008
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2007
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Professional’s views on children in economic hardship
2007
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2006
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2006
Reports
Other
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Regler för underhållsstöd försvårar för föräldrar som utsatts för våld
2022
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Sara Eldén, Forskningsetik. Vägval i samhällsvetenskapliga studier. Studentlitteratur, 2020.
Part of Sociologisk forskning, p. 183-185, 2021
- DOI for Sara Eldén, Forskningsetik. Vägval i samhällsvetenskapliga studier. Studentlitteratur, 2020.
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Part of Critical Social Policy, p. 329-330, 2019