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Astrid Schlytter is a Guest Lecturer at the Department of Social Work, Stockholm University, Sweden. She contributes to the Domestic Violence and Abuse research group, focusing on honor-related violence, gender dynamics, and social intervention strategies. Her work bridges academic research and practical policy, particularly addressing vulnerable populations in multicultural contexts.
Research interests include honor-based violence mechanisms, gender roles in marginalized communities, and youth intervention programs. She co-authored studies on male victimization in honor contexts and attitude change interventions for young men. Her publications analyze legal protections for girls facing honor-related oppression and comparative social welfare approaches.
Her articles highlight interdisciplinary approaches combining sociology, legal studies, and criminology. Key contributions include analyzing honor culture’s impact on family dynamics and evaluating municipal anti-violence initiatives. Schlytter’s work emphasizes culturally sensitive social work practices and the ethical challenges in applying universal human rights frameworks across diverse cultural contexts.
