Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the problem of management systems in human services dealing with children and young people not supporting efficient resource utilization, as well as how to deal with this problem. Design/methodology/approach – This paper is based on six years...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the functions of material possessions and economic resources in peer relationships among third grade children. Design/methodology/approach – In total, 48 Swedish children aged nine were interviewed in focus groups, using a projective vignette...