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Highway wanderers and risks of wandering life

Grant number: 18/10161-5
Support Opportunities:Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate
Start date: August 01, 2018
End date: July 31, 2022
Field of knowledge:Humanities - Psychology - Social Psychology
Principal Investigator:José Sterza Justo
Grantee:Alexandre Espósito
Host Institution: Faculdade de Ciências e Letras (FCL-ASSIS). Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Assis. Assis , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This doctorate degree project proposes to study about risk of highway wanderers on the roads. Highway wanderers are homeless that walks aimlessly on the roads. Among many types of migrations, this is called errant movement. During their travels, they face many types of risks because walks on roadsides, as for exemple example, risk of trampling, animals' attacks, and climatic conditions, among others risks of accidents. For do this project, we will go along roads and do interview with highway wanderers and use content analysis on material. (AU)

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ESPÓSITO, Alexandre. Highway wanderers and the risks of the wandering life. 2022. Doctoral Thesis - Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp). Faculdade de Ciências e Letras. Assis Assis.