Elisabetta Carrà

The emergency caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has led the Italian government to run the risk of strengthening the still too-widespread welfare regime that delegates to families the answers to social needs, taking for granted their willingness to do so. Through data from the first wave of a longitudinal research project entitled “The family at the time of Covid-19” (N = 2985), it has been possible to highlight a certain disagreement on the capacity of the government to support families effectively during the most critical period of the pandemic in Italy (March-April 2020), despite entrusting them with several crucial tasks and functions...

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L’esigenza di affrontare situazioni di difficoltà spinge sempre più nuclei familiari ad associarsi. E si manifesta così la rilevanza sociale della famiglia, risorsa indispensabile per sostenere e aiutare soprattutto i più giovani, i disabili e gli anziani.