Studiehandledning till flerspråkiga elever : Underliggande mekanismer som förklarar samverkan mellan studiehandledare och lärare –ur studiehandledares perspektiv

Sammanfattning: Introduction: Study supervision in the mother tongue aims to support newly arrived and multilingual students in primary and secondary school, where study supervisors and teachers work together for the learning and development of newly arrived and multilingual students. Despite the importance of study supervision, collaboration between study supervisors and teachers was described as not functioning in several researches. That study focuses on investigating which basic mechanisms explain the collaboration between study supervisors and teachers. Purpose: The purpose of the study is, by using critical realism as an approach, to explain the collaboration between study supervisors and teachers in the teaching of multilingual Arabic-speaking students in 5 municipalities from the perspective of study supervisors, to explain which mechanisms make the cooperation possible. Method: The study used a qualitative method based on qualitative interviews. The analysis used qualitative content analysis with critical realism as an approach. Results: The results of the study constitute the following mechanisms for cooperation between study supervisors and teachers, structuring and organization of study supervision, 1)- The study supervisor's experience with teachers' planning, 2)- Experience and knowledge of study supervision, and 3)- Time and place. These results can be helpful in practice to improve cooperation between study supervisors and teachers, by structuring and organizing study supervision via school, study supervisors and teachers get better conditions in cooperation around multilingual students, and provide the opportunity to improve communication between study supervisors and teachers where both work in the same place, as well as making time for continuous collaboration.