Essays about: "ackulturation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word ackulturation.

  1. 1. In a football bubble: Cultural transition narratives of Swedish elite football players

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Ellinor Söderlund; [2018]
    Keywords : Acculturation; career transition; cultural transition in sport; elite football players; migrating athletes; Ackulturation; karriärövergång inom idrott; kulturövergångar inom idrott; elitfotbollsspelare; migrerande idrottare;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study was to investigate cultural transition experience in elite football. More specifically, to explore three Swedish football players experience of their first transition abroad when relocating to play professional football in Europe. READ MORE

  3. 2. Saying Hejsan or Suffering in Silence? : What experiences do International Students have of mental health issues while studying in Sweden?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Author : Jayathu Amarasinghe; [2018]
    Keywords : International Students; Mental Health; Acculturation; Sweden; Psychology; Adaption; Integration; Freemover;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine international students’ experiences of mental health issues during their studies in Sweden. These experiences are seldom represented in academic literature, and thus this paper aims to recount international students’ experiences of mental health issues, the methods in which they handle those issues and the role that Swedish culture, people and institutions have played in those experiences. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ethnic identity, self-identified ethnicity and psychological wellbeing among young adults with immigrant background: A cross-sectional study in a Swedish context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Julia Persson; [2016]
    Keywords : psychological wellbeing; acculturation; Ethnic identity; MEIM-R; young adults; immigrant background; etnisk identitet; ackulturation; psykologisk; välbefinnande; unga vuxna; utländsk bakgrund; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The current study aimed to investigate the relationship between ethnic identity, self-identified ethnicity and psychological wellbeing among young adults with an immigrant background. An additional purpose was to perform preliminary validation analyses of a Swedish language version of the Revised Multi-group Ethnic Identity Measure (MEIM-R). READ MORE

  5. 4. Från en kultur till en annan : En kvantitativ studie om immigranters psykosociala upplevelser i Sverige

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Fabiola Da Costa Carlsson; Johanna Lundin; [2015]
    Keywords : ackulturation; marginalisering; integration; immigrant; diskriminering; colorism; psykosocial; kultur; språk; multikulturell;

    Abstract : Studier kring ackulturation har blivit världsomfattande samtidigt som intresset till att studera dess strategier såsom marginalisering, integration, separation och assimilation bland immigranter är i ständig tillväxt. Syftet med denna studie var att via gruppvisa skillnader och samband undersöka immigranters ackulturationsprocess med betoning på marginalisering och integration. READ MORE

  6. 5. Religiosity and the Development of Ego-Identity : A sequential mixed-methods study of the enculturation and acculturation process of Assyrians/Syrians in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Religionspsykologi

    Author : Victor Dudas; [2014]
    Keywords : Assyrian; Syrian; Sweden; religiosity; acculturation; enculturation; ego- identity; ritualization; communitas; mixed-methods.; assyrier; syrian; Sverige; religiositet; ackulturation; enkulturation; ego-identitet; ritualisering; communitas; mixed-methods.;

    Abstract : The purpose of the current sequential mixed-methods study is to bring further knowledge to the field of psychology of religion concerning the role of religion for Assyrians/Syrians in Sweden. Guiding the current study are theories concerning enculturation, acculturation, ego-identity, ritualization and communitas. READ MORE