Essays about: "minority families"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words minority families.

  1. 1. Payout policy in family firms : A study on payout levels and dividend smoothing in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Patrick Bolin; Carl Widerberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Family firms; payouts; dividends; dual-class shares; expropriation; dividend smoothing;

    Abstract : This study investigates payouts in Swedish family firms by focusing on both the level and speed of adjustment of dividends. In addition, the use of dual-class shares in family firms is examined to further identify potential drivers of payout differences between family-controlled companies and non-family firms. READ MORE

  3. 2. Parent-Child Relations as Protective and Promotive Factors for Ethnic Minority Children Living in Relative Poverty : A systematic literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Anna Larsson; [2019]
    Keywords : protective and promotive factors; ethnic minority children; poverty; parent-child relations; wellbeing; childhood interventions;

    Abstract : Ethnic minority children living in relative poverty are a high-risk group for poor outcomes in all aspects of wellbeing. The relationship and interactions between child and parent are a key part of child development and a platform for providing positive experiences which can benefit a child’s wellbeing. READ MORE

  4. 3. (In)visible displacement

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Malin Claesson; Rolanda Gadeikyté; [2019]
    Keywords : Colombia; displaced children; empowerment; grievability; non-governmental organizations; intersectionality; peace agreement; social work;

    Abstract : Detta examensarbete syftar till att beskriva de displacerade barnens situation ochde utmaningar de står inför på grund av displacement i Cali, Colombia. Detkommer att göras genom att studera de icke-statliga organisationernas arbete dåstaten på många delar i Colombia och Cali har låg närvaro. READ MORE

  5. 4. A study of Greek pre-school teachers’ perceptions of LGBTQ-themed literature in kindergarten classrooms

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

    Author : Foteini Karagrigori; [2019]
    Keywords : interrupting heteronormativity; gender; preschool; LGBTQ-themed books; queer theory;

    Abstract : Purpose: The present thesis aims to gain an insight into pre-school teachers’ perceptions of the relevance of using illustrated books that include representations of same-gender families/relationships and address issues of gender expression that do not follow the normative gender categories in the classroom. The thesis was conducted within the interdisciplinary field of child studies, drawing from a social constructivist viewpoint and having queer theory as a point of departure. READ MORE

  6. 5. What would we come back to? : Decision-making about return and repatriation by Burmese migrants and refugees in Northern Thailand

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Eva-Maria Munck; [2018]
    Keywords : migration; migrants; migrant workers; refugees; Myanmar; Burma;

    Abstract : This research focuses on the special considerations and reasons for Burmese migrants and refugees from Burma living in Mae Sot, Tak province, Northern Thailand to stay in Thailand or return to Burma/Myanmar. The researcher has more than three-years of experience of living and working in Northern Thailand. READ MORE