Essays about: "participant ethnicity"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words participant ethnicity.
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1. "The City is Yours": Desegregation and Sharing Space in Post-Conflict Belfast
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : This study examines how borders are socially produced and deconstructed in “post-conflict” North Belfast. Twenty years after the signing of the historic Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland, a peace model lauded for the resolution of conflicts worldwide, Belfast today remains a highly divided city with the existence of numerous segregation barriers, among them so-called peace walls, physically separating Protestant from Catholic neighbourhoods. READ MORE
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2. L2 Motivation and Identity: A Chat Log Study of an L2 Adolescent in an L1 Educational Environment
University essay from Lunds universitet/Utbildningsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/EngelskaAbstract : Motivation and identity have been vastly investigated within second language acquisition (SLA). These issues are restrained by their complex and dynamic natures, which indicate that they are far from easy to research. The purpose of this essay was to continue traditional areas of research in order to add to empirical knowledge. READ MORE
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3. Rape Victim and Perpetrator Blame: Effects of Victim Ethnicity, Perpetrator Ethnicity, Participant Gender, and Participant Ethnicity
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologiAbstract : The aim of the current study is to examine the influence of the victim's, perpetrator's, and participant's ethnicity on victim and perpetrator blame attributions. Additionally, comparisons between males and females and a community and student sample were made. READ MORE
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4. The mixed embeddedness of ethnic tourist-based entrepreneurship: An exploratory study in Rosengård, Malmö, Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis reconnoiters the involvement of immigrants as owners, producers and organizers of multiethnic business ventures that appeal outside visitors, so called ethnic tourist-based entrepreneurship. The study is informed by the principles underlying an interpretive case study conducted in Rosengård, Malmö, and the data were collected through semi-structured interviews complemented by participant observation and serendipitous informal discussions. READ MORE
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5. Women’s Transnational Identities and Belonging: The Case of Thai Female Immigrants in Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate 3 following questions: 1) how do Thai female immigrants in Sweden negotiate their identities in Swedish society? 2) How do they perceive their identities in Swedish context? 3) To what extent, do gendered and racialized processes shape their identities and experiences of belonging? To answer these questions, I propose that the issue of Thai female immigrants should be understood in terms of ‘transmigration’, since immigrants nowadays simultaneously engage in multiple transnational activities of both sending and receiving countries. Moreover, these engagements affect their identity narratives and complex sense of belonging because immigrants have to face different contesting values and norms when they move and settle in another country. READ MORE