Essays about: "social psychology migration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words social psychology migration.

  1. 1. Navigating Identities : Social Identity Formation of Afghan Male Refugees in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ahmad Walid Haji Abdul Wali; [2023]
    Keywords : Afghan refugees; Social Identity Theory SIT ; identity formation; migration; social groups; hierarchy of salience theory; multiple; hybrid; globalist transnationalist and religious identities;

    Abstract : This study presents general themes concerning identity preservation and identity formation among Afghan male refugees living in Sweden and who obtained Swedish citizenship. This study is based on an ethnographic survey of habits and practices of Afghan refugees living in Sweden who in a process of transition must adjust their previous values and expectations as they confront often hostile surroundings. READ MORE

  2. 2. Barriers and Motivators to Participation in Integration Programs by Asylum Seekers in Sweden.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Tapiwa Yemeke; [2023]
    Keywords : Asylum seekers; Integration; Isolation;

    Abstract : The phenomenon of asylum seekers seeking refuge in foreign countries has become an intricate global challenge, often raising questions about successful integration and participation within host societies. This paper dwells on the multifaceted relationship between asylum seekers and their active engagement in the integration process. READ MORE

  3. 3. When mitigation of xenophobia becomes part of the humanitarian agenda : an examination of the social cohesion strategies in the Venezuelan migration situation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Linnea Lovisa Karlsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Communication strategies; Do No Harm; Intergroup Contact theory; intergroup relations; migration; prejudice; social cohesion; social dynamics; xenophobia;

    Abstract : Xenophobia ‘fear and hatred of strangers’ has become part of the international humanitarian agenda with the increased human mobility due to complex emergencies. Nevertheless, there is a knowledge gap in how to address such a complex social problem. READ MORE

  4. 4. Humanitarian Values on Trial: Legal Cases relating to Humanitarian Protection at the Migration Court in Stockholm

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Papaioannou; [2019]
    Keywords : Sweden; humanitarian superpower; new humanitarian actors; Migration Court in Stockholm; humanitarian values; Discursive Social Psychology; effortfulness; legalisation of politics; judicialisation of humanitarian protection.;

    Abstract : Purpose: The paper’s purpose is to critically discuss how a government institution, the Migration Court in Stockholm, interprets the law and how this interpretation reflects value choices and value priorities.  Methodology/Design: The present paper employs qualitative research methods focusing on discursive social psychology and the interpretative repertoire of “effortfulness”. READ MORE

  5. 5. Intergroup Relations & Power : An ethnographic case study observing the multicultural staff of Cambambe, through the lenses of Psychology & International Relations Theories

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten; Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Karla Santa Ritta Pietsch Majic; [2017]
    Keywords : Labor; migration; post colonialism; political psychology; power; intergroup psychology; intergroup relations; cross-cultural; international relations;

    Abstract : This is an ethnographic case study, based in participant observation, which investigates and analyzes how the everyday relationships between Europeans, South Americans expatriates & Angolan nationals, are structured in a common transnational labor community in Angola, named Cambambe. This study investigates if there are any features of post-colonial power relations that affect and shape the interactions between those three communities. READ MORE