Essays about: "Children of Immigrants"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 51 essays containing the words Children of Immigrants.

1. 21. Bilingualism, Integration in schools and effects on Social identity : A qualitative study on how language shape social identity of secondgeneration Afghani children in a Swedish context

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

   Author : Maroof Hewad; [2018]
   Keywords : Bilingualism; Integration; Immigration; Identity; children; Parents; social identity; first – generation; second- generation;

   Abstract : Immigration is a common phenomenon in contemporary society and results in challenges withmaintaining cultural identity while integrating with a new culture. This is particularlyimportant in the family unit, where first-generation immigrant communities may havedifferent levels of experience and cultural values compared to their offspring (Secondgeneration immigrants). READ MORE

3. 22. Education in Conflict and Crisis : The case of Kurdish refugees from Syria in Turkey

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

   Author : Nubin Ciziri; [2018]
   Keywords : refugee; education; capital owning; stigma; strategies;

   Abstract : Underpinned by Pierre Bourdieu and Abdelmalek Sayad’s sociological theories and Erving Goffman’s theory of social stigma, this study bridges the ideas of these three sociologists by examining the relationship of capital owning, stigma, migration and the strategies immigrant families build towards education around these notions. With the aim of exploring the role of education for refugee immigrants, the research area has been restricted to a specific city in the South-East of Turkey. READ MORE

4. 23. Teachers’ Perspectives on Recently Arrived Pupils and English Teaching

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

   Author : Jacqueline Alejandra Bustos Ramirez; [2018]
   Keywords : Newly arrived children; Second language learning; Education; Methods; Strategies; Multilingualism; Newcomers;

   Abstract : Nowadays, many schools around the world are a mixture of children who come from different places and for different reasons. The Swedish school has not been an exception of these mixtures of children who have different identities, cultures, and languages. READ MORE

5. 24. Cultural integration through Danish Museums : How does cultural integration of refugees and immigrants work in a Danish museum context?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

   Author : Ditte Nedergaard Mikkelsen; [2018]
   Keywords : Integration; Cultural Integration; Danish Museums; ROMU; Social Capital; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : This study examines the way Danish museums can be used as a platform for cultural integration of refugees and immigrants. Museums in Denmark have the last couple of years started to take part in integration of refugees, especially when it concerns cultural integration. READ MORE

6. 25. Belonging : Perception of Identity of Bolivian Migrant’s Descendants in Sweden

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Macarena Mendoza Alvarez; [2017]
   Keywords : Belonging; Bolivia; Sweden; Immigrant’s Descendants; Identity; Ethnicity.;

   Abstract : Sweden has a long history of receiving immigrants and has also a generous integration policy where the immigrants can enjoy their rights as well as themselves being responsible for their relation towards the society culturally. This is true for all immigrants but this study concentrate on immigrants from Bolivia who mostly arrived in the 1980s. READ MORE