Essays about: "Immigrant assimilation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 26 essays containing the words Immigrant assimilation.

  1. 11. Second-generation immigrants and labor market integration in Sweden : The matter of local context for explaining occupation status differences between ethnic groups

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Margareta Westin; [2017]
    Keywords : Second-generation Immigrants; Integration; Labor Market Integration; Segmented Assimilation; Local Context; International Socioeconomic Index;

    Abstract : The focus of this paper is second-generation immigrants and their labor market performance. With increased immigration from a more diverse ethnic background during the latest decades, it has become apparent that there is a difference between immigrant ethnic groups in labor market performance, in which some groups are more disadvantaged. READ MORE

  2. 12. Intermarriage and Economic Integration in Unites States: A Case of Southeast Asian Women

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Phatra Sedtanaranon; [2017]
    Keywords : Intermarriage; Intermarriage Premium; Female immigrants; Southeast Asia; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The association between income of immigrants and nationality of their spouse has been extensively studied. Marrying to a native spouse is expected to improve the immigrant’s income, but it can also impose an income penalty to immigrants from specific ethnicity and gender. READ MORE

  3. 13. Do transnational activities hinder integration? : A critical appraisal of assimilation theory in relation to migrant transnationalism

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Andrea Monti; [2015]
    Keywords : Integration; migrant assimilation; transnationalism; transnational activities; acculturation strategies; LNU-UFB;

    Abstract : Transnational perspectives on migration have challenged conventional understandings of migrant assimilation. However, theories on the relation between transnational engagement and integration are still offering a quite dualistic picture. READ MORE

  4. 14. 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

  5. 15. Neither Assimilation nor Integration: The identity of the Turkish Diaspora in Sweden, A case study in Malmö

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Ahmed Nuri Ahmed; [2013]
    Keywords : Turkish diaspora; Identity; Identification; Integration; Malmö; Migration; Narrative Analysis; Qualitative Interview; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research is to investigate and analyse an identity formation of an immigrant group in a host country. The author would like to understand immigrants’ identities as a diaspora community, by focusing on Turkish community in Sweden and identification process in terms of personal and collective identities, using the diaspora as a ground theory with semi-structured individual interviews in which narrative analysis method is, then used to analyse the material of interviews. READ MORE