Essays about: "Immigrant assimilation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 26 essays containing the words Immigrant assimilation.

  1. 21. Immigrant integration conflicts in Malmö through a development communication lens

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Lisa Mighton; [2010]
    Keywords : development communication; communication for development; communication for social change; immigration; integration; community media; participatory communication;

    Abstract : In the context of significant numbers of Muslim newcomers immigrating to Europe andperceptions of failed integration in Sweden, and in light of the urban conflict andincreasing debates about integration as a one-way or two-way street, this paper sets out a“communication for development”-informed theoretical framework that focuses on thestruggle for social cohesion and immigrant integration in Malmö, Sweden. The paperuses triangulation to view this challenging situation from various perspectives. READ MORE

  3. 22. Outdoor education as a tool forimmigrant learning: : An action research study

    University essay from Nationellt centrum för utomhuspedagogik (NCU)

    Author : James Simpson; [2008]
    Keywords : Outdoor education; immigrant education; action research; language learning; sense of place;

    Abstract : In what ways can outdoor education be used when teaching immigrants the language of their new country? There is aneed to both concretise grammar teaching and diversify teaching methods to bring language acquisition closer to reallife situations. By using action research a collaborative study was made with four Finnish teachers in four immigrantlanguage classes by implementing a series of lessons using outdoor education. READ MORE

  4. 23. Outdoor education as a tool for immigrant learning : An action research study.

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

    Author : James Simpson; [2008]
    Keywords : Outdoor education; immigrant education; action research; language learning; sense of place;

    Abstract : In what ways can outdoor education be used when teaching immigrants the language of their new country? There is a need to both concretise grammar teaching and diversify teaching methods to bring language acquisition closer to real life situations. By using action research a collaborative study was made with four Finnish teachers in four immigrant language classes by implementing a series of lessons using outdoor education. READ MORE

  5. 24. Immigrant's Human Capital Investments and Local Policies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Victoria C. Moreno Manrique; [2008]
    Keywords : segregation; Human capital; Malmö; Immigrants; local policies; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Earnings assimilation is the process of convergence between the wages of e.g. women and men or a native and an immigrant. Frequently people refer to earnings assimilation as a way to look into the level of integration of an individual. READ MORE

  6. 25. Do Different Models of Integration Affect Actual Integration? The Cases of France and Great Britain Revisited

    University essay from Samhällskunskap

    Author : Md. Asirul Haque; [2008]
    Keywords : Immigrant; Integration model; Assimilation; Multiculturalism; Britain; France;

    Abstract : Britain and France adapted two different integration models, namely assimilationist and multiculturalism to integrate their immigrants. These two big models of integration have distinctive characteristics to integrate immigrants. READ MORE