Essays about: "Second-generation Iranians in Sweden"

Found 2 essays containing the words Second-generation Iranians in Sweden.

1. 1. Dual Cultural Influences and Career Paths: : Second-Generation Iranians in Sweden

   University essay from

   Author : Khazar Amini; [2024]
   Keywords : Cultural Capital; Field; Habitus; Identity Formation; Iranian Culture; Second-generation Iranians in Sweden;

   Abstract : Nearly four decades after the peak influx of Iranian immigrants to Sweden around 1985-1990, recent academic inquiry has begun to shift its emphasis towards their second generation. These individuals, born to parents who arrived during that period, are now achieving notable positions across various sectors of Swedish society. READ MORE

3. 2. How Second Generation Iranians Understand Their National and Ethnic Identity? : A comparative study of the impact of the host society- the case of Sweden and the United States.

   University essay from Avdelningen för socialt arbete och psykologi

   Author : Babak Ahmadi; [2013]
   Keywords : Second generation Iranians; identity crisis; ethnic identity; national identity; educational attainment;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine the impact of the social characteristics of the host society on the second generation Iranians’ understanding of their national and ethnic identities. In this regard I have studied how the second generation Iranians in Sweden identify themselves with Iranian society, with the Iranian ethnic group in Sweden and/or with Swedish society and then compared the second generation Iranians in Sweden and those in the Unites States to try to make clear the impact of the host society on the second generation Iranians’ understanding of their ethnic and national identities. READ MORE