Essays about: "Second-generation migrants"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words Second-generation migrants.

  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. Identity, Belonging, and Transnationalism: Perspective of First and Second Generation Kosovar-Albanian Migrants Living in Sweden : A Qualitative Study About How Kosovo-Albanians Native Born and Immigrant Identify Themselves While Living in Sweden

    University essay from

    Author : Alberina Menxhiqi; [2023]
    Keywords : Identity; Belonging; Transnationalism; Swedish; Kosovar-Albanian; Immigration;

    Abstract : The study explored the question of how Kosovar-Albanians living in Sweden identify themselves; whether they felt that they belonged in Sweden, Kosovo or both places, and; the transnational ties they maintain with Kosovo. The study participants included six individuals  with Kosovar-Albanian origins, half of them born in Sweden and the other half who had immigrated to Sweden from Kosovo. READ MORE

  4. 3. Identity-building process among Second-Generation Migrants from former Yugoslavia living in Sweden.

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

    Author : Paulina Zofia Scibisz; [2022]
    Keywords : Identity Building; Second Generation; Social Identity Theory; Transnationalism; Former Yugoslavia;

    Abstract : This study discusses the process of identity-building among second-generation migrants from former Yugoslavia, living in the Southern Region of Sweden, Skåne. The findings of this study have shown that respondents' identity construction is fluid and depends on many factors that influence it, which vary from one individual to another. READ MORE

  5. 4. I am who I am : How Second and 1.5-generation Migrants of Peruvian Origin Living in Turin Identify Themselves

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Cecilia Marchioni; [2022]
    Keywords : Second-generation migrants; 1.5-generation migrants; identity; citizenship; multi-identity;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how second and 1.5-generation migrants of Peruvian origin living in Turin identify themselves. The results show that second and 1.5-generation migrants have complex and multi-identities. READ MORE

  6. 5. Integration through Civic Participation - Exploring the Relationship between Membership in Organisations and Political Trust

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ivana Cosic; [2021]
    Keywords : Integration. Civic participation; Political trust; Integration indicators; Hierarchical organisations; Horizontal organisations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the Nordic countries, an increasing part of the population consists of migrants from various backgrounds. Naturally, it is important to investigate what can be done in order for these migrants to integrate successfully. Previous research shows that some of the fundamentals of integration are trust and the sense of collective identity. READ MORE