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1. 1. RE-LEARNING PEACE Acculturation in young adult refugees’ conceptions of violence following migration to Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Yuko Mori; [2019-12-20]
   Keywords : Violence; Refugee; Conception; Migration; Change;

   Abstract : Aim: The general goal of this study is to assess whether and how refugees’ understanding of violence changes, in their own view, following migration, given an acculturation framework that is concerned with the individual psychology of acculturation. Data collection and analysis focuses (a) on the perceived moral warrant of violence, by asking how refugees distinguish between reasonable and unreasonable force; and (b) the extent to which that distinction, in their own view, has shifted following their migration into Sweden. READ MORE