Essays about: "acculturation and integration"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 54 essays containing the words acculturation and integration.

  1. 21. A Thai who has Chinese blood: Acculturation and identity perception among the third generation Sino-Thai in Bangkok

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Palita Prattanasanti; [2019]
    Keywords : Acculturation; Acculturation strategies; Sino-Thai; Chinese diaspora; Identity perception; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Bangkok is a multicultural metropolis where different cultures are exchanged and frequently in contact. The Chinese diaspora has settled in Bangkok for a long period of time. The intermarriage between the Thai and the Chinese has created a complex identity known as Sino-Thai for their descendants. READ MORE

  2. 22. EXPERIENCES OF THE ACCULTURATING IMMIGRANT MOTHERS WITH TURKISH BACKGROUNDS IN SWEDEN Values in a Changing Context

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : FATMA BETÜL DEMIR; [2018-08-25]
    Keywords : Acculturation; Immigrant Turkish Mothers; Parenting; Collectivism vs individualism;

    Abstract : Aim: The general goal of the study is to understand the experiences of acculturating mothers with a Turkish background who live in Sweden. The study aimed in particular at identifying and understanding possible changes in the parental behaviors and beliefs of mothers during the acculturation process, most notably at individual level. READ MORE

  3. 23. Immigration, Identity and Inequality - The Micro-Level Effects of Discrimination on Integration

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Suna J. Voss; [2018]
    Keywords : migration; horizontal inequality; discrimination; acculturation; integration;

    Abstract : The relation between identity and Horizontal Inequality is increasingly relevant in the light of international migration flows. Research on the effects of Horizontal Inequality, or discrimination, on integration, is however limited. In particular, the causal mechanism underlying this relation remains to be defined. READ MORE

  4. 24. Learning work-life balance: the experiences of self-initiated Korean expatriates in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Borislava Koycheva; [2018]
    Keywords : self-initiated expatriates; culture; cognitive adjustment; learning; acculturation; work-life balance; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study focused on the experience of self-initiated Korean expatriated in Sweden. The purpose of this research was to examine and analyse the process of learning and adjustment to the new environment and specifically work-life balance. The theoretical framework was composed by cognitive adjustment theory and Berry’s acculturation model. READ MORE

  5. 25. Personal Experiences of Somali Women in Uddevalla : A comparative case study on Somali women’s understandings of their experiences in the integration process

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för juridik, ekonomi, statistik och politik

    Author : Mustafa Ahmed; Victoria Fröst; [2018]
    Keywords : Self-understandings; Somali women; Integration process; Time development; Acculturation theory;

    Abstract : In connection to an existing research project, Micro-migration and Integration with relevance for Uddevalla, this study aims to analyse and compare the subjective understandings of Somali women’s experiences in the integration process in the Swedish society. Integration is a multifaceted and ongoing process in which the self-understandings of this notion is bound to change over time in relation to socio-economic and cultural contexts. READ MORE