Essays about: "attitudes toward immigrants"

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  1. 1. Beyond Breaking News : Designing Mobile-News Experience for Gen Z and Millennials

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Navya Sanjna Joshi; [2023]
    Keywords : News Engagement; User Experience Design; Digital Behaviours; Nyhetsengagemang; Design av användarupplevelser; Digitala beteenden;

    Abstract : In an era dominated by digital media, this research investigates the shifting landscape of news consumption among Gen Z, the first "digital natives," and Millennials, often referred to as "digital immigrants." The study explored their unique relationships with the digital world and their distinct motivations for engaging with news, focusing on mobile platforms. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Mediating Role of Social Trust. A Quantitative Study of Frequent Social Interaction and Attitudes toward Immigrants.

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

    Author : Fatima Fridh; [2023]
    Keywords : attitudes toward immigrants; social trust; immigrants; contact theory; frequent social interaction.;

    Abstract : One of the pillars of a democratic society is social trust. It strengthens the perception of group values and creates a social environment that may influence attitudes toward immigrants. This paper delves into the dynamics of frequent social interaction (FSI), attitudes towards immigrants (ATI), and the mediating role of social trust (ST). READ MORE

  3. 3. The Attitudes of Native Swedes Toward Refugees : A Case Study on the Role of Social Identity

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Eric Sonesson; [2021]
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    Abstract : Refugee-host community relations is a topic of increasing relevance, and sois the need to understand what shapes such relations. Sweden, having ahistorically liberal refugee and immigrant policy, accepted the biggestnumber of refugees in its recent history during the 2015 refugee crisis - theamount of which was the biggest per capita ever recorded in an OECDcountry. READ MORE

  4. 4. Examining economic and cultural concerns in shaping attitudes towards immigration : A survey experiment

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Cerasela Stroe; [2020]
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    Abstract : Researchers have studied whether opposition to immigrants is primarily due to a perceived economic threat, a perceived cultural threat, or combination of the two. There are various competing theories on why people perceive immigrants as a threat but in this thesis, we will focus on testing group threat theory and social identity theory. READ MORE

  5. 5. Attitudes toward immigration : A mapping of the development and analysis in attitudes towards immigration in Europe

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Anton Alriksson; Erik Åström; [2018]
    Keywords : Immigration attitudes; immigration; refugees; refugee crisis; labor market competition; cultural values; Europe; European social survey;

    Abstract : The research on natives’ attitudes regarding immigration has increased during the past decades. The overall findings question the common theory of labor market competition and that native attitudes are affected by personal economic considerations. In the same time an increased concern in the political debate has become immigration. READ MORE