Essays about: "biculturalism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word biculturalism.

  1. 1. Parents’ perspectives on raising bilingual and bicultural children in Sweden : a Somali Case study

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

    Author : Hinda Mohammud (Mohamud) Hussen (Hussein); [2019]
    Keywords : Bilingualism; biculturalism; Somali parents; heritage language maintenance; Sweden;

    Abstract : This thesis is a case-study on bilingualism and biculturalism from Somalian perspectives. The aim of the present study is to explore raising bilingual and bicultural children in Sweden from parents’ views. It focuses on three questions: 1. READ MORE

  3. 2. Planning parenthood: How important is it for people who plan to become parents to maintain their cutlure and language while raising their children in a bicultural and bilingual environment?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

    Author : Maria Stratigi; [2018]
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    Abstract : The current study aims to investigate the way Greek immigrant couples who live in the United Kingdom and are going to have children, plan to maintain and transmit their language and culture to their future children. Furthermore, the study mainly includes the perceptions of participants about bilingualism and biculturalism. READ MORE

  4. 3. Belonging : Perception of Identity of Bolivian Migrant’s Descendants in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Macarena Mendoza Alvarez; [2017]
    Keywords : Belonging; Bolivia; Sweden; Immigrant’s Descendants; Identity; Ethnicity.;

    Abstract : Sweden has a long history of receiving immigrants and has also a generous integration policy where the immigrants can enjoy their rights as well as themselves being responsible for their relation towards the society culturally. This is true for all immigrants but this study concentrate on immigrants from Bolivia who mostly arrived in the 1980s. READ MORE

  5. 4. Not Just Another Team Member : How management is affected when the customer is a member of the global virtual team

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Niklas Jörgensen; Sammy Meléus; [2015]
    Keywords : Global teams; Virtual teams; Multicultural teams; Customer as a team member; Bridge Maker; Team leadership; Biculturalism; Agile work process;

    Abstract : Purpose - The aim of the paper is to understand how management is affected by having the customer as a member of the global virtual team within agile work methods. Research Method - This research is based on a qualitative methodological choice, and an embedded single case study conducted through a cross-sectional time horizon. READ MORE

  6. 5. Children of Immigrants: The Impact of Biculturalism on Identity

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och psykologi

    Author : Sahra Mao; Kacy Sundell; [2014]
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    Abstract : Abstract This research project deals with the experiences of children of immigrants in Sweden regarding biculturalism and personal identity. Using a method of qualitative interviewing we aim at answering the following research question: What effects of biculturalism have children of immigrants in Sweden experienced? What perceptions do children of immigrants have regarding the effects of biculturalism on their personal identity? This study uses the social identity theory approach as a framework for the analysis because it helps explain how the social context can affect identity formation. READ MORE