Essays about: "dependent immigrants"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words dependent immigrants.

  1. 1. Political Participation of non-EU immigrants : Decoding Immigrants’ Electoral Involvement in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Theresa Marklund; [2024]
    Keywords : Political participation; non-EU immigrant; CVM; motivation; resources; networks;

    Abstract : This paper studies the political participation (electoral) among non-EU immigrants in Sweden, via various socio-demographic, motivational, and relational factors. The theoretical frame is based on Verba et al.'s Civic Voluntarism model and previous research. READ MORE

  3. 2. First- and second-generation immigrants in Sweden : A study on self-employment

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

    Author : Carina Tran; Sandra Morad; [2022]
    Keywords : Self-employment; first-generation immigrants; second-generation immigrants;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the probability that first- and second-generation immigrants in Sweden enter the self-employment market, and the propensity of being self-employed in certain industry levels. Furthermore, whether the motives and characteristics for choosing self-employment differ between generations by including control variables. READ MORE

  4. 3. Remembering the Lebanese Civil War

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Simon Nissen; [2022]
    Keywords : Lebanese civil war; memory; belonging; identity; discourse.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study examines the memory of the Lebanese civil war, and the sense of belonging to contemporary Lebanon by interviewing Lebanese immigrants residing in Sweden. The study was conducted through semi-structured interviews with Lebanese who have personal experiences and interests in the war. READ MORE

  5. 4. An Experimental Exploration of Secondary Transfer Effects

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Hane Elsa; Elin Nordström; [2021]
    Keywords : Secondary transfer effect; contact theory; generalized prejudice; minimal contact;

    Abstract : The following study explored the secondary transfer effect (STE) through minimal, online intergroup contact, with a positive and negative dimension of contact through acceptance from outgroup and the rejection from ingroup peers. An experiment was conducted where the participants played an economic game with fictional players. READ MORE

  6. 5. “Everything is difficult in a place where everything is foreign” - A study of female immigrants’ experiences of living in Denmark and suffering domestic violence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ingrid Rasmussen; [2020]
    Keywords : Migration; Domestic violence; Feminist security; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is a case study exploring the experiences of female immigrants living in Denmark and of suffering gender-based domestic violence. Through a phenomenological analysis, the thesis investigates the stories told by female immigrants in interviews collected specifically for this thesis as well as for the podcast project Merantis. READ MORE