Essays about: "immigrant youth"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words immigrant youth.
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1. CONNECTION | Vision Järva
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : The project originated from a phenomenon in Stockholm, where immigrant communities are becoming increasingly independent in the city and lack connections with the city and other communities. Moreover, these immigrant communities have a bad reputation and their names usually represent dangerous areas of the city. READ MORE
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2. Divergent Paths : Identity Construction in the Yugoslav National Association in Sweden Between 1970–1991
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionenAbstract : In this study, identity construction among Yugoslavs in Sweden is explored through Jugoslaviska riksförbundet i Sverige (Yugoslav National Association in Sweden, JRF). The activities and structure of the JRF are understood through the lens of strategies and perception, grounded in the theoretical frameworks of social identity theory and integration from the migrant perspective. READ MORE
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3. Negotiating Unwanted Outsider Status- A study of Gang Subculture among Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionenAbstract : The emergence of the refugee gang subculture has changed its focus from being a regional to a worldwide problem, drawing on the findings of previous studies. Many past studies suggest that the massive influx of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar has not only amplified existing socioeconomic challenges but has also fueled concerns within the host population in Bangladesh regarding organized gang violence. READ MORE
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4. School integration of newly arrived immigrant children and youth
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologiAbstract : The aim was to study how school professionals working with newly arrived immigrant children and youth experience how these students integrate into the school. The study is a qualitative research conducted in Sweden. READ MORE
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5. Exploring the Dynamics of Immigrant Social Capital in Local Youth Organizations
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : According to the Euro-barometer conducted by European Parliament in 2016, 57% of Young People in Europe have the perception of being excluded from the society in their country of residence (EPRS, 2016). With rising of anti-immigrants sentiments across the globe and increasing discourse on failed integration, one of the most affected groups are young migrants (MUCF, 2016). READ MORE