Essays about: "realistic threat"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words realistic threat.

  1. 11. Improve attitudes through indirect intergroup contact? : A study of secondary school students' attitudes towards asylum-seekers

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Marja Wildschut; [2017]
    Keywords : Intergroup contact theory; Digital Storytelling; integration;

    Abstract : With the increasing numbers of refugees and asylum seekers seeking safety in Europe, integration is of utmost importance to handle this situation effectively. When looking at integration in the Netherlands as the process of decreasing the difference in opportunities, concerning for example, income, education and social security, between people with a Dutch and a migration background, it can be observed that integration is not successful. READ MORE

  3. 12. Friend or foe – A qualitative field study on intergroup relations among Palestinian refugees in Lebanon

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Casper Törnblom; [2017]
    Keywords : Intergroup Threat Theory; Lebanon; Syria; PRS; PRL collective identity; refugee; symbolic threat; realistic threat; Palestinian; conflict; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : As the world becomes more global so does the conflicts and refugee movements. Whilst many have studied the tensions between the communities of host nations and refugee groups this thesis aims to explore what type of tension and conflict that occurs when one refugee group hosts another. READ MORE

  4. 13. Extreme Right-Wing Voting Behavior; A Case Study on Swedish Immigrant Voters

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Maria Engelmark; [2015]
    Keywords : extreme right-wing voting behavior; immigrant; ingroup and outgroup identification;

    Abstract : Extreme right-wing political parties and movements are growing in number and size all over Europe and in their tail, an increased political focus on immigration and its pros and cons. Sweden is no exception to the European trend and the Swedish extreme right-wing political party, Sverigedemokraterna, became the third largest political party in the latest elections for the Swedish parliament in 2014. READ MORE

  5. 14. Evaluation and Implementation of Traceable Uncertainty for Threat Evaluation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för systemteknik

    Author : Carl Haglind; [2014]
    Keywords : Information Fusion; Traceable Uncertainty; Threat Evaluation; Evidence Theory;

    Abstract : Threat evaluation is used in various applications to find threatening objects or situations and neutralize them before they cause any damage. To make the threat evaluation as user-friendly as possible, it is important to know where the uncertainties are. READ MORE

  6. 15. Monte Carlo based Threat Assessment: An in depth Analysis

    University essay from Institutionen för systemteknik

    Author : Simon Danielsson; [2007]
    Keywords : Threat Assessment; Monte Carlo; Dynamic Model; Iterative resampling; Steepest Decent; Sample Distribution;

    Abstract : This thesis presents improvements and extensions of a previously presented threat assessment algorithm. The algorithm uses Monte Carlo simulation to find threats in a road scene. READ MORE