Essays about: "youth culture swedish"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the words youth culture swedish.

1. 11. Creating a Social Network: A study of unaccompanied youth in Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Jayanti Karki; [2015-06-24]
   Keywords : Unaccompanied minors; Unaccompanied Youths; Social Network; Social Support; Diaspora.;

   Abstract : Previous research shows that unaccompanied minors and youth often face a gamut of challenges, among others, adjusting to a new environment and forming new social networks. Several studies have frequently highlighted the transactional relation between children's and youth's social network and their holistic development. READ MORE

3. 12. ETHNIC HARASSMENT AND VIOLENCE : The Role of Ethnic Harassment on Violent Behavior Among Immigrant Youths

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

   Author : Mailn Pettersson; [2014]
   Keywords : Ethnic harassment; immigrants; violence; ethnic identification; anger regulation;

   Abstract : The present study aimed to: (1) examine whether experiencing ethnic harassment was related to violent behaviors among immigrant youths (2) identify the conditions that elevate ethnically harassed youth’s engagement in violent behaviors. Specifically, current study examined the moderating roles of youth’s ethnic identification, anger regulation, and impulsivity on the association between ethnic harassment and violent behaviors. READ MORE

4. 13. “I am a Swede born in Bosnia with roots from Montenegro” - Communication and identity development for second generation immigrants in Sweden – a pilot study

   University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Oana Georgescu; [2012-02-08]
   Keywords : identity; communication; minority; second generation immigrants;

   Abstract : This paper represents a study regarding identity and communication of second generation immigrants in Sweden. The mediated kind of communication used by the informants, their common social activities and their self-perceived identity were the aspects explored in order to establish the stage of integration into the majority. READ MORE

5. 14. Keepin' It Real vs. Bling-Bling: Shopping for Identity among Swedish Hip-hoppers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

   Author : Carolina Larnett; [2012]
   Keywords : social anthropology; authenticity; identity; popular culture; hip-hop; culture; youth; community; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This paper describes the discourse of authenticity and the creating of identity through popular culture, using hip-hop, as a case to study. Based on data from how Swedish youth take in hip-hop through music lyrics, rapper stereotypes, the gangster rap subgenre and rap battles, it shows that including oneself into this culture can lead to changes in one’s identity and the redefinition of one’s persona. READ MORE

6. 15. “Show me your playlist and I tell you who you are” : An investigation of the social psychological foundation of musical playlists

   University essay from Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Kathrin Rochow; [2010]
   Keywords : Music; playlist; digitalization; music sociology; music sharing; Playliste; Musik; Digitalisierung; Musiksoziologie;

   Abstract : In the age of social networking and music streaming, playlists are a common tool for organizing,sharing or exchanging music in the digital realm. Most research, however, emphasizes mainlypolitical, legal, and ethical constraints of music sharing practices yet, neglects their social impact. READ MORE