Search for dissertations about: "cultural integration acculturation"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words cultural integration acculturation.

  1. 1. Iranians in Sweden : economic, cultural and social integration

    Author : Hassan Hosseini-Kaladjahi; Matti Similä; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economic integration; discrimination; segmentation; cultural distance; cultural integration acculturation ; cognitive acculturation; normative acculturation; social integration; association; counterculture; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

    Abstract : This study explores three dimensions in the integration of Iranian immigrants in Sweden: economic, cultural and social. To test the generalisability of the ideas presented, and to place them in a wider framework the integration of Iranians has been compared with those of three other minorities: Chileans, Poles, and Finns. READ MORE

  2. 2. Refugees and asylum seekers : their social networks and encounter with the mental health services

    Author : Maria Sundvall; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Migrants run a greater risk of poor mental health than host populations, but there are large variations depending on diagnosis, pre- and postmigration experiences, gender, and regions of origin. Some studies show lower suicide rates for refugees than for host populations, whereas other studies indicate that asylum seekers have higher rates of suicide and suicide attempt. READ MORE