Sökning: "Immigrants’ descendants"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden Immigrants’ descendants.
1. Fertility Behavior and Preferences Among Immigrants and Children of Immigrants in Sweden
Sammanfattning : Similar to other Western European countries, immigrants and children of immigrants constitute growing segments of the Swedish population. Analyzing fertility patterns among immigrants and their children is important because (1) understanding potential heterogeneity in fertility preferences and behavior among population subgroups improves the understanding of fertility trends for the overall population, (2) fertility patterns can serve as an indicator of immigrants’ integration into the destination society, and (3) research can contribute with facts and nuanced perspectives to the emotionally charged political debate on immigrant and minority fertility. LÄS MER
2. Diversity of Legacy : The Experience of Immigrants and their Descendants in Sweden
Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines the integration of immigrants from an intergenerational and multidimensional perspective. During the post-World War Two period, Sweden has been characterized by a large and increasing degree of heterogeneity in terms of immigrant background and reason for migration. LÄS MER
3. How Do They Make It? : perspectives on labour market participation among descendants of immigrants in Sweden
Sammanfattning : This is a compilation dissertation based on a comprehensive summary and four empirical articles. The overarching aim of the dissertation is to study influences on the occupational aspirations and attainments of employed descendants of non-European, non-Western immigrants in Sweden, from their own perspectives. LÄS MER
4. Citizenship by citizens : First generation nationals with Turkish ancestry on lived citizenship in Paris and Stockholm
Sammanfattning : The main aim of this thesis is to study how citizens with an immigrant ancestry approach citizenship. The academically popular re-formulations that decouple citizenship from the state, such as “postnational” and “denationalised” perspectives, call for a reconfiguration of the understanding and practices of citizenship. LÄS MER
5. Immigration, myocardial infarction, and type 1 diabetes in Sweden : use of the migration and health cohort
Sammanfattning : The aim of this study was to examine the risks for and time trends of first-time myocardial infarction and type 1 diabetes mellitus, and the equity of admission to specialized care and evidence-based treatments after first-time myocardial infarction in association with country of birth, socioeconomic position, sex, and age. The Migration & Health Cohort was used in all four papers. LÄS MER