Sökning: "immigrant youth"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade orden immigrant youth.
1. Embedded in a context : the adaptation of immigrant youth
Sammanfattning : With rising levels of immigration comes a need to know what fosters positive adaptation for the youth growing up in a new culture of settlement.The issue is increasingly studied; however, little of the research conducted has combined a developmental with a contextual approach. LÄS MER
2. Mind the gap : transition to adulthood – youths' with disabilities and their caregivers' perspectives
Sammanfattning : Transition to adulthood, referring to the process of moving from childhood to adulthood, can be a complex period for youths with disabilities who might need special support transitioning into an independent life as adults. Caregivers are significant persons for the youths, which is why their own health and wellbeing is important. LÄS MER
3. Unga arbetslösas ansikten : Identitet och subjektivitet i det svenska och danska samhället
Sammanfattning : My aim is to show how unemployed youth, in Sweden and Denmark, during the years 1992-1996, were coping with their situation as unemployed, by focusing on their motivation for work, their conception of work, and their alternative action. Swedish youth have for a number of decades lived with a labour market policy which has had full employment as a goal and included active measures. LÄS MER
4. Leisure-time youth-center as health-promotion settings
Sammanfattning : Leisure time is an important part of young people’s lives. Despite this, leisure-time settings have hitherto had only a minor role in setting-based health-promotion initiatives. Improving adolescents’ quality of leisuretime activities can reduce social differences in health, thus youth-centers can be appropriate settings for promoting health. LÄS MER
5. Brunetter och blondiner: om ungdom och sexualitet i det mångkulturella Sverige
Sammanfattning : This thesis is about adolescents and sexuality and has a special focus on girls living in multicultural contexts in Sweden. The study has two overall aims. The first is to explore eventual changes in young people's attitudes towards sexuality and relationships during the latter part of the 20th century. LÄS MER