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27 February, 2025

Assessing knowledge of migrant sexual reproductive health and rights: a national cross-sectional survey among health professionals in Sweden

Frontiers in Sociology, sec. Migration and Society Abstract Despite the commitment of the Swedish government to ensuring equal access to Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights services for all citizens,

Type of publication: Journal articles | Vartanova, Irina , & Birgitta Essén et al. Tibajev, Andrey , & Birgitta Essén et al. Strimling, Pontus , & Birgitta Essén et al.
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01 January, 2010

Who is an Immigrant?

Pp. 47-74 in Bo Bengtsson, Per Strömblad and Ann-Helén Bay, (Eds.), Diversity, Inclusion and Citizenship in Scandinavia. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Abstract This chapter suggests

Type of publication: Chapters | Gunnar Myrberg
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12 June, 2011

Labour Migrants Unbound?

Institutet för Framtidsstudiers skriftserie: Framtidens samhälle nr 2, 2006 The future always seems to come as a surprise. A good example would be the eastern enlargement of the EU two years ago. Regar

Type of publication: IFFS reports | Kristof Tamas and Rainer Münz
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26 October, 2016

Social Exclusion among Peers: The Role of Immigrant Status and Classroom Immigrant Density.

Journal of Youth and Adolescence. Advanced online publication. DOI: 10.1007/s10964-016-0564-5. Abstract Increasing immigration and school ethnic segregation have raised concerns about the social integrat

Type of publication: Journal articles | Jonsson, Jan O. , Plenty, Stephanie
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08 June, 2022
Completed: Social networks and immigrant integration

Completed: Social networks and immigrant integration

Is it possible to improve immigrants' social and economic situation by matching them with native Swedes? This projects seeks the answer to that question.

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15 January, 2025
Attitudes Toward Migration and Migrants in Sweden During Years of Escalating Gang Crime

Attitudes Toward Migration and Migrants in Sweden During Years of Escalating Gang Crime

How has the public debate on crime influenced general opinion regarding views on migration and migrants in Sweden? The project aims to result in policy-relevant insights to be presented in 2025.

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26 June, 2018

The Mental Health Advantage of Immigrant‐Background Youth: The Role of Family Factors

Journal of Marriage and Family, Volume 79, Issue 2, pp. 419-436. Abstract Children of immigrant background, despite problems with acculturation, poverty, and discrimination, have better mental health th

Type of publication: Journal articles | Mood, Carina , & Sara Brolin Låftman Jonsson, Jan O. , & Sara Brolin Låftman
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16 June, 2023
Immigrant women in European labour markets

Immigrant women in European labour markets: connecting culture, institutions, and human capital

Why do immigrant women experience a double disadvantage in the labour market? Understanding the reasons is the first step towards creating efficient measures to change the situation.

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10 January, 2025

Changes in Immigrant Population Prevalence and High Violent Crime Rates in Swedish Municipalities

Journal of International Migration and Integration Abstract Global evidence indicates minimal connection between immigration and crime. Nordic research, however, has  been generally carried out on indiv

Type of publication: Journal articles | Sarnecki, Jerzy , Sofia Wikman, Lars Westfelt, My Lilja, Emy Bäcklin Beckley, Amber , Sofia Wikman, Lars Westfelt, My Lilja, Emy Bäcklin Mondani, Hernan , Sofia Wikman, Lars Westfelt, My Lilja, Emy Bäcklin Rostami, Amir , Sofia Wikman, Lars Westfelt, My Lilja, Emy Bäcklin
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14 April, 2021
Who cares for children and elders in welfare states?

Who cares (about)? How welfare capitalists, churches and migrants change the care of children and elders in Sweden, Germany and Italy

In Sweden, Germany and Italy welfarecapitalists, churches and migrants have been given the responsibility for health and social care. How did this happen and why?

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