Emigration as an emancipatory project. Narratives on experiences of Polish women in Norway

Feminine migration might be considered as a way to emancipation and a great possibility to achieve both professional and private fulfillment. Migration can radically change the meaning of femininity and can strongly affect the traditional role of women. The correlation between migration and gender r...

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Main Author: Magdalena Herzberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2015-07-01
Series:Current Issues in Personality Psychology
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Emigration-as-an-emancipatory-project-Narratives-on-experiences-of-Polish-women-in-Norway,75,25559,1,1.html
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description Feminine migration might be considered as a way to emancipation and a great possibility to achieve both professional and private fulfillment. Migration can radically change the meaning of femininity and can strongly affect the traditional role of women. The correlation between migration and gender roles cannot be ignored when analyzing the migratory project due to their mutual influence. The main aim of the research was to find out if Polish women in Norway consider their migration as a way to emancipation.
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spelling doaj.art-7dc6c19ec0cc4c068dc44f38067878be2022-12-21T22:46:28ZengTermedia Publishing HouseCurrent Issues in Personality Psychology2353-41922353-561X2015-07-013317518410.5114/cipp.2015.5319125559Emigration as an emancipatory project. Narratives on experiences of Polish women in NorwayMagdalena HerzbergFeminine migration might be considered as a way to emancipation and a great possibility to achieve both professional and private fulfillment. Migration can radically change the meaning of femininity and can strongly affect the traditional role of women. The correlation between migration and gender roles cannot be ignored when analyzing the migratory project due to their mutual influence. The main aim of the research was to find out if Polish women in Norway consider their migration as a way to emancipation.http://www.termedia.pl/Emigration-as-an-emancipatory-project-Narratives-on-experiences-of-Polish-women-in-Norway,75,25559,1,1.htmlmigration emancipation gender roles femininity qualitative methods
spellingShingle Magdalena Herzberg
Emigration as an emancipatory project. Narratives on experiences of Polish women in Norway
Current Issues in Personality Psychology
migration
emancipation
gender roles
femininity
qualitative methods
title Emigration as an emancipatory project. Narratives on experiences of Polish women in Norway
title_full Emigration as an emancipatory project. Narratives on experiences of Polish women in Norway
title_fullStr Emigration as an emancipatory project. Narratives on experiences of Polish women in Norway
title_full_unstemmed Emigration as an emancipatory project. Narratives on experiences of Polish women in Norway
title_short Emigration as an emancipatory project. Narratives on experiences of Polish women in Norway
title_sort emigration as an emancipatory project narratives on experiences of polish women in norway
topic migration
emancipation
gender roles
femininity
qualitative methods
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