What Works? Family Influences on Occupational Aspirations among Descendants of Middle Eastern Immigrants on the Swedish Labour Market
In this article, we examine family influences on occupational aspirations among employed descendants of Middle Eastern immigrants. Using a qualitative approach, we conducted 21 semi-structured interviews with native-born descendants of Middle Eastern immigrants. We present and analyse their interpre...
Main Authors: | Pinar Aslan, Nader Ahmadi, Stefan Sjöberg, Eva Wikström |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Scandinavian University Press/Universitetsforlaget
2019-01-01
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Series: | Nordic Journal of Social Research |
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Online Access: | https://journals.hioa.no/index.php/njsr/article/view/2235 |
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