Striving to be “normal” : exploring identity and positioning in the narratives of a migrant woman living in Finland

Striving to be “normal” exploring identity and positioning in the narratives of a migrant woman living in Finland

This case study investigates the identity of an Afghan migrant woman who recently arrived in Finland, and the ways societal normative beliefs about immigration and integration in Finland are revealed in her narratives. This study considers identity from a poststructuralist and social constructivist...

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Main Author: Pratesi, Elisa
Other Authors: Humanistis-yhteiskuntatieteellinen tiedekunta, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Kieli- ja viestintätieteiden laitos, Department of Language and Communication Studies, Jyväskylän yliopisto, University of Jyväskylä
Format: Master's thesis
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
positioning
Soveltavan kielitieteen maisteriopinnot
Master's Degree Programme in Applied Linguistics
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kotoutuminen (maahanmuuttajat)
maahanmuuttajat
identiteetti
maahanmuutto
narratiivinen tutkimus
kokemukset
integration of migrants
migrants
identity (mental objects)
immigration
narrative analysis
experiences (knowledge)
Online Access: https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/78893

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