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The experiences of racial and gender stereotyping: The case study of Thai women in Sweden

Suphsert, Lallalit LU (2021) SIMV18 20211
Graduate School
Master of Science in Development Studies
Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender
Abstract
This research project is a case study of Thai immigrant women in Sweden. It concentrates on women who were originally born in Thailand but currently reside in Sweden. The purpose of the research is to explore the life of Thai immigrant women by present their individual experiences and the reason why they chose to migrate to Sweden such as interracial marriage, employment opportunities, and pursuing a higher education degree. More importantly, this research project aimed to explore how racial and gender stereotyping affect the experiences of integration of Thai immigrant women and their perspective toward Swedish society. Since migration could create significant change toward the immigrant, this research project aims to explore how Thai... (More)
This research project is a case study of Thai immigrant women in Sweden. It concentrates on women who were originally born in Thailand but currently reside in Sweden. The purpose of the research is to explore the life of Thai immigrant women by present their individual experiences and the reason why they chose to migrate to Sweden such as interracial marriage, employment opportunities, and pursuing a higher education degree. More importantly, this research project aimed to explore how racial and gender stereotyping affect the experiences of integration of Thai immigrant women and their perspective toward Swedish society. Since migration could create significant change toward the immigrant, this research project aims to explore how Thai women integrate and conform into their society. There are 15 participants that participate in this research project. They are Thai immigrant women who have different backgrounds and chose to reside in Sweden for different reasons. (Less)
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author
Suphsert, Lallalit LU
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organization
course
SIMV18 20211
year
type
H2 - Master's Degree (Two Years)
subject
language
English
id
9055626
date added to LUP
2021-06-17 14:12:40
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2021-06-17 14:12:40
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  abstract     = {{This research project is a case study of Thai immigrant women in Sweden. It concentrates on women who were originally born in Thailand but currently reside in Sweden. The purpose of the research is to explore the life of Thai immigrant women by present their individual experiences and the reason why they chose to migrate to Sweden such as interracial marriage, employment opportunities, and pursuing a higher education degree. More importantly, this research project aimed to explore how racial and gender stereotyping affect the experiences of integration of Thai immigrant women and their perspective toward Swedish society. Since migration could create significant change toward the immigrant, this research project aims to explore how Thai women integrate and conform into their society. There are 15 participants that participate in this research project. They are Thai immigrant women who have different backgrounds and chose to reside in Sweden for different reasons.}},
  author       = {{Suphsert, Lallalit}},
  language     = {{eng}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{The experiences of racial and gender stereotyping: The case study of Thai women in Sweden}},
  year         = {{2021}},
}