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Migration and Gender Role : Depicting the experience of Bangladeshi immigrant women in Sweden.

Mahin, Sadia LU (2023) SIMZ22 20231
Graduate School
Abstract
The present study centers on the experiences of female Bangladeshi migrants who have relocated to Sweden in recent years. I have endeavored to depict the process of their migration from Bangladesh and afterward integration into the Swedish labor market as an immigrant. In Bangladesh Regardless of professional status, women are expected to do housework. Bangladesh's prevalent religious values and cultural expectations make work-life balance for working women considerably harder than in Western societies (Barua,2019). The study places emphasis on gender roles within both domestic and professional spheres, as well as the relationship between gender and other social and cultural variables. Additionally, it examines the obstacles encountered by... (More)
The present study centers on the experiences of female Bangladeshi migrants who have relocated to Sweden in recent years. I have endeavored to depict the process of their migration from Bangladesh and afterward integration into the Swedish labor market as an immigrant. In Bangladesh Regardless of professional status, women are expected to do housework. Bangladesh's prevalent religious values and cultural expectations make work-life balance for working women considerably harder than in Western societies (Barua,2019). The study places emphasis on gender roles within both domestic and professional spheres, as well as the relationship between gender and other social and cultural variables. Additionally, it examines the obstacles encountered by Bangladeshi immigrant women in their nation of origin and in their destination country. This research is centered on Bangladeshi immigrants, as their families sometimes uphold strong sociocultural principles. (Less)
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author
Mahin, Sadia LU
supervisor
organization
course
SIMZ22 20231
year
type
H1 - Master's Degree (One Year)
subject
keywords
Gender, Gender role, Migration, immigrant and integration
language
English
id
9135079
date added to LUP
2023-09-14 15:25:04
date last changed
2023-09-14 15:25:04
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  abstract     = {{The present study centers on the experiences of female Bangladeshi migrants who have relocated to Sweden in recent years. I have endeavored to depict the process of their migration from Bangladesh and afterward integration into the Swedish labor market as an immigrant. In Bangladesh Regardless of professional status, women are expected to do housework. Bangladesh's prevalent religious values and cultural expectations make work-life balance for working women considerably harder than in Western societies (Barua,2019). The study places emphasis on gender roles within both domestic and professional spheres, as well as the relationship between gender and other social and cultural variables. Additionally, it examines the obstacles encountered by Bangladeshi immigrant women in their nation of origin and in their destination country. This research is centered on Bangladeshi immigrants, as their families sometimes uphold strong sociocultural principles.}},
  author       = {{Mahin, Sadia}},
  language     = {{eng}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Migration and Gender Role : Depicting the experience of Bangladeshi immigrant women in Sweden.}},
  year         = {{2023}},
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