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The integration of the second generation in Germany : results of the TIES Survey on the descendants of Turkish and Yugoslavian immigrants / Inken Sürig and Maren Wilmes.

Van Pelt Library JV6342 .S87 2015
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sürig, Inken, author.
Wilmes, Maren, author.
Contributor:
IMISCOE (Organization)
Series:
IMISCOE research
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children of immigrants--Cultural assimilation--Germany.
Children of immigrants.
Children of immigrants--Education--Germany.
Children of immigrants--Education.
Assimilation (Sociology).
Germany.
Physical Description:
195 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2015]
Summary:
This report on the German results of the Integration of the Second Generation in Europe (TIES) survey looks at the integration process for second generation inhabitants of Turkish and Yugoslavian backgrounds living in Berlin and Frankfurt. Examining the TIES results, Inken Sürig and Maren Wilmes discuss diverse topics such as educational outcomes, segregation and housing, ethnic and cultural orientations, and social relations.
Contents:
Preface: The international research project TIES
1. The integration of the second generation: Theoretical considerations
TIES Germany: Method and data base
2. Migration history and basic demographic characteristics of the first generation
The two cities under study: Berlin and Frankfurt
The parents of the TIES respondents
3. Educational careers and educational outcomes
Kindergarten and primary school
The transition problem in the German school system
The he transition from primary school to lower secondary: Recommendations for secondary schools and their ramifications
Subsequent educational careers: Lower secondary school
The first educational transition: From school to vocational training - general tendencies
Parents' educational background and academic support from family
Sense of well-being at school
Conclusions
4. Labour market positions
Labour force participation and current work status
Transition from the education system to the labour market
Significance of the highest qualification for labour market position
Occupational groups
The respondents' financial situation
Current work status in Berlin and Frankfurt
Working conditions
Career conditions and discrimination at work
5. Segregation and housing
Second-generation Turks and Yugoslavs in Berlin
Second-generation Turks and Yugoslavs in Frankfurt
Comparison Berlin - Frankfurt
6. Ethnic and cultural orientations
Ethnic orientations
Attachment to the parents' country of origin
Religious orientations
Intercultural orientations
7. Social relations
Friendships
Participation in public contexts
Experiences of discrimination
8. Family formation and partner relationships
Cohabitation, marriage, and procreation
Ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic orientations in partner relationships
Family life.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-195).
ISBN:
9789089648426
9089648429
OCLC:
891615974

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