The Integration Process Of Non-Eu Citizens In Luxembourg: From An Empirical Approach Toward A Theoretical Model ...

Integration of foreign communities has been a forefront issue in Luxembourg for some time now. The country’s continued progress depends largely on the successful integration of immigrants. The aim of our study was to analyze factors which intervene in the course of integration of Non-EU citizens through the discourse of Non-EU citizens residing in Luxembourg, who have signed the Welcome and Integration Contract (CAI). The two-year contract offers integration services to assist foreigners in getting settled in the country. Semi-structured focus group discussions with 50 volunteers were held in... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Odero, Angela
Karathanasi, Chrysoula
Baumann, Michèle
Dokumenttyp: Scholarlyarticle
Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
Verlag/Hrsg.: Zenodo
Schlagwörter: Integration / Integration Services / Non-EU citizens / Qualitative Analysis / Third Country Nationals.
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29103001
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Link(s) : https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1115347

Integration of foreign communities has been a forefront issue in Luxembourg for some time now. The country’s continued progress depends largely on the successful integration of immigrants. The aim of our study was to analyze factors which intervene in the course of integration of Non-EU citizens through the discourse of Non-EU citizens residing in Luxembourg, who have signed the Welcome and Integration Contract (CAI). The two-year contract offers integration services to assist foreigners in getting settled in the country. Semi-structured focus group discussions with 50 volunteers were held in English, French, Spanish, Serbo-Croatian or Chinese. Participants were asked to talk about their integration experiences. Recorded then transcribed, the transcriptions were analyzed with the help of NVivo 10, a qualitative analysis software. A systematic and reiterative analysis of decomposing and reconstituting was realized through (1) the identification of predetermined categories (difficulties, challenges and ... :