Diese Arbeit ist im Rahmen des "European educational programme in social work" entstanden und bietet einen länderübergreifenden Blick auf ausgewählte Aspekte Sozialer Arbeit.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- Introduction
- The situation of immigrants in Germany
- The situation of immigrants in Sweden
- The situation of immigrants in Lithuania
- Comparison
- Bibliography
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This paper examines the poverty situation of immigrants in Germany, Sweden, and Lithuania. It aims to understand the challenges immigrants face in these countries, specifically regarding their access to education, employment, healthcare, housing, and social inclusion. The paper compares the situation of immigrants across these nations to identify commonalities and differences.
- Poverty and social exclusion among immigrants
- Educational opportunities and challenges for immigrant children and youth
- Labor market participation and employment barriers for immigrants
- Health disparities between immigrants and native populations
- Government policies and programs aimed at immigrant integration
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
The introduction lays out the scope and purpose of the study, focusing on the poverty situation of immigrants in Germany, Sweden, and Lithuania. It outlines the specific areas of investigation, including labor market participation, education, health, and social inclusion. The paper then delves into the situation of immigrants in each country, providing detailed analyses of their socioeconomic conditions. The final chapter compares and contrasts the findings across the three nations.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
Immigrant poverty, social exclusion, education, labor market, health disparities, integration policies, Germany, Sweden, Lithuania.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the poverty situation of immigrants differ between Germany, Sweden, and Lithuania?
The study compares access to education, healthcare, and the labor market across these three nations, identifying unique challenges in each country's social work and integration policies.
What are the main barriers to labor market participation for immigrants?
Common barriers include language difficulties, lack of recognition of foreign qualifications, and social exclusion, which often lead to higher poverty rates among immigrant populations.
Are there significant health disparities for immigrants in these countries?
Yes, the research highlights that immigrants often face poorer health outcomes compared to native populations due to socioeconomic factors and hurdles in accessing healthcare systems.
What is the role of social inclusion in reducing immigrant poverty?
Social inclusion programs are vital as they foster community engagement and educational opportunities, which are key to breaking the cycle of poverty and exclusion.
Which country has the most effective integration policies according to the study?
The paper contrasts the established systems in Sweden and Germany with the developing landscape in Lithuania, showing that each model has specific strengths and weaknesses regarding social welfare.
- Citation du texte
- Jasmin Becker (Auteur), 2005, The poverty situation of immigrants compared between Germany, Sweden and Lithuania, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/186309