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International Journal of Social Science and Human Behavior Study

Second generation, integration processes and cultural affiliations. A study with a group of students.

Author(s) : DANIELA DAMIGELLA, ORAZIO LICCIARDELLO, SALVATORE ANELLO

Abstract

The presence of second generation students, a structural element of the Italian school system, increased in school year 2013/14 and records an incidence of 9% of the total school population (Borrini, 2014), testifying a stable first generation of migrants’ settlement in Italy. The aim of this study was to explore the representational framework that a group of second generation students has on: quality of integration processes; heritage and Italian culture; some identity and group dimensions. Results seem to delineate a moderate orientation to biculturalism

No fo Author(s) : 3
Page(s) : 217 - 221
Electronic ISSN : 2374 - 1627
Volume 2 : Issue 2
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