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Social And Cultural Integration Process Among Syrian Refugees In The United States, Sheren Iskandar Shihadeh
Social And Cultural Integration Process Among Syrian Refugees In The United States, Sheren Iskandar Shihadeh
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The purpose of this study is to examine the cultural and social integration process among Syrian refugees in the United States, and to what extent the direct and indirect challenges have played a role in the process of their social and cultural integration. The challenges include, but are not limited to, cultural conflicts, religious values, stereotypes, and English language proficiency. In order to investigate my research questions, interviews as a research methodology were used as a theoretical framework for this project to collect and analyze data. I conducted semi-structured interviews with ten Syrian refugees who currently live in the United …