EVALUATION OF ETHNIC IDENTITY PERCEPTIONS OF TURKISH ORIGIN IMMIGRANTS LIVING IN GERMANY IN TERMS OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGICAL TERMS

The purpose of this study, evaluate the identity perceptions of immigrants fromTurkey origin living in Germany in terms of social and psychological aspects. In the research,it is aimed to determine what values are prominent in the construction of identity, how the individuals def...
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The purpose of this study, evaluate the identity perceptions of immigrants fromTurkey origin living in Germany in terms of social and psychological aspects. In the research,it is aimed to determine what values are prominent in the construction of identity, how the individuals define themselves over which values, and the internal-external group perceptions.The theoretical basis of the study is the offering of contradictory identities suggested byVerkuyten. For examining the social identity perceptions of the immigrants according toVerkuyten's four-dimensional model, 16 semi-structured questions were formed on theidentity and belonging of immigrants in this form which was developed to help a qualitativeanalysis. 4 of which are in each dimension, in which the dimensions of being, knowing,feeling and doing are used. Findings tell that in the direction of the average of the scoresobtained and formed through the four dimensions of "high matching", "medium matching"and "low matching" groups based on four dimensions of Verkuyten. As it is seen from theinterviews and the obtained answers, the identity is the only factor that has a multi-leveledstructure and which makes us the only ones. Our perception of identity affects and directs ourattribution meanings to events that we experience and our evaluations

Author:	Asli Yayak [VerfasserIn]

Format:	Electronic Article
Language:	aze ; English ; Russian ; Turkish

Published:	2019

Subjects:	ethnic identity perception social identity immigrant four-dimensionmodel

Containing Work:	In: Elm və İnnovativ Texnologiyalar - Trade Union, 2019, 8(2019), Seite 40-51
Containing Work:	volume:8 ; year:2019 ; pages:40-51

Links:	https://doi.org/10.5782/2616-4418.8.2019.40 [kostenfrei] https://doaj.org/article/ac75189382fa4b00ae3c09c407395f90 [kostenfrei] http://www.ejsr.org/files/arxiv/Jurnal_Nomre_8_2019/3.pdf [kostenfrei] Journal toc [kostenfrei] Journal toc [kostenfrei]

DOI / URN:	10.5782/2616-4418.8.2019.40

Catalog id:	DOAJ00923540X