Asylees’ ICT and Digital Media Usage : : New Life – New Information? / / Katrin Scheibe, Franziska Zimmer.

By the time refugees flee from their home country, they likewise leave behind their former life, their relatives and acquaintances. Building a new life in their country of destination requires them to learn a foreign language and adjust to a new culture. Obviously, their information behavior as well...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2022 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Saur, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Knowledge and Information : Studies in Information Science ,
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Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 270 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 European migrant crisis
  • 3 ICT and media practices before and during escape
  • 4 Integration initiatives
  • 5 German asylum procedure
  • 6 Theoretical foundations
  • 7 Methods
  • 8 ICT and media practices for integration – A literature review
  • 9 Identifying ICT and media practices in a new country – Age- and gender-dependent results
  • 10 Home country and now – Comparing adapted media and ICT practices
  • 11 Information needs of asylum seekers in a new country
  • 12 Experts’ insights – Difficulties and information practices of asylum seekers
  • 13 Discussion
  • Glossary
  • Name index
  • Subject index