Det här har alltid varit hemma : En fallstudie om återflyttning till Arjeplogs kommun
Declining populations have been a problem for many rural Swedish municipalities for a long time. Citizens often move out at a young age to seek education or job opportunities elsewhere, many never to return. Some do, however, return later in life. This study aims to investigate why these internal re...
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ftumeauniv:oai:DiVA.org:umu-196466 2023-10-09T21:49:37+02:00 Det här har alltid varit hemma : En fallstudie om återflyttning till Arjeplogs kommun Gustavsson, Selma 2022 application/pdf http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-196466 swe swe Umeå universitet, Institutionen för geografi http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-196466 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess återflytt landsbygd livslopp Human Geography Kulturgeografi Student thesis info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis text 2022 ftumeauniv 2023-09-22T13:55:36Z Declining populations have been a problem for many rural Swedish municipalities for a long time. Citizens often move out at a young age to seek education or job opportunities elsewhere, many never to return. Some do, however, return later in life. This study aims to investigate why these internal return migrants return to remote rural municipalities in Sweden and whether their motives have changed since they left. Semi structured interviews have been conducted with return migrants in Arjeplog municipality in northern Sweden, a municipality which for many years has seen a decline in population. The result of the interviews shows, in accordance with recent studies on the subject, that the main motive for returning is social with family bonds being of particular importance. Results from the interviews also indicate that the motives for out-migration and return migration are different which can be derived from life transitions in the returnees’ lifetimes. Bachelor Thesis Arjeplog Northern Sweden Umeå University: Publications (DiVA) Arjeplog ENVELOPE(17.886,17.886,66.052,66.052) Arjeplogs Kommun ENVELOPE(17.175,17.175,66.375,66.375) |
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Declining populations have been a problem for many rural Swedish municipalities for a long time. Citizens often move out at a young age to seek education or job opportunities elsewhere, many never to return. Some do, however, return later in life. This study aims to investigate why these internal return migrants return to remote rural municipalities in Sweden and whether their motives have changed since they left. Semi structured interviews have been conducted with return migrants in Arjeplog municipality in northern Sweden, a municipality which for many years has seen a decline in population. The result of the interviews shows, in accordance with recent studies on the subject, that the main motive for returning is social with family bonds being of particular importance. Results from the interviews also indicate that the motives for out-migration and return migration are different which can be derived from life transitions in the returnees’ lifetimes. |
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Det här har alltid varit hemma : En fallstudie om återflyttning till Arjeplogs kommun |
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Det här har alltid varit hemma : En fallstudie om återflyttning till Arjeplogs kommun |
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Det här har alltid varit hemma : En fallstudie om återflyttning till Arjeplogs kommun |
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Det här har alltid varit hemma : En fallstudie om återflyttning till Arjeplogs kommun |
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Det här har alltid varit hemma : En fallstudie om återflyttning till Arjeplogs kommun |
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det här har alltid varit hemma : en fallstudie om återflyttning till arjeplogs kommun |
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Umeå universitet, Institutionen för geografi |
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2022 |
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ENVELOPE(17.886,17.886,66.052,66.052) ENVELOPE(17.175,17.175,66.375,66.375) |
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Arjeplog Arjeplogs Kommun |
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Arjeplog Northern Sweden |
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Arjeplog Northern Sweden |
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