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Immigration : policies, challenges and impact /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tartakovsky, Eugene (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2013]
Colección:American political, economic and security issues.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • IMMIGRATION ; IMMIGRATION ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; INTRODUCTION: GLOBAL IMMIGRATION PROCESSES AND THEIR IMPACT ON IMMIGRANTS AND HOST SOCIETIES ; REFERENCES ; I. MOTIVATION FOR EMIGRATION ; BEFORE THE BIG DECISION: PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORIES ON PREMIGRATION MOTIVATION ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; THE MIGRANT PERSONALITY: MIGRATING TO MEET MOTIVATION-BASED NEEDS ; Basic Motives ; Achievement Motivation ; Power Motivation ; Affiliation Motivation ; Neophilia ; SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS: FAMILY-RELATED MIGRATION ; Life Course and Family Migration; Marriage ; Migrant Children.
  • Divorce/Separation Retirement ; Migration and Development of Larger Social Networks ; RELATIONS WITH PLACE: ATTACHMENT TO PLACE AS AN INHIBITION TO MIGRATION ; Definitions of Place Attachment ; Place Attachment and Premigration Motivations ; Affective/Emotional Place Attachment and Premigration Motivation ; Behavioral Attachment and Premigration Motivation ; Cognitive Place Attachment and Premigration Motivation ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; THE SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILEOF PROSPECTIVE EMIGRANTS: SINGAPOREANS LEAVING SINGAPORE ; ABSTRACT.
  • RE-DEFINING EMIGRATION AND THE FRAMEWORK OF RESEARCH Theory of Planned Behavior ; Social Identity Theory ; Personal Values Orientation ; Motivational Goals ; Current Research Objectives ; METHOD ; Participants ; Materials ; Intention to Emigrate; National Pride ; Ability to Emigrate ; Social Norm; Social Status ; Socio-economic Security ; Social Mobility ; Life Satisfaction ; Confidence in Singapore's Economic Future ; Motivational Goals ; Family Ties ; Personal Values Orientation; Procedure ; Analyses ; RESULTS ; Bivariate Correlations ; Linear Hierarchical Regression ; DISCUSSION.
  • Migration Intention Motivations to Leaving and Staying ; Linear Hierarchical Regression ; Research Implications ; Limitations and Conclusion ; REFERENCES ; THE EMIGRATION INTENTIONALITY PREDICTIONBASED ON PSYCHOLOGICAL AND CONTEXTUAL VARIABLES IN MEXICAN ADOLESCENTS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; MEXICO-U.S. MIGRATION ; DEMOGRAPHIC AND BACKGROUND VARIABLES ; Gender ; English Proficiency ; PERSONALITY VARIABLES ; Self-Control ; Self-Efficacy ; Self-Esteem ; Coping Styles ; CONTEXTUAL VARIABLES ; Pre-Acculturation Strategies ; Social Networks and Social Support ; Motivation for Emigration.
  • Psychosocial Risk Factors AIM OF THE STUDY ; METHOD ; Participants; Settings and Procedure ; Instruments ; RESULTS ; Descriptives ; Group Comparisons ; Regression Analysis ; DISCUSSION ; IMPLICATIONS FOR POLICY AND INTERVENTION ; LIMITATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH ; REFERENCES ; II. IMMIGRATION POLICIES AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS IMMIGRANTS ; A SOCIOCULTURAL ANALYSIS OF U.S. IMMIGRATION LAW AND PSYCHOLOGY; ABSTRACT ; SOCIOCULTURAL FRAMEWORK ; HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF U.S. IMMIGRATION ; The Rise of Crimmigration ; Calls to Restrict Birthright Citizenship.