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Outward and upward mobilities : international students in Canada, their families, and structuring institutions /

"People move out to move up. Like other migrant groups, student mobility is a form of social mobility, and one that requires access from a host state. But there are multiple institutions with which students interact and that influence the processes of social mobility. Outward and Upward Mobilit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kim, Ann H., 1972- (Editor ), Kwak, Min-Jung, 1971- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : Unniversity of Toronto Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Education Migration, Social Mobility, and Structuring Institutions; Part I: International Students in the Canadian Context; 2. "International Students Are ... Golden": Canada's Changing Policy Contexts, Approaches, and National Peculiarities in Attracting International Students as Future Immigrants; 3. Explaining International Student Mobility to Canada: A Review; 4. Barriers to Knowledge on International Students and a Potential Opportunity; Part II: Integration and Adjustment in Educational Institutions
  • 5. The International Undergraduate Experience through the Lens of Developmental Psychology6. Legal Status and School Experiences for Families with Young Students; Part III: Local Considerations: Ethnic Communities and Families; 7. Adapting to China's Students at the Gateway: Student Stories and the Trajectories of Chinese Community Associations in Vancouver; 8. "Settlers" Meeting the "Settled": International Students Encountering the South Asian "Diaspora" in Ontario, Canada; 9. Global Restructuring, Gender, and Education Migration: Chinese Immigrant Women Professionals in Canada
  • 10. "A Typical Girogi Family Experience?" The Transnational Migration and Heterogeneous Identity Formation of Girogi Families in Toronto, CanadaPart IV: The Post-student Experience; 11. Student Transitions: Earnings of Former International Students in Canada's Labour Market; 12. Bumpy Roads: Tracing Pathways into Practice for International Students in Nursing; Afterword: A Multi-level Perspective on Education Migration; List of Contributors