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Lee, Mun Woo – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2022
This study examines how Korean learners of Chinese perceive Chinese native speakerism, especially in relation to Choseonjok, or Korean-Chinese people. In-depth individual interviews were conducted with 47 Korean learners of Chinese who attended private Chinese language institutes or in-company Chinese programmes. The transcribed interviews were…
Descriptors: Native Language, Korean, Chinese, Second Language Learning
Hercog, Metka; van de Laar, Mindel – European Journal of Higher Education, 2016
This paper examines how country-specific factors in receiving countries influence a highly skilled migrant's choice between several possible locations. While continental European countries recognize that attracting migrants is a key component of their economic strategies, it is unclear to what extent these immigration policies result in European…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Student Mobility, Migration
Colby, Sandra L.; Ortman, Jennifer M. – US Census Bureau, 2015
Between 2014 and 2060, the U.S. population is projected to increase from 319 million to 417 million, reaching 400 million in 2051. The U.S. population is projected to grow more slowly in future decades than in the recent past, as these projections assume that fertility rates will continue to decline and that there will be a modest decline in the…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Demography, Population Distribution, Population Trends
Hatfield, Madeleine E. – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2010
Through its focus on children and return migration, this article addresses two invisibilities within migration research. It presents the experiences of children as equal movers in returning households, drawing on research with them in their domestic spaces. Exploring how children negotiate coming "home" and highlighting their experiences…
Descriptors: Family (Sociological Unit), Migration Patterns, Immigrants, Family Environment
Grever, Maria; Pelzer, Ben; Haydn, Terry – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2011
The article reports the outcomes of a survey of 678 Dutch, English, and French students in multicultural high schools located in three urban areas, with the aim of developing insight into the sort of history they consider worthwhile. The research was undertaken in the context of widespread concern about the effects of recent migration patterns on…
Descriptors: High School Students, Cultural Pluralism, Factor Analysis, Urban Areas
Tunger, Verena; Mar-Molinero, Clare; Paffey, Darren; Vigers, Dick; Barlog, Cecylia – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2010
This paper explores the implications of new patterns of migration (temporary, circular) for national and regional language policies in officially bilingual areas. Contrasting urban and rural sites in the UK (Wales), Spain (Valencia) and Switzerland (Grisons), it examines the dominant discourses regarding "national" (both in the formal…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Rural Urban Differences, Official Languages, Foreign Countries
South, Scott J.; Crowder, Kyle; Pais, Jeremy – Social Forces, 2008
Longitudinal data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics are used to examine patterns and determinants of migration into neighborhoods of varying racial and ethnic composition. Consistent with spatial assimilation theory, higher income and education facilitate moving into neighborhoods containing proportionally more non-Hispanic whites and, among…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Migration Patterns, Whites, Minority Groups

Rogers, Andrei; Henning, Sabine – International Migration Review, 1999
Examined the influence of birth place on the internal migration and spatial redistribution patterns of foreign-born and native-born populations in the United States for 1975 to 1980 and 1985 to 1990. Differing patterns and networks established by immigrant cohorts have resulted in higher concentrations of the foreign-born compared to the…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Immigration, Indigenous Populations, Migration Patterns
Pido, Antonio J. A. – 1986
This book examines immigration from the Philippines to the United States, in terms of the historical, economic, political, social, military, and cultural macro and micro structures that precipitate it. Certain aspects of race and ethnic relations are explored. The study begins with conceptual and theoretical considerations on the issues of…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Background, Economic Factors, Filipino Americans
Wong, Morrison G.; Hirschman, Charles – 1979
In the early 1960s, Asian immigration to the United States was severely limited. The passage of the Immigration Act of 1965 expanded Asian immigration and ended a policy of racial discrimination and exclusion. Currently, over one third of the total immigrant population to the United States is from Asia, particularly China, Japan, Korea, the…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Demography, Employment Level, Employment Patterns
Passel, Jeffrey S.; Zimmermann, Wendy – 2001
This paper uses data from the U.S. decennial censuses and March Supplements to the Current Population Survey of 1995-99 to examine the historic patterns of immigrant settlement within the United States, recent shifts in these patterns, and the extent to which changes are due to the international versus internal migration, focusing particularly on…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Geographic Distribution, Immigrants, Immigration

Gonzalez, Nancie L. – International Migration Review, 1979
The Garifuna's (Black Carib) dependence upon wage labor has most recently involved women as well as men. This article describes the process of their international migration and explores its implications for the maintenance of traditional sociocultural forms, both in Central America and in New York City. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: American Indians, Blacks, Economic Factors, Ethnicity
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 1975
The document focuses on various aspects of the social, economic, and policy implications of migration in Europe based on the actions undertaken by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). A discussion of issues which may remedy the disequilibrium between the relative portions of the factors of production is presented: (1)…
Descriptors: Economic Change, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, Immigrants
Hernandez, Donald J.; Denton, Nancy A.; Macartney, Suzanne E. – Child Trends, 2007
This Research Brief draws on new results of Census 2000 data to take a closer look at children in immigrant families, that is, children with at least one foreign-born parent. For example, the brief reports that children in newcomer families are driving the nation's racial and ethnic transformation. Moreover, these children constitute a very…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Immigrants, Children, Family (Sociological Unit)

Lopez, Felipe H.; Munro, Pamela – Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 1999
Interviews with 20 Zapotec immigrants from Oaxaca (Mexico) to Los Angeles examined their immigration experiences and adjustment to life in the United States. Discussion covers immigration from Oaxaca; living conditions, illiteracy, education, and language usage in the village of San Lucas Quiavini; immigration patterns; ethnicity and Oaxacan…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), American Indians, Educational Needs, Ethnicity