Outward and Upward Mobilities : : International Students in Canada, Their Families, and Structuring Institutions /

Outward and Upward Mobilities : : International Students in Canada, Their Families, and Structuring Institutions / / Ann Kim, Min-Jung Kwak.

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 Mobilities in...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 English
VerfasserIn:
Kim, Ann,
Kwak, Min-Jung,
MitwirkendeR:
Attieh, Reem,
Chavoshi, Saeid,
Chou, Elena,
Dentakos, Stella,
El Masri, Amira,
Hennebry, Jenna,
Hou, Feng,
Hyun Yun, Sung,
Kandasamy, Abirami R.,
Kim, Ann H.,
Kwak, Min-Jung,
Lee, Eunjung,
Lee, Jeong-Eui,
Lee, Sangyoo,
Lu, Yuqian,
Man, Guida C.,
Montsion, Jean Michel,
Owen, Timothy,
Park, Wansoo,
Sondhi, Gunjan,
Trilokekar, Roopa Desai,
Walton-Roberts, Margaret,
Wintre, Maxine Gallander,
Wright, Lorna,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • 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 Psychology
  • 6. 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, Canada
  • Part 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
  • Contributors

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