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Migrant youths and children of migrants in a globalized world / special editors, Alícia Adserà, Marta Tienda.
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 643.
- Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 0002-7164 ; v. 643
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Immigrant youth--Cross-cultural studies.
- Immigrant youth.
- Children of immigrants--Cross-cultural studies.
- Children of immigrants.
- Immigrant youth--Education--Cross-cultural studies.
- Children of immigrants--Education--Cross-cultural studies.
- Immigrant youth--Health and hygiene--Cross-cultural studies.
- Children of immigrants--Health and hygiene--Cross-cultural studies.
- Children of immigrants--Health and hygiene.
- Children of immigrants--Education.
- Education.
- Genre:
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Physical Description:
- 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE, [2012]
- Contents:
- Introduction: comparative perspectives on international migration and child well-being / Alícia Adserà, Marta Tienda
- Migrant youths' educational achievement: the role of institutions / Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Mathias Sinning, and Steven Stillman
- Educational achievement gaps between immigrant and native students in two "new" immigration countries: Italy and Spain in comparison / Davide Azzolini, Philipp Schnell, John R. B. Palmer
- The educational expectations of children of immigrants in Italy - Alessandra Minello and Nicola Barban
- Child-parent separations among Senegalese migrants to Europe: migration strategies or cultural arrangements? / Amparo González-Ferrer, Pau Baizán, and Cris Beauchemin
- Age at immigration and the adult attainments of child migrants to the United States / Audrey Beck, Miles Corak, and Marta Tienda
- Fertility patterns of child migrants: age at migration and ancestry in comparative perspective / Alícia Adserà ... [et al.]
- Nativity differences in mothers' health behaviors: a cross-national and longitudinal lens / Margot Jackson, Sara McLanahan, and Kathleen Kiernan
- Race/ethnic and nativity disparities in child overweight in the United States and England / Melissa L. Martinson, Sara McLanahan, and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
- How do children of mixed partnerships fare in the United Kingdom? Understanding the implications for children of parental ethnic homogamy and heterogamy / Lucinda Platt.
- Notes:
- "September 2012."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781452268118
- 1452268118
- 9781452268101
- 145226810X
- OCLC:
- 802433079
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