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Outward and upward mobilities : international students in Canada, their families, and structuring institutions / edited by Ann H. Kim, Min-Jung Kwak.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Kim, Ann H., 1972- editor.
Kwak, Min-Jung, 1971- editor.
Walter de Gruyter & Co.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Students, Foreign--Canada.
Students, Foreign.
Students, Foreign--Education (Higher)--Canada.
Students, Foreign--Family relationships--Canada.
Student mobility--Canada.
Student mobility.
Social mobility--Canada.
Social mobility.
Families.
Canada.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Toronto : Unniversity of Toronto Press, [2019]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
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
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 29, 2019).
Other Format:
Print version: KIM, ANN. KWAK, MIN-JUNG. OUTWARD AND UPWARD MOBILITIES.
ISBN:
9781487530563
1487530560
Publisher Number:
40028948208
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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