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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"Chinese immigrants"”.
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Becoming a mother of Chinese immigrants women in Korea
본 연구는 한국에 이주하여 결혼과 임신, 출산, 양육의 과정을 경험한 중국 출신 여성들을 대상으로, 근거이론 연구방법을 통해 그들이 어머니가 되어가는 과정과 본질을 파악하여 어머니 됨의 실체이론을 제시하고자 수행되었다. 본 연구는 Corbin과 Strauss(2008)가 제시한 근거이론 연구방법을 사용한 질적연구이다. 자료는, 수도권 지역 다문화센터의 소개를 받아 중국 이민자 중 한족 5명과 조선족 5명의 이민여성을 대상으로 일대일 심층 면담과 추후 면담을 통해 2015년 7월부터 2015년 12월까지 수집하였다. 자료 분석은 …
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Ethnicity and community : southern Chinese immigrants and descendants in Vancouver, 1945-1980
This study seeks to understand Chinese ethnicity as a process of ongoing cultural construction engaged in by Chinese people in Vancouver from 1945 to 1980. Drawing evidence primarily from the ethnic press and voluntary organizations, it uncovers a diversity of cultural positions articulated by …
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Becoming Canadian: Examining the Lived Experiences of Recent Adult Chinese Immigrants to Canada
The 2021 Census reported that immigrants with a Chinese ethnic background take up 4.7% of the Canadian population. Although Chinese immigrants represent a significant part of the Canadian population, how they understand their relationship with Canada has not been studied directly in educational …
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Roots and Routes: Exploring Environmental Identity Among Chinese Immigrants in the Capital Regional District
… the environmental identity of first-generation Chinese immigrants in the Capital Region (CRD), focusing on how age at immigration, years of residence, and interaction with the natural environment affect their environmental identity. Findings indicate that these immigrants perceive environmental …
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Economic progress and international mobility of human resources: Chinese immigrants in the United States labor market
The results indicate great differences among Chinese immigrants from the three areas in age, wage rates, years of schooling and industrial and occupational distributions. Immigrants from China tend to be older and less educated (less skilled) than immigrants from Hong Kong and Taiwan. In addition, …
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Russia’s 2012 Concept of Migration Policy:Are Chinese immigrants a solution to the Russian Far East’s demographic problems?
… of Migration Policy, which hopes to utilize immigrants to mediate population decline and to fill in emerging gaps in the labor market. This paper focuses on the potential for success of this policy in the Russian Far East and the potential for Chinese immigrants to mediate the demographic …
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The effects of Chinese immigrants' acculturation and changes in family environment on childrens' product influence in family purchase decisions
… the Family Incongruence Scores showed that the Chinese families are very traditional and acculturation does not strongly affect their level of family unity.
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Free Chinese immigration to South Africa in the twentieth century: survival and opportunity
This thesis focuses on the Chinese free immigrants to South Africa from 1904 to the present. It charts the volume and flow of Chinese immigrants, as well as the relationship between different groups of Chinese immigrants and the relationship between Chinese immigrants and local communities where …
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Chinese immigrants to Finland : A qualitative study of housing, employment, access to health care and child care as sociological dimensions in their settlement process
… qualitative research based on interviews of 15 Chinese immigrants to Finland in order to provide a sociological perspective of the migration experience through the eyes of Chinese immigrants in the Finnish social welfare context. This research is mainly focused upon four crucial aspects of life …
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Quilting stories and embracing culture: an arts-informed narrative inquiry exploring the experiences of an older Chinese Canadian immigrant with depression
Chinese immigrants tend to underutilize mental health services. Cultural and linguistic barriers may discourage Chinese immigrants from accessing these services. Yet, a paucity of qualitative research that explores the experiences of older Chinese Canadian immigrants with depression exists in the …
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Practical English for Chinese Newcomers: A Handbook for Teachers
<p>When new Chinese immigrants first arrive in the United States, they face challenges related to both language barriers and acculturative stress. Language barriers and acculturative stress mutually reinforce each other. Furthermore, they significantly inconvenience new Chinese immigrants in terms …
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Promising practices used by International Medical Graduate Physicians to increase cervical screening in South Asian and Chinese immigrants in the Greater Toronto Area
… is historically lower in South Asian and Chinese immigrants. Previous literature showed that the risk of being under-screened is even higher for these women if they receive care from a provider that is from a culturally congruent region. This investigation aimed to qualitatively explore …
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Shifting selves: Home beyond the house - A study of ageing, housing and wellbeing of older Chinese migrants to New Zealand
Older Chinese immigrants are one of the largest ethnic ageing groups in New Zealand. However, people‘s everyday experiences of settling in a new and unfamiliar environment have been largely overlooked, particularly for older adults. This research explores the biographies, identities and everyday …
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Chinese immigrant entrepreneurs in New England area
More and more Chinese immigrants came to the U.S. to start a whole new life. Some of them became entrepreneurs. This study focused on Chinese new immigrant entrepreneurs in New England area, and analyzed what factors have the most effective impact of the Chinese new immigrants to become an …
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Mother Tongue Interference in English Language Pronunciation of the Chinese Immigrant in the United States
… a key role in cross-cultural communication. Chinese immigrants in the US will certainly encounter many difficulties in acquiring L2 proficiency. Some of these challenges are tied to 1) Chinese immigrants’ history in the US and the variety of Chinese dialects; 2) distinctions between Chinese …
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Race, Immigration, and a Change of Heart: A History of the San Francisco Chinatown
… subsequent fire affected the local Chinatown and Chinese immigration as a whole. It focuses on communities from the Pearl River Delta of southern China, their motivations for emigration, the industries they found employment in, and the racially charged legislation they had to contend with. By 1902 …
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