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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Male immigrants"”.
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A qualitative exploration into how UK Pakistani male immigrants deal with personal problems and stresses in everyday life
… a distinctly white, middle class, Western male perspective of masculinity. Currently, there is a dearth of studies exploring the help-seeking experiences and world views of ethnic minority men. The current study hopes to address these particular gaps in the research. It seeks to give voice …
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Exploring sub-Saharan African immigrant males’ experiences of gender roles and IPV in the US: A critical qualitative inquiry
… investigates the perceptions and reactions of male immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to intimate partner violence (IPV) committed by female partners, as well as their help-seeking behavior in the US, with an emphasis on gender dynamics and relationship conflict. Male SSA immigrants …
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Remittances and the Moral Economies of Bangladeshi New York Immigrants in Light of the Economic Crisis
… Why did remittance practices from Bangladeshi immigrants keep on flowing when the majority of remittance flows to many other developing countries declined following the 2008 economic recession? One reason is the strong presence of what I call a "moral economy of giving and sharing" that is …
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Determinants of risky sexual behaviors of Kenyan immigrant men in the US and during visits in Kenya
… risky sexual behaviors for HIV/AIDS among Kenyan males?, 2) What cultural values, beliefs and practices support risky sexual behaviors among Kenyan males?, 3) How do changes in the social and cultural contexts of Kenyan male immigrants affect their thoughts and behaviors about HIV/AIDS risk?, 4) …
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Through the women's eyes: Latin American Women's Experience of Immigration to Australia
… investigated, academic research regarding the female immigration remains limited. As a result of relocation, immigrant women – compared to male immigrants – are considered to experience greater hardships, often connected to the influence of traditional gender values and roles, restricted …
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The ecology and management of feral cat colonies. A survey of feral cat colonies in Great Britain and an experimental field study of the effect of neutering on the ecology, behaviour and social organisation of a single colony.
… cats in Britain. There appeared to be more females than males and a higher proportion of females than males were neutered. The effect of neutering on a colony of 30 adult cats. living in the grounds of Winwick Hospital, Cheshire, was examined. Individual cats were recognised by differences in …
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Social Relationships and Immigrant Health: Structural and Temporal Perspectives
… extensive attention to the health outcomes of immigrants and the implications of their social relationships. Scholars have yet to fully appreciate, however, how immigrants' personal relationships are fundamentally shaped by the structural conditions that encompass their lived experiences, and …
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The impact of human capital and social capital on employment conditions of immigrants in the United States: an examination of gender and racial/ethnic differences
… social capital on the employment conditions of immigrants (i.e., employment status, occupational status, part- time/full-time status) in the United States. The current research addressed the following hypotheses: human capital and social capital are associated with 1) employment status; 2) …
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Male Arab-Muslims Health and Health Promotion Perceptions and Practices
… and illness. Little is known about Arab American male immigrants, how they perceive illness, how they promote their health, and the stressors they experience and barriers they face in accessing the American health care system. The purpose of this study was to develop knowledge about the male …
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Delivering Justice: Food Delivery Cyclists in New York City
… These working cyclists are often Latino or Asian male immigrants who are situated within intersectional and interlocking systems of global migration and capital flows, intense time pressures by restaurants and customers, precarious tip-based livelihoods, an e-bike ban and broken windows policing, …
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Parent socialization practices of immigrant Sikhs towards ethno-religious identity formation in their children
This study explored Sikh immigrant parents' socialization practices in the ethno-religious identity formation of their children, especially boys, between the ages of 10 - 18 years. Sikh men and boys wear outward identity markers which distinguish them as a group belonging to the Sikh faith (i.e., …
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PRECARIOUS WORK EXPERIENCES OF IMMIGRANT TRUCKERS: LABOR PROCESS, NETWORKS, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
… the process by which first-generation Turkish male immigrants arrive in the United States, enter low-wage jobs, and then shift to the trucking industry. This shift brings a significant upward mobility for them. This discussion explains how the socio-economic cleavages within the immigrant …