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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"Returnees"”.
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Dual returnees: discordant harmonious bilingualism
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-02-04 without embargo terms
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How flexible are grammars past puberty? Evidence from Turkish-American returnees
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2026-12-01
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The Place That Was Promised: Japanese Returnees at a Foreign Language University in Japan
… to help fill the gaps of the lack of studies of returnees at foreign language universities, the lack of studies focusing on emergent international studies programs in Japanese universities, as well as a lack of studies examining the perspectives of individual returnees. Employing narrative …
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At home among strangers: The integration and transnational practices of Chinese-born Kazakh returnees in Kazakhstan
… integration experiences of Chinese-born Kazakh returnees in Kazakhstan. Contemporary migration studies have explored a wide variety of integration processes and transnational practices among immigrants in different countries, however, there are only a limited number of studies on ethnic return …
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Gendered Harm, Legal Remedies and Women's Reintegration: A Case Study of Kenyan Women Returnees from Al Shabaab
… of the gendered harms faced by Kenyan women returnees in the prescriptive and programmatic operationalisation of reintegration norms in DDR-P/CVE processes. To do so, this research answers following question: ‘What gendered harms arise in operationalising reintegration norms in international …
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Bridgers in the Third Space: An In-Country Investigation of the Leadership Practices of US-Educated Chinese Nationals
… examined the lived experiences of 24 Chinese returnees who completed advanced degrees in the United States. The study found that the four types of organizations in mainland China determine the social context of the application of Western education of the Chinese returnees. Returnees working in …
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After work or study abroad: Chinese return migration and Kunming’s ‘Jia Xiang Bao’ - hometown babies.
… explore the motivations of a specific group of returnees to Kunming, a rapidly changing city in China's developing western region, this study has identified three insights that can contribute to a better understating of the return migration process. The first two key findings - jia xiang bao …
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What Effect Does the Hampton Inn 100% Unconditional Satisfaction Guarantee have on Customer Loyalty?
… Inn and the importance of the guarantee for both returnees and those who were staying at the particular Hampton Inn in the study for the first time. Some of the other demographic and hotel-related independent variables that were used to construct the regression model also were significant. A …
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Sri Lankan diaspora returning 'home' : transnational ways of belonging and being
… migrants - 7 men and 6 women - consisting of 5 returnees who resided overseas for 10 years or less and 8 returnees who resides abroad more than 10 years before they returned to Sri Lanka. The unstructured interviews were conducted in May, June and July 2014. The findings suggest that the notions …
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Social networks and institutions in transnational labor markets : the circular migration of Chinese and Indian engineers and professionals
… to their home countries and their experience as returnees. In contrast to the conventional wisdom that often views the migration of highly skilled workers as highly individualized, the study finds that return migration is not a lonely journey. It is very often a group process instead of an …
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An investigation of staff development practices for Philippine vocational educators
… (c) nature of training programs; and (d) returnees' perception of quality of and factors affecting utilization of training.
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Homeward Bound: The Influence of Emigration and Return on Aezkoa Valley and its Surrounding Rural Communities in Northern Navarre at the turn of the 19th Century
… addressing the changes that both emigrants and returnees prompted in their hometowns in Aezkoa Valley, the flow of ideas and people in-between two worlds will be analyzed from the point of view of cultural encounters that led to hybrid practices. These encounters and interactions created new …
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There and Back Again: Post-return experiences of Highly-skilled Belarusian professionals
… in relation to the transnational involvement of returnees, by introducing the concepts of ‘locally oriented’- and ‘transnationally oriented style of life’. These ideal types of post-return lifestyle differ in degree of mobility, attitudes toward home, consumption practices, and type of …
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Chilean Voluntary Repatriation, 1978-2002: How Voluntary, How Gendered and How Classed?
… exile, this study analyses the experiences of returnees. For this purpose, secondary concepts are introduced. The analysis explains why some returnees 'succeeded' and others 'failed' to find a place in Chilean society and shows paradoxically that voluntary repatriation was more sustainable …
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A Comparative study of language attitudes, use and identity in two returnee migrant contexts: Greek-Brazilians and Greek-Germans in Greece
… generations of Greek-Brazilian and Greek-German returnees. More specifically, this study examines whether the returnees’ life experiences in different cultures has affected the construction of their identity upon their return to their common home land, Greece. Data consists of questionnaires and …
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Local powers and decentralization in Southern Mozambique : the case of the administrative post of Mocumbi
… of old and new political actors such as régulos, returnees and NGOs in Mocumbi, Southern Mozambique and the local appropriateion of a neo-liberal democratic discourse. It explores local power dynamics in the context of post-war democratization and decentralization policies in Mozambique and …
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A Descriptive Study of the Personality, Attitudes, and Overseas Experience of Seventh-day Adventist College Students Who Served as Short-Term Volunteer Missionaries
… and the attitude profiles of student missionary returnees who had served at language schools and those who served at other locations (rp * -.374 at p ^ .01). All concepts were rated positively, with the religious ones receiving the highest ratings and the cultural ones the lowest. Ratings of the …
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Classed Schooling, Classless Identity: Schooling Experiences of Returning Dropouts in South Korea
… reinforcing dropouts' marginal status by letting returnees (1) individualize their dropping out (shown in their regret), (2) accept SGH's bottom tier position (indicated in their gratitude for SGH). Further, exploring multiple axes of domination, I analyzed political/ideological aspects of …
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"Contesting Islam: ""Homegrown Wahhabism,"" Education and Muslim Identity in Northern Ghana, 1920--2005"
… makaranta is over generalized. For the ""returnees,"" theirs is and continue to be the struggle for survival in the post colony, as they grapple with recognition, employment, and the reconfiguration of Muslim authority."
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