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Irasema Mora-Pablo; Ana Karen Ocampo-Márquez – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
This study examined the collateral effects of deportation on the children of mixed-immigration households where the father is Mexican and has been deported, the mother is American, and the children were born in the United States. These children are American citizens by birth, but after spending most of their lives in the United States, they begin…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Mexicans, Mexican Americans, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Udayar, Shagini; Fedrigo, Laurence; Durante, Federico; Clot-Siegrist, Eva; Masdonati, Jonas – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2021
Immigration has been increasing at a significant rate over the past decades. The labour market integration of immigrants--especially of young refugees and asylum seekers--is a major challenge for not only the host country but also the immigrants themselves. This study is based on narrative career counselling, specifically the "journey of…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Social Integration, Relocation, Refugees
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Chwialkowska, Agnieszka – Journal of Education and Work, 2020
Despite excellent education and a rich working experience in their home countries, skilled expatriates struggle to find employment that matches their qualifications. This article goes beyond the dominant stress and emotions' perspective on underemployment and presents the challenges of skilled migrant labour through the lens of the Common In-group…
Descriptors: Underemployment, Skilled Workers, Foreign Workers, Adjustment (to Environment)
Batalova, Jeanne; Hooker, Sarah; Capps, Randy – Migration Policy Institute, 2014
Since the Obama administration launched the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in 2012, which offers temporary relief from deportation and the right to apply for work authorization for certain unauthorized immigrants who came to the United States as children, 55 percent of the 1.2 million youth who immediately met the program's…
Descriptors: College Attendance, Higher Education, Barriers, Eligibility
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Li, Xuemei; Que, Hua – FIRE: Forum for International Research in Education, 2016
Faced with a labor shortage and low profile of diversity, the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada has been making an effort to attract and retain newcomers. Guided by Bronfenbrenner's (1979) ecological systems theory, this qualitative study investigates the challenges faced by newcomer youth, including permanent residents coming as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth Opportunities, Migrants, Qualitative Research
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Hackney, Kaylee; Boggs, David; Kathawala, Yunus; Hayes, John – Journal of International Education and Leadership, 2014
International education is an increasingly important part of business programs throughout the world. This paper investigates the willingness of Kuwaiti business students to study abroad. It tests the hypotheses that student willingness to study abroad is related to a number of variables, including self-efficacy, perceived benefit of study abroad,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, International Education, Business Administration Education