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Peer reviewedVerropoulou, Georgia; Joshi, Heather; Wiggins, Richard – Children & Society, 2002
Examined the relationship between moving home, family structure, and children's well-being in the National Child Development Study (NCDS) Second-Generation, a study following over 17,000 Britons born in 1 week in 1958. Found little to no association between moving home and children's well-being. Associations between family living arrangements and…
Descriptors: Children, Cohort Analysis, Family Mobility, Family Structure
Larner, Mary B. – 1986
The United States is known as a mobile society and recently Sweden has also seen higher rates of mobility. A study was conducted to examine how local residential mobility affects the lives of families in Sweden and in black and white communities in the United States, and to investigate how moving affects social networks. Interviews were conducted…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cross Cultural Studies, Family Mobility, Foreign Countries
Linke, Pam – AECA Research in Practice Series, 2000
This publication is intended to help parents address their children's needs and emotions when the family is moving from one place to another. Detailed information and tips are provided on several moving-related issues, including: (1) how children respond to change; (2) how parents respond to change; (3) preparing children for the move; (4) the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Anxiety, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs
Williams, Sarah, Ed. – 1994
The European Forum for Child Welfare (EFCW) is committed to promoting the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, and the Convention's views underpin and influence the work program of the EFCW. The 1994 EFCW Conference concentrated on articles within the Convention whereby mobility within Europe may have a…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children, Childrens Rights
Peer reviewedContreras, Maximiliano – Equity and Excellence, 1987
Children of migrant workers spend time shifting between American and Mexican school systems. The two systems are described and compared in an effort to pinpoint differences that create difficulties for migrant children. (PS)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Mobility
Peer reviewedLiu, John M.; And Others – International Migration Review, 1991
Since 1965, there have been two chains of emigration from the Philippines, the largest source of Asian immigration to the United States. The entry modes used by each chain are examined to determine their effects on the composition of subsequent Filipino immigration and the strategies sponsors have pursued in both chains. (SLD)
Descriptors: Community Development, Ethnic Groups, Family Mobility, Filipino Americans
Fillmore, Patricia – 1979
This guide was written for use in conjunction with the videotape "Moving On," a studio discussion and documentary film. The film attempts to create an awareness of the adjustment problems experienced by high school students who have frequently moved within or between countries. The guide provides a springboard for thinking about and…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Change Strategies, Differences


