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Outward and Upward Mobilities
International Students in Canada, Their Families, and Structuring Institutions
- 296 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Outward and Upward Mobilities
International Students in Canada, Their Families, and Structuring Institutions
About this book
International students move out to move up. And while, as migrants, they are defined by their relationship to the state, students interact with multiple institutions in the process of achieving personal goals. This collection examines the connection between students and these institutions.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction: Education Migration, Social Mobility, and Structuring Institutions
- Part I: International Students in the Canadian Context
- 2. “International Students Are … Golden”: Canada’s Changing Policy Contexts, Approaches, and National Peculiarities in Attracting International Students as Future Immigrants
- 3. Explaining International Student Mobility to Canada: A Review
- 4. Barriers to Knowledge on International Students and a Potential Opportunity
- Part II: Integration and Adjustment in Educational Institutions
- 5. The International Undergraduate Experience through the Lens of Developmental Psychology
- 6. Legal Status and School Experiences for Families with Young Students
- Part III: Local Considerations: Ethnic Communities and Families
- 7. Adapting to China’s Students at the Gateway: Student Stories and the Trajectories of Chinese Community Associations in Vancouver
- 8. “Settlers” Meeting the “Settled”: International Students Encountering the South Asian “Diaspora” in Ontario, Canada
- 9. Global Restructuring, Gender, and Education Migration: Chinese Immigrant Women Professionals in Canada
- 10. “A Typical Girogi Family Experience?” The Transnational Migration and Heterogeneous Identity Formation of Girogi Families in Toronto, Canada
- Part IV: The Post-student Experience
- 11. Student Transitions: Earnings of Former International Students in Canada’s Labour Market
- 12. Bumpy Roads: Tracing Pathways into Practice for International Students in Nursing
- Afterword: A Multi-level Perspective on Education Migration
- Contributors