A life-course perspective on migration and integration [electronic resource] / Matthias Wingens [and others] editors.

"Over the last four decades the sociological life course approach with its focus on the interplay of structure and agency over time life course perspective has become an important research perspective in the social sciences. Yet, while it has successfully been applied to almost all fields of so...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Wingens, Matthias, 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Sociological Life Course Approach and Research on Migration and Integration / Matthias Wingens, Helga de Valk
  • Immigrants' Educational Attainment: A Closer Look at the Age-at-Migration Effect / Janina Söhn
  • Varying Hurdles for Low-Skilled Youth on the Way to the Labour Market / Can Aybek
  • Individual Resources and Structural Constraints in Immigrants' Labour Market Integration / Irena Kogan, Frank Kalter, Elisabeth Liebau
  • Overcoming Barriers. Career Trajectories of Highly Skilled Members of the German Second Generation / Karin Schittenhelm
  • Integration Trajectories: A Mixed Method Approach / Rossalina Latcheva
  • National Context and Logic of Social Distancing: Children of Immigrants in France and Germany / Ingrid Tucci
  • Paths to Adulthood: A Focus on the Children of Immigrants in the Netherlands / Helga de Valk
  • Linked Life-Events. Leaving Parental Home in Turkish Immigrant and Native Families in Germany / Michael Windzio
  • Occupational Mobility in the Life Course of Intermarried Ethnic Minorities / Raya Muttarak
  • The Effect of Ethnic Segregation on the Process of Assimilation / Andreas Farwick
  • Immigrant Integration, Transnational Activities and the Life Course / Reinhard Schunck
  • Immigrant Settlement and the Life Course: An Exchange of Research Perspectives and Outlook for the Future / Helga de Valk, Michael Windzio.