Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction: Global Immigration Processes and Their Impact on Immigrants and Host Societies
Eugene Tartakovsky
I. Motivation for Emigration
Chapter 1 – Before the Big Decision: Psychological Theories on Premigration Motivation (pp. 3-28)
Manyu Li and Irene Hanson Frieze
Chapter 2 – The Socio-Psychological Profile of Prospective Emigrants: Singaporeans leaving Singapore (pp. 29-50)
Chan-Hoong Leong
Chapter 3 – The Emigration Intentionality Prediction Based on Psychological and Contextual Variables in Mexican Adolescents (pp. 51-72)
Alejandra Domínguez Espinosa, Rafael Quintero Cárabez, Bernardo Turnbull and Alma Polo Velázquez
II. Immigration Policies and Attitudes Towards Immigrants
Chapter 4 – A Sociocultural Analysis of U. S. Immigration Law and Psychology (pp. 73-96)
Victoria C. Plaut, Alem Tecle and Mayra Feddersen
Chapter 5 – Illegal Immigration from an Economic Point of View: A Review (pp. 97-114)
Rosa Aisa and Gemma Larramona
Chapter 6 – Political Identification and Acculturation Orientations towards ‘Valued’ and ‘Devalued’ Minorities in Israel (pp. 115-140)
Richard Y. Bourhis, Joelle Dayan and Rana Sioufi
Chapter 7 – Power, Group Dominance, and Factors Influencing Willingness to Provide Assistance to Immigrants (pp. 141-156)
Monika Stelzl and Victoria M. Esses
Chapter 8 – Immigration Issues, Challenges and Policy: A View from New Zealand (pp. 157-178)
Colleen Ward, Aidan Tabor and Chan-Hoong Leong
Chapter 9 – Immigration and Intercultural Interaction Strategies in Post-Soviet Russia (pp. 179-194)
Nadezhda Lebedeva and Alexander Tatarko
III. Acculturation Strategies and Cultural Identities of Immigrants
Chapter 10 – Immigration, Acculturation and Adaptation (pp. 195-212)
John W. Berry
Chapter 11 – A Review of the MIDA Model and Other Contemporary Acculturation Models (pp. 213-230)
Saba Safdar, Kim Chuong and J. Rees Lewis
Chapter 12 – Cultural Identities of Immigrants: Their Formation in the Pre-migration Period and their Transformation during Adjustment to the Host Country (pp. 231-254)
Eugene Tartakovsky
Chapter 13 – Two Perspectives on Diaspora Migrant Identities: The Case of Ingrian Finns (pp. 255-276)
I. Jasinskaja-Lahti, T. A. Mähönen, S. Varjonen, L. Arnold, A. Yijälä and K. Jurva
IV. Psychosocial Adjustment of Immigrants
Chapter 14 – The Geographic Variation of Earning Differentials in Canada: A Comparison of Immigrants and the Canadian-Born in 2006 (pp. 277-296)
Karen M. King and Iris Migyung Lee
Chapter 15 – The Effects of Psychological, Micro-Social and Macro-Social Factors on Immigrant Health: Studying the Mental Health of Immigrants in Spain (pp. 297-318)
José Luis González-Castro and Silvia Ubillos Landa
Chapter 16 – Pole with a Twist: The Performance of Class, Gender and Ethnicity of Polish Women Living in New Zealand (pp. 319-342)
Kinga Goodwin
V. Immigrant Youth
Chapter 17 – A Mixed Methods Perspective into Varying Trajectories of Performance of Newcomer Adolescents (pp. 343-366)
Carola Suárez-Orozco
Chapter 18 – An Interactive Model of Immigrant Parents’ Socialization Strategies, Teachers’ Integration Expectations and Identity Dynamics Among Minority Adolescents (pp. 347-394)
Vijé Franchi and Dorit Roer-Strier
Chapter 19 – Radicalizing Muslim Youth: A Conceptual Analysis and Consequences for Interventions (pp. 395-414)
Paul Vedder and Mitch van Geel
About the Authors
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