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Openness, extraversion and the intention to emigrate

Journal of Research in Personality, 2013
Abstract Economic, demographic and sociological factors influence the intention to emigrate, but variation in personality also may be consequential. In this report, data on intention to emigrate are drawn via nationally-representative samples from 22 countries in the Americas.
Damarys Canache, Matthew Hayes, Jeffery J. Mondak, Sergio C. Wals   +3 more
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Unfulfilled intentions: family stories and narratives on unrealised emigration under emigration restrictions

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
The paper sheds light on the character of family stories concerning unrealised emigration experienced under emigration restrictions and their potential intergenerational impacts. To this end, it explores the family stories on unfulfilled intentions to emigrate from two countries that were part of the Socialist Bloc, drawing on data from semi-structured
Zuzanna Brunarska
exaly   +3 more sources

The effect of remittances on emigration intentions in Egypt, Morocco, and Turkey

Population Studies, 2005
Are remittances determined by altruism or enlightened self-interest, and do they trigger additional migration? In this paper these two questions are examined empirically in relation to data from Egypt, Turkey, and Morocco for households with family members living abroad.
Hendrik P Van Dalen
exaly   +4 more sources

Psychosocial Predictors of Intent to Emigrate Among Portuguese Adolescents

Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 1993
Information about the intent to emigrate was collected for a sample of 960 adolescents living in the northern region of Portugal. This question was part of a detailed questionnaire designed to assess specific issues concerning social representations of migration‐namely, information, attitude, and fields of representation.
M. C. Silva, Félix Neto
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The Relationship between Intention to Emigrate and Organisational Commitment

South African Journal of Psychology, 2002
South Africa is currently experiencing one of the highest periods of emigration in its history. However, this phenomenon has received little research attention. This study examined the issue of emigration from an organisational psychology perspective by exploring the relationship between intention to emigrate and organisational commitment.
Karen Miller, Charmaine Haskell, Andrew Thatcher   +2 more
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Socio-Psychological Capital, Values and Emigration Intentions of Russian Youth [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
This research defines the relatively new concept of socio-psychological capital and examines the interrelation between socio-psychological capital and emigration intentions of Russian youth. Socio-psychological capital is seen as a resource of psychological relations, available to individuals belonging to a group.
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Emigration Intentions Among Hungarian Youth

Szociológiai Szemle
In our study, we examine the demographic and social characteristics of young people in Hungary who have plans to move abroad based on the last dataset of the Hungarian youth sociology research project, the Hungarian large-sample youth survey. Over the course of the research, 8,000 young Hungarians between the ages of 15 and 29 were interviewed in 2020,
Georgina Kiss-Kozma, Tamás Ruff
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Financial Crisis and Brain Drain: An Investigation of the Emigration Intentions of Greek Scientists [PDF]

Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, 2019
Purpose: This study intends to identify and assess the emigration intentions of Greek scientists due to the continuing economic crisis in Greece from 2009 onward.
Theodossiou G., Rigas I., Thanou E., Goulas A.
exaly   +2 more sources

Democracy, Governance, and Emigration Intentions in Latin America and the Caribbean

Studies in Comparative International Development, 2014
It is now clear that the global shift toward democracy in recent decades has resulted in a highly uneven democratic landscape in which the quality and performance of democracies around the world vary greatly. In an era characterized by increasingly open borders to goods, services, information, and, at times, labor, we argue that poorly performing ...
Jonathan Hiskey, Jorge Daniel Montalvo, Diana Orcés   +2 more
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Professional image and intention to emigrate among Israeli nurses and nursing students

Nurse Education Today, 2011
Under globalization, nurse migration has become an increasingly widespread phenomenon. One factor motivating it might be nurses' perception of the profession's image. The purpose of this study was to examine the connection between Israeli working nurses' and student nurses' perceptions of nursing's professional image and their intention to emigrate ...
Tova, Hendel, Ilya, Kagan
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