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Immigrants and dementia: Literature update

Geriatric Nursing, 2021
The population of immigrants in the U.S. is increasing with older immigrants experiencing age-related decline more rapidly than the U.S.-born white population. Immigrants have a higher prevalence and risk of dementia, including undiagnosed dementia. Older immigrants face unique obstacles in terms of their cognitive health, including language barriers ...
Mariya Kovaleva, Abigail Jones, Cathy A. Maxwell   +2 more
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Law, Literature, and the “Situation” of Immigration

Law, Culture and the Humanities, 2011
In American immigration cases, the courts have simultaneously imagined different kinds of situations in which immigrants are regulated: situations where the plenary power doctrine suspends the ordinary operation of the law and situations where everyday legal norms are operative.
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Immigration and Federalism: Responsibility for Immigration in the Light of the Literature on Federalism

2014
The purpose of this chapter is to explore the peculiarities and challenges faced by states in immigration regulation through the lens of the literature on federalism. Following an examination of the fundamentals of the concepts of sovereignty and federalism, the chapter will summarize the development of the federal constitutions of three federal states
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The immigrant experience in Canadian second generation immigrant literature

2012
Kanada ist als multikulturelles Land bekannt, dessen Bevölkerung jährlich durch Immigration wächst. Das Konzept ‚kulturelles Mosaik’ wird oft in Diskussionen über die kanadische Gesellschaft verwendet. Diese Themen werden jedoch meist nur in der Theorie behandelt. Wie ist das wirkliche Leben der Einwanderer in Kanada?
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Immigrant quality and assimilation: A review of the US literature

Journal of Population Economics, 1998
"Empirical research on U.S. immigrants is reviewed: their productivity and assimilation; their contribution and use of public services; and their impact on native Americans. I discuss the characteristics of cohorts of immigrants that enter the United States at different times, and then quantify the assimilation of immigrants, typically in terms of ...
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National Integration and Immigrant Literature

2010
National elections often nurture the worst side of politics and bring to the fore some of the most sensitive national issues, those judged to be of greatest importance for the majority population and the election or re-election of the political parties concerned.
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Connecting the immigrant experience through literature

Phi Delta Kappan, 2015
A 3rd-grade teacher used literature to help her immigrant students grapple with some of the larger issues related to immigration. Through the story of one Latino student, the teacher shares the literature that she used and how one student responded.
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THE INFLUENCES OF THE IDENTITYSEARCH ON IMMIGRATION LITERATUR

2013
In this article, it is referred to the first departure of Turks through labor agreement in Germany, socio-economic situation in the eighties, integration problems that the first and second generation encountered and the factors which cause this situation. It is aimed in the article to reveal identity seek in Works written by second generation.
ASUTAY, Hikmet, ATİK, Oktay
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Immigration and Children’s Literature

2023
Wilma Robles-Melendez, Audrey Henry
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Immigration-Themed Youth Literature

As the US immigrant population rises, this book guides librarians, K–12 teachers, and higher education faculty toward new ways of exploring immigration-themed children’s literature in the classroom and library. The United States is a nation of immigrants, and the millions of US immigrant youth deserve books that represent and reflect ...
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