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African transnational families: Cross‐country and gendered comparisons

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, 2018
AbstractStudies indicated differences between transnational family life for migrant mothers and fathers and that the effects on their “left‐behind” children differ according to who migrates. Yet little is known about why these differences exist. This paper aims to fill this gap by comparing transnational and nontransnational African families with ...
Kim Caarls   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

“Not like everyone else”? Transnational families’ relationship in their home society – between stigma and dialogue

open access: yesУкраїнський соціум, 2023
The study discusses whether and how Ukrainian and Moldovan migrant parents, some of whom had to leave their children behind in the care of other adults, are faced with a disapproving public discourse while also facing strong pressure both in their ...
Hossu Iu.-E.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘妈妈, I miss you ’: Emotional multilingual practices in transnational families

open access: yesInternational Journal of Bilingualism, 2022
Aims: This study explores how home language(s) are used in bilingual family members’ daily digital or non-digital interactions to demonstrate their emotions and affections for each other.
X. Curdt-Christiansen, Janina Iwaniec
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Medical use and costs for native fathers and children from transnational marriage families in Taiwan from 2004 to 2017

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectivesThis is the first study to examine health care utilization in terms of medical use and costs in native fathers and children from transnational families.MethodsTaiwan National Health Insurance Research Database was used to compare the annual ...
Yi-Lung Chen, Yi-Lung Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Transnational Families and Neo-Liberal Globalisation: Past, Present and Future

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2022
The concept of 'transnational family' coalesced in the context of neo-liberal globalisation during the late 1990s and 2000s. This article traces the social, economic and political forces that hove influenced the spread of transnational families ...
D. Bryceson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transnationalism and caring for vulnerable-status, migrant women and their families during pregnancy and early-childhood

open access: yesWellbeing, Space and Society, 2023
Migrants commonly maintain transnational ties with their home country including identities, attachments, and social, cultural, economic and service/care interactions.
Lisa Merry   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discourses between the Public and the Private: Transnational Families at the Crossroads

open access: yes, 2021
Raising a child is a challenging venture, regardless of where one lives in the world. Most children are raised in their families; however, many states have welfare services if the child’s well-being is at stake.
Judith Purkarthofer   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Stories of Transnationalism: nǐ kàn wǒ, wǒ kàn nǐ (你看我, 我看你)

open access: yesThe Journal for Undergraduate Ethnography, 2020
Transnationalism has been explored in scholarship within the scope of migration and globalisation. Often, related literature and theories conceptualise and deconstruct transnationalism within the framework of methodological nationalism.
Yuxian Seow
doaj   +1 more source

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