This book discusses the experience of English-speaking immigrants in the United States. Having examined contemporary adjustment concerns of Caribbean immigrants, the authors present research findings, critical analyses, and suggest possible solutions to social and psychological problems immigrants confront as their lives are influenced by both places of origin and destination.
This book discusses the experience of English-speaking immigrants in the United States. Having examined contemporary adjustment concerns of Caribbean immigrants, the authors present research findings, critical analyses, and suggest possible solutions to social and psychological problems immigrants confront as their lives are influenced by both places of origin and destination.
Lear Matthews is professor of community and human services at SUNY Empire State College. He is a member of the editorial board of the Caribbean Journal of Social Work, and a former lecturer at the University of Guyana. He has received numerous awards for his ability to link scholarship and community service.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction 1.Transnationalism: Trends and Practices among English Caribbean Immigrants Lear Matthews 2. Migratory Patterns and Experiences of Anglophone Caribbean Women Mary Spooner 3. Migration and Occupational Change Lear Matthews 4. Transnational Parenting in the African Caribbean Community Christiana Best-Cummings 5. Transnational Migration: The Elderly and Healthcare Joyce Hamilton-Henry and Beverley Russell 6. Caribbean Immigrant Families: Transnational Identity Annette Mahoney and Lear Matthews 7. Hometown Associations: Needs and Challenges Lear Matthews 8. English-Speaking Caribbean Immigrant Students: Providing Culturally Competent Educational Services Lear Matthews and Rosalind October-Edun 9. Indo and Afro-Caribbean Immigrants: An Analysis ofSelected Experiences Desmond Roberts Notes on Contributors Index
Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction 1.Transnationalism: Trends and Practices among English Caribbean Immigrants Lear Matthews 2. Migratory Patterns and Experiences of Anglophone Caribbean Women Mary Spooner 3. Migration and Occupational Change Lear Matthews 4. Transnational Parenting in the African Caribbean Community Christiana Best-Cummings 5. Transnational Migration: The Elderly and Healthcare Joyce Hamilton-Henry and Beverley Russell 6. Caribbean Immigrant Families: Transnational Identity Annette Mahoney and Lear Matthews 7. Hometown Associations: Needs and Challenges Lear Matthews 8. English-Speaking Caribbean Immigrant Students: Providing Culturally Competent Educational Services Lear Matthews and Rosalind October-Edun 9. Indo and Afro-Caribbean Immigrants: An Analysis ofSelected Experiences Desmond Roberts Notes on Contributors Index
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309