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Human Capital Formation And Return Migration Within Mong Communities In Rural/Semi-Rural Northern California, Chong Yang Jan 2021

Human Capital Formation And Return Migration Within Mong Communities In Rural/Semi-Rural Northern California, Chong Yang

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

This research uses computational grounded theory to explore the human capital formation and stay/return migration experiences of well-educated Mong adults living in various rural/semi-rural Northern California localities within Butte, Yuba, and Sutter Counties. Rural vitality is dependent on the return of these well-educated rural-raised adults. Out-migration of rurality’s best and brightest contributes towards a brain drain and the hallowing out of rurality’s human capital. Findings of this research is conveyed using two research articles examining two different points on the continuum of rural vitality. The first article examines 19 Mong adults’ educational experiences within their rural communities and college education. …


The Mountain People: Northern Laos And Thailand, 1962-1966 (Volume 2), J. Vinton Lawrence Jan 1964

The Mountain People: Northern Laos And Thailand, 1962-1966 (Volume 2), J. Vinton Lawrence

Scrapbooks

This photo album contains photographs of military life at Long Tieng, Laos and Hua Hin, Thailand. The photographs in this album are primarily images of military training and base life, portraits and group photos of battalion leaders, and other images related to military operations at Long Tieng. Some photographs have been redacted out of respect for Hmong culture. Contact johnsonsaylor@csp.edu to access images.


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The Mountain People: Northern Laos And Thailand, 1962-1966 (Volume 1), J. Vinton Lawrence Jan 1964

The Mountain People: Northern Laos And Thailand, 1962-1966 (Volume 1), J. Vinton Lawrence

Scrapbooks

This photo album contains photographs of the Hmong and Lao Theung tribes of northern Laos. The photographs in this album illustrate the landscape of the mountains, villages and village life, portraits of the Hmong and Lao Theung people, as well as some military life and USAID. Some photographs have been redacted out of respect for Hmong culture. Contact johnsonsaylor@csp.edu to access images.


This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.