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The Causes And Consequences Of Migration: The Case Of Chinese Women, Janet L. Warren Oct 1998

The Causes And Consequences Of Migration: The Case Of Chinese Women, Janet L. Warren

Sociology & Criminal Justice Theses & Dissertations

The purpose of this research is to determine the causes and consequences of migration. Specifically, it focuses on Chinese women. Using 1988 survey data collected from Chinese respondents in Hubei, a province located in central China, questions about migration status, reasons for migration and contraceptive use were utilized. Analyses reveal that Chinese females migrate for non-economic reasons. This study also revealed that migrants want fewer children than non-migrants, migrants use contraceptives more than non-migrants, and migrants use different methods of contraception than non-migrants. This research also suggests that age, education, and parity makes a difference in the respondents' want for …


Problems And Difficulties Of Chinese Immigrants In North America - Selected Case Studies, Pency Su-Yuan Wu Jan 1997

Problems And Difficulties Of Chinese Immigrants In North America - Selected Case Studies, Pency Su-Yuan Wu

All Graduate Projects

The purpose of this project was to investigate and explore problems and difficulties of Chinese immigrants in North America. To accomplish this purpose, a review of related literature was conducted. Additionally, selected recent Chinese immigrants in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada were interviewed and their testimony was analyzed.


A Comparison Of The Language Achievement Levels Of The Mexican-American Migrant Child With That Of The Mexican-American Non-Migrant Child, Kieth L. Miller Jul 1971

A Comparison Of The Language Achievement Levels Of The Mexican-American Migrant Child With That Of The Mexican-American Non-Migrant Child, Kieth L. Miller

All Master's Theses

This study was undertaken in order to determine what differences exist between Spanish speaking migrant children and Spanish speaking non-migrant children in the area of Reading and Word Knowledge.


The History Of The Japanese In Seattle And Its Environs: First Arrival To 1940, Peter Armstrong Vall-Spinosa Aug 1970

The History Of The Japanese In Seattle And Its Environs: First Arrival To 1940, Peter Armstrong Vall-Spinosa

All Master's Theses

This study is an effort to give an historical perspective on the Japanese living in the Puget Sound region up to 1940.