Visitors or immigrants? International students in the United States

Population, Space and Place

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 201-216

  Hazen, Helen D ^a   Alberts, Heike C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Immigration; International student; Migration; Nationality

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; IMMIGRANT; MIGRATION; STUDENT;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33744462333     PISSN: 15448444     EISSN: 15448452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psp.409     Document Type: Article

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