Transnational families and the provision of moral and emotional support: The relationship between truth and distance

Identities

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 385-409

  Baldassar, Loretta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Emotions and migration; Italian Australian migration; Transnational caregiving; Transnational family

Indexed keywords

FAMILY STRUCTURE; MIGRATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 34347268905     PISSN: 1070289X     EISSN: 15473384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10702890701578423     Document Type: Article

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