Potential of qualitative network analysis in migration studies- Reflections based on an empirical analysis of young researchers' mobility aspirations

Migration Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 111-120

  Scheibelhofer, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

graphic drawings; migration and mobility of highly skilled persons; Qualitative network approach

Indexed keywords

EID: 83755182916     PISSN: 17418984     EISSN: 17418992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33182/ml.v8i2.159     Document Type: Article

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