Segmented assimilation, transnationalism, and educational attainment of Brazilian migrant children in Japan

International Migration

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 84-99

  Takenoshita, Hirohisa ^a   Chitose, Yoshimi ^b   Ikegami, Shigehiro ^c   Ishikawa, Eunice Akemi ^c  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POPULATION AND SOCIAL SECURITY RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c Shizuoka University of Art and Culture   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; IMMIGRANT; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; NATIONALISM;

JAPAN;

EID: 84896124846     PISSN: 00207985     EISSN: 14682435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/imig.12057     Document Type: Article

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