Mauricia John
Biographic Data
| ID | 161794 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mauricia John |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mauricia |
| FAMILY NAME | John |
| SIGNATURE | JOHN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kutztown University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cuban and Afro-Caribbean immigrants: An analysis of intermarriage and subsequent assimilation among second-generation Caribbean immigrants
This paper uses the Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Study to examine the effects of race, class and gender on the intermarriage of Cuban and Afro-Caribbean second-generation immigrants in the United States. Results indicate that gender and racial identity are significantly related to intermarriage for this group of immigrants. Interestingly, the immigrants’ socioeconomic status and family’s social class have a very minimal impact on intermarr…
Haitian and Cuban immigrants in Miami, Florida: Are they more similar than they are different
There has been significant research done on the assimilation patterns of immigrants in the US, particularly immigrants of color. However, since fewer studies have focused on Afro-Caribbean and Cuban immigrants, this research extends the literature beyond its current scope by providing a comparative analysis of Haitian and Cuban immigrants, two immigrant groups in Miami, Florida, that have received very little attention comparatively regarding ass…
A critical approach to understanding human trafficking in the Caribbean
Human trafficking is a multi-billion-dollar industry, which continues to prey upon the world’s most vulnerable countries and populations. Women, children, and increasingly a large number of boys are exploited each day and put into situations of forced labour, sexual servitude, forced marriage and debt bondage. Caribbean nations, many of which have weak political structures, poor governance, and heightened levels of poverty, crime and illiteracy a…
Strategies for Success among African-Americans and Afro-Caribbeans: Overachieve, Be Cheerful, or Confront
Integrated Sociology Program Assessment: Inclusion of a Senior Portfolio Graduation Requirement
This article presents information about the planning, implementation, and findings of an assessment-based student portfolio designed by the faculty of a sociology program at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, a midsized public regional liberal arts institution. First, we briefly present the rationale for implementing a portfolio system and the thought process by which our particular portfolio assessment tool was created. Then, we explain our fi…
A study of race, class and naturalization: Are Afro-Caribbean immigrants gaining higher degrees of assimilation than Cuban immigrants through voter registration
Mauricia John*MAURICIA JOHN is Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
From the pit to the market: Politics and the diamond economy in Sierra Leone
Freetown Bond: A Life Under Two Flags
A study of race, class and naturalization: Are Afro-Caribbean immigrants gaining higher degrees of assimilation than Cuban immigrants through voter registration
Mauricia John*MAURICIA JOHN is Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
A critical approach to understanding human trafficking in the Caribbean
Human trafficking is a multi-billion-dollar industry, which continues to prey upon the world’s most vulnerable countries and populations. Women, children, and increasingly a large number of boys are exploited each day and put into situations of forced labour, sexual servitude, forced marriage and debt bondage. Caribbean nations, many of which have weak political structures, poor governance, and heightened levels of poverty, crime and illiteracy a…
From the pit to the market: Politics and the diamond economy in Sierra Leone
Freetown Bond: A Life Under Two Flags
A study of race, class and naturalization: Are Afro-Caribbean immigrants gaining higher degrees of assimilation than Cuban immigrants through voter registration
Mauricia John*MAURICIA JOHN is Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Integrated Sociology Program Assessment: Inclusion of a Senior Portfolio Graduation Requirement
This article presents information about the planning, implementation, and findings of an assessment-based student portfolio designed by the faculty of a sociology program at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, a midsized public regional liberal arts institution. First, we briefly present the rationale for implementing a portfolio system and the thought process by which our particular portfolio assessment tool was created. Then, we explain our fi…
Strategies for Success among African-Americans and Afro-Caribbeans: Overachieve, Be Cheerful, or Confront
Haitian and Cuban immigrants in Miami, Florida: Are they more similar than they are different
There has been significant research done on the assimilation patterns of immigrants in the US, particularly immigrants of color. However, since fewer studies have focused on Afro-Caribbean and Cuban immigrants, this research extends the literature beyond its current scope by providing a comparative analysis of Haitian and Cuban immigrants, two immigrant groups in Miami, Florida, that have received very little attention comparatively regarding ass…
A critical approach to understanding human trafficking in the Caribbean
Human trafficking is a multi-billion-dollar industry, which continues to prey upon the world’s most vulnerable countries and populations. Women, children, and increasingly a large number of boys are exploited each day and put into situations of forced labour, sexual servitude, forced marriage and debt bondage. Caribbean nations, many of which have weak political structures, poor governance, and heightened levels of poverty, crime and illiteracy a…
Cuban and Afro-Caribbean immigrants: An analysis of intermarriage and subsequent assimilation among second-generation Caribbean immigrants
This paper uses the Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Study to examine the effects of race, class and gender on the intermarriage of Cuban and Afro-Caribbean second-generation immigrants in the United States. Results indicate that gender and racial identity are significantly related to intermarriage for this group of immigrants. Interestingly, the immigrants’ socioeconomic status and family’s social class have a very minimal impact on intermarr…
Political science (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · History (3 works) · Immigration (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Assimilation (phonology (2 works)