Malika Wy
Biographic Data
| ID | 3760441 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Malika Wy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Malika |
| FAMILY NAME | Wy |
| SIGNATURE | WY M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 92 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
A configurational approach to transnational families: Who and where is one's family in the case of mobile older adults
This article introduces a novel transnational family configuration (TNFC) approach to study the diversity of family forms across kinship and geographical boundaries. Integrating theoretical insights from family sociology and transnational family research, it examines contemporary families as personal networks that encompass both subjectively identified and potentially transnationally dispersed kin and non-kin members. Drawing on original survey d…
Grandparents on the move: A multilevel framework analysis to understand diversity in zero-generation care arrangements in Switzerland
Among the various forms of transnational grandparenting is the engagement of the so-called zero generation - the transnationally mobile parents of adult migrants - in caring for their grandchildren abroad. It constitutes a distinct kind of intergenerational solidarity within transnational families. By taking migrant families in Switzerland as a case in point, in this article we attempt to broaden the existing research by adopting a comparative, q…
Transnational grandparenting: An Introduction
This first special issue dedicated to grandparenting patterns and their significance within transnational families sheds new light on transnational grandparenting as a phenomenon reflecting the convergence of three major transformations in today's societies - global ageing, diversification of migration and mobility flows, and lifestyle individualization. It contains five articles based on empirical studies conducted in several European countries …
Doing family' through ICT-mediatedordinary co-presence: Transnational communication practices of Romanian migrants in Switzerland
In this article, we account for the emergence of new ‘being together’ practices that transnational families develop through ICT-mediated communication. Drawing on the case of Romanian migrants in Switzerland, we show how political and technological factors, family norms and obligations, as well as individual preferences and aspirations interact and generate novel ordinary co-presence routines that rely on multiple media affordances to recreate a …
Doing family' through ICT-mediatedordinary co-presence: Transnational communication practices of Romanian migrants in Switzerland
In this article, we account for the emergence of new ‘being together’ practices that transnational families develop through ICT-mediated communication. Drawing on the case of Romanian migrants in Switzerland, we show how political and technological factors, family norms and obligations, as well as individual preferences and aspirations interact and generate novel ordinary co-presence routines that rely on multiple media affordances to recreate a …
Transnational grandparenting: An Introduction
This first special issue dedicated to grandparenting patterns and their significance within transnational families sheds new light on transnational grandparenting as a phenomenon reflecting the convergence of three major transformations in today's societies - global ageing, diversification of migration and mobility flows, and lifestyle individualization. It contains five articles based on empirical studies conducted in several European countries …
Grandparents on the move: A multilevel framework analysis to understand diversity in zero-generation care arrangements in Switzerland
Among the various forms of transnational grandparenting is the engagement of the so-called zero generation - the transnationally mobile parents of adult migrants - in caring for their grandchildren abroad. It constitutes a distinct kind of intergenerational solidarity within transnational families. By taking migrant families in Switzerland as a case in point, in this article we attempt to broaden the existing research by adopting a comparative, q…
A configurational approach to transnational families: Who and where is one's family in the case of mobile older adults
This article introduces a novel transnational family configuration (TNFC) approach to study the diversity of family forms across kinship and geographical boundaries. Integrating theoretical insights from family sociology and transnational family research, it examines contemporary families as personal networks that encompass both subjectively identified and potentially transnationally dispersed kin and non-kin members. Drawing on original survey d…
Doing family' through ICT-mediatedordinary co-presence: Transnational communication practices of Romanian migrants in Switzerland
In this article, we account for the emergence of new ‘being together’ practices that transnational families develop through ICT-mediated communication. Drawing on the case of Romanian migrants in Switzerland, we show how political and technological factors, family norms and obligations, as well as individual preferences and aspirations interact and generate novel ordinary co-presence routines that rely on multiple media affordances to recreate a …
Grandparents on the move: A multilevel framework analysis to understand diversity in zero-generation care arrangements in Switzerland
Among the various forms of transnational grandparenting is the engagement of the so-called zero generation - the transnationally mobile parents of adult migrants - in caring for their grandchildren abroad. It constitutes a distinct kind of intergenerational solidarity within transnational families. By taking migrant families in Switzerland as a case in point, in this article we attempt to broaden the existing research by adopting a comparative, q…
Transnational grandparenting: An Introduction
This first special issue dedicated to grandparenting patterns and their significance within transnational families sheds new light on transnational grandparenting as a phenomenon reflecting the convergence of three major transformations in today's societies - global ageing, diversification of migration and mobility flows, and lifestyle individualization. It contains five articles based on empirical studies conducted in several European countries …
A configurational approach to transnational families: Who and where is one's family in the case of mobile older adults
This article introduces a novel transnational family configuration (TNFC) approach to study the diversity of family forms across kinship and geographical boundaries. Integrating theoretical insights from family sociology and transnational family research, it examines contemporary families as personal networks that encompass both subjectively identified and potentially transnationally dispersed kin and non-kin members. Drawing on original survey d…
Migration and Labor Dynamics (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Economic geography (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies (3 works) · Grandparent (2 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (2 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (2 works)