Back Home, People Say America is Heaven
Pre-Migration Expectations and Post-Migration Adjustment for Liberians in Pittsburgh
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3013203 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Y Covington-Ward (0000-0001-6312-2265, University of Pittsburgh, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 1013-1032 |
| Publication date | 2017-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of International Migration and Integration / Revue de l integration et de la migration internationale (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1488-3473 • E-ISSN: 1874-6365 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s12134-017-0511-7 |
| OpenAlex | W2589974835 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 16 |
| References cited | 44 |
Demographic economics · Disadvantage · Geography · Heaven · Immigration · Metropolitan area · Political science · Population · Racism · Refugee · Sociology · Demography · Gender Studies · Law · Medicine · Migration and Labor Dynamics · Migration, Health and Trauma · Migration, Refugees, and Integration
“I Thought I Was Coming to Paradise”
Identity Negotiation in Multilingual Contexts
The Role of Expectation Fulfilment in Migrants' Return Migration Intentions
Exploring the Protective and Risk Factors Among Youth of African and Asian Immigrant Origin
I Just Don’t Know What to Do!” Teacher Preparedness for Multilingual Students of Immigrant and Refugee Background
It’s Like They Don’t Recognize What I Bring to the Classroom”
Cultural and linguistic experiences of immigrant youth
Between dreams and disillusionment
It’s OK. She Doesn’t Even Speak English”
I’m 70% Nigerian, 30% American”
At School, It's a Completely Different World
Rust and reinvention
Just look at those shabby trains in Lisbon
Back Home, People Say America is Heaven
Association between unmet post-arrival expectations and psychological symptoms in recently arrived refugees
Policy-Related Stress and Mental Health among Immigrants in the United States
The American Dream Through the Eyes of Black African Immigrants in Texas
Traumatic events, migration characteristics and psychiatric symptoms among Somali refugees
Perceived congruence between expectations and outcomes
Making Refuge
Making Refuge
How the Other Half Works
Black Identities
African Immigrants in Low-Wage Direct Health Care
Violated expectations and acculturative stress among U.S. Hispanic immigrants
Refugee Studies and the international refugee regime
Invisible Integration
Invisible Displacement
Research Beyond the Categories
What's in a Name? The Nature of the Individual in Refugee Studies
Family Therapy with English Caribbean Immigrant Families in the United States
From ‘There’ to ‘Here’
Comparative Studies of Acculturative Stress
What Explains the Increasing Trend in African Emigration to the U.S
Africans in the American Labor Market
Immigrants and Refugees
Survival Employment’
Wiping the Refugee Dust from My Feet”
The New Second Generation
Met expectations and the wellbeing of diaspora immigrants
Preimmigration Beliefs of Life Success, Postimmigration Experiences, and Acculturative Stress
Temporary Citizens
The Work Ethic in Industrial America, 1850-1920
Comparative Studies of Acculturative Stress
The Golden Country
I Am Blacker Than You
Back Home, People Say America is Heaven
Money Has No Smell
Refugees, Rights, and Race
Speaking With a Nonnative Accent
Refugees, Immigrants, and the State
| Unique citing works | 16 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,78 |
| Citation span | 2017 - 2026 (10) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 16 |