International Migration Review
Volume 20, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 598-611

Family reunification and Philippine migration to the United States: the immigrants' perspective. (Article)

Dejong G.F. , Root B.D. , Abad R.G.
  • a Pennsylvania State University, USA., United States
  • b Pennsylvania State University, USA., United States
  • c Pennsylvania State University, USA., United States

Abstract

Focuses on the impact of the family reunification provisions in the United States immigration policy for legal immigration from the Philippines. -from Authors

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Americas population social policy demography Migrants developing country Population Dynamics motivation Developing Countries Family And Household Asia Developed Countries policy family size Population Policy Family Characteristics United States North America psychology Southeast Asia Psychological Factors International Migration--changes Behavior Western Hemisphere Article migration developed country population and population related phenomena Demographic Factors Southeastern Asia Emigration and Immigration Transients and Migrants Northern America Population Characteristics public policy Philippines Migration Policy Asia, Southeastern Migration--changes

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DOI: 10.2307/2545706
ISSN: 01979183
Cited by: 15
Original Language: English