Session 86: Migration and Social Networks

Friday, March 31 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM San Gabriel B Lobby Level

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Migration of the Health Belief Model (HBM): Effects of Psychosocial and Social Network Characteristics on Emigration Intentions in Five Countries in West Africa and the Mediterranean Region  •  George Groenewold, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI); Bart de Bruijn, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI); Richard Bilsborrow, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2.	Immigrants to USA from India and Pakistan: National and Transnational Practices and Impacts  •  Mehtab Karim, Aga Khan University; Peggy Levitt, Wellesley College

3.	Migration Networks and Migration Processes: The Case of China  •  Zai Liang, University at Albany, State University of New York; Hideki Morooka, University at Albany, State University of New York

4.	Social Networks and Intraurban Residential Mobility Among Black Africans in Post-Apartheid Cape Town  •  Sangeeta Parashar, University of Maryland

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