Labour migration is a challenge for the globalised world due to its long-term effects such as
the formation of transnational families. These families, where family members of migrant …

In diaspora and transnational studies little is known about the experiences of transnational
carer-employees (TCEs). TCEs provide unpaid/informal care across international borders to …

What does it mean to be an illegal immigrant, or the child of immigrants, in this era of
restrictive immigration laws in the United States? As lawmakers and others struggle to …

Family research and scholarship on immigrant families has evolved in the past decade to
include factors such as community context, family environment, and individual attitudes to …

It is now well accepted that international migration can have important consequences for
sending countries as well as receiving areas. The direction and magnitude of these effects …

Research on core cultural values has been central to behavioral and clinical research in
ethnic groups. Familismo is one such construct, theorized as the strong identification and …

Millions of children are left behind when their parents migrate from home to another place.
This study examines whether parental migration can affect health and cognitive ability of left …

In China in 2018 over 200 million rural migrants worked away from their home villages,
fuelling the country's rapid economic boom. In the 2010s over sixty-one million rural children …

A substantial proportion of China's rapid economic growth is attributed to its large number of
rural to urban migrants, but most of these migrants' children are left behind in rural areas …

Care work, both paid and unpaid, is of vital importance to the world of work. Women and
girls are performing more than three-quarters of the total amount of unpaid care work …