Social networks and transnational social fields: A review of quantitative and mixed-methods approaches

MJ Lubbers, AM Verdery… - International Migration …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Scholars of transnationalism have argued that migrants create transnational social fields or
spaces that connect their place of origin to destination areas. Despite the centrality that …

The missing link: Social network analysis in migration and transnationalism

B Bilecen, M Gamper, MJ Lubbers - Social Networks, 2018 - Elsevier
The focus on social networks in migration studies marked a significant departure of
understanding. Social networks are not only a mechanism through which the migration …

The networked character of migration and transnationalism

B Bilecen, MJ Lubbers - Global Networks, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Acknowledgement of the prominent role of social networks in migration studies marked a
significant departure from earlier studies, suggesting that social networks determine …

Beyond ethnic solidarity: The diversity and specialisation of social ties in a stigmatised migrant minority

R Vacca, D Cañarte, T Vitale - Journal of Ethnic and Migration …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Whether presented as ethnic 'solidarity'or 'segregation', the idea that migrants' social world is
dominated by tightly-knit, homogeneous, and supportive networks of kin and co-ethnics is …

[图书][B] Social networks and migration: Relocations, relationships and resources

L Ryan - 2023 - books.google.com
Leading migration researcher Louise Ryan's topical and intersectional book provides rich
insights into migrants' social networks. It draws on more than 200 interviews with migrants …

[图书][B] The impact of migration on Poland: EU mobility and social change

A White, I Grabowska, P Kaczmarczyk, K Slany - 2018 - library.oapen.org
How has the international mobility of Polish citizens intertwined with other influences to
shape society, culture, politics and economics in contemporary Poland? The Impact of …

Migrant-native differentials in the uptake of (in) formal childcare in Belgium: The role of mothers' employment opportunities and care availability

N Biegel, J Wood, K Neels - JFR-Journal of Family Research, 2021 - ssoar.info
Objective: we explore migrant-native differentials in the uptake of formal and informal
childcare and whether this is induced by lower demand for childcare versus differential …

When networks speak volumes: Variation in the size of broader acquaintanceship networks

MJ Lubbers, JL Molina, H Valenzuela-García - Social Networks, 2019 - Elsevier
Personal network researchers have extensively studied the characteristics and effects of
individuals' closest relationships, but they have paid much less attention to broader …

Transnational grandparent migration and care-giving: a systematic scoping review

HT Nguyen, C Stevens, L Baldassar - Ageing & Society, 2024 - cambridge.org
Grandparents are increasingly participating in international migration to resettle with or visit
adult children and grandchildren living overseas. In doing so, they make important social …

Exploratory social-spatial network analysis of global migration structure

H Akbari - Social Networks, 2021 - Elsevier
At the global level, international migration can be considered as a network of migration
exchanges between different countries. Employing an exploratory network analysis of the …