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Asset accumulation strategies in 3 new settlement Missouri communities
(Cambio Center, 2007)
"'Recent developments in the cultural identity literature can help us to move beyond a deficits approach to viewing culture not an obstacle but as a resource from which individuals draw to create strategies to function in ...
Moving around to get by and try to get ahead : immigration experiences in new settlement communities of the Midwest
(The University of Texas at Austin’s School of Social Work’s Center for Social Work Research, 2009)
The study is part of a three-year project to understand how Latino immigrants get by and get ahead in three new settlement communities in the Midwestern United States. In the last decade, immigrants have spread out from ...
Latino newcomers in Missouri : cultural adaptation and ethnic identity
(Cambio Center, 2008)
Immigrants have slowly stopped migrating to traditional coastal states (i.e., California, Florida, New York, etc.) and have begun settling more in the Midwest. Over 120,000 Latinas/os reside in the state of Missouri, a ...
Community integration and immigration policy : the Missouri experience
(Cambio Center, 2009)
The purpose of this research is to examine the strategies newcomers employ to accumulate assets, minimize their vulnerability to risk exposure and become part of their new communities. "Getting by and getting ahead". The ...
Asset accumulation strategies in 3 new settlement communities (report Y3)
(Cambio Center, 2009)
Year 3 focused on two activities: analysis of qualitative data, and development and completion of a household survey for quantitative analysis. Qualitative data was gathered from men and women through 16 case studies, 7 ...
Asset accumulation strategies research project report
(Cambio Center, 2007)
The purpose of this research is to examine the strategies newcomers employ to accumulate assets, minimize their vulnerability to risk exposure and become part of their new communities. “Getting by and getting ahead”. The ...
Asset accumulation strategies in 3 new settlement Missouri communities : advisory board meeting (April 9, 2008)
(Cambio Center, 2008)
In this advisory board meeting, the advisory discusses the following topics: additions to agenda, project update and comments, advisory board comments, community forums, information pathways for communities, business sector, ...
Engaging the resources of new immigrants : social relationships that contribute to community integration
(Cambio Center, 2008)
"Conducted 7 focus groups: one for men and one for women in each community with one extra group of men included in one community, questions addressed economic, social and cultural integration. Sessions facilitated in Spanish ...
Estrategias de vida de inmigrantes en tres comunidades de Missouri
(Cambio Center, 2008)
“Avances recientes en la literatura académica de identidad cultural nos pueden ayudar a superar el enfoque en los déficits o las carencias, y pasar a ver la cultura no como un obstáculo sino como un recurso del que se ...
Asset accumulation strategies in 3 new settlement communities (report Y1)
(Cambio Center, 2007)
Food manufacturing, agro-industries, construction, services and tourism, major pull factors in rural migration result in growth in non metro regions of the Midwest. This creates challenges for many small communities; it ...
Measuring the social and cultural contributions of immigrants to their integration efforts in rural communities
(Cambio Center, 2007)
The purpose of this research is to examine the strategies newcomers employ to accumulate assets, minimize their vulnerability to risk exposure and become part of their new communities. “Getting by and getting ahead”. The ...
Asset accumulation strategies in 3 new settlement communities : a new approach to understanding immigration processes
(Cambio Center, 2007)
The purpose of this research is to examine the strategies newcomers employ to accumulate assets, minimize their vulnerability to risk exposure and become part of their new communities. “Getting by and getting ahead”. The ...
Coloquio internacional : migrantes regionales en las Américas. Casos de Argentina, Brasil, Chile y Estados Unidos (programa)
(Cambio Center, 2008)
Program from the "Coloquio Internacional Migrantes regionales en las Americas. Casos de Argentina, Brasil, Chile y Estados Unidos". The conference took place in Buenos Aires, September 8th and 9th, 2008.
Asset accumulation strategies in three settlement communities in Missouri (publications and presentations)
(Cambio Center, 2006)
A complete list of articles and presentations included in the "Asset Accumulation Strategies in Three Settlement Communities in Missouri" project. All files are in PDF format. Listed by date, most recent first.
Asset accumulation strategies in 3 new settlements communities (methods and models)
(Cambio Center, 2006)
A multidisciplinary (economics, social work, sociology, education, and community development) team will examine how the capitals of the newcomers are transformed into assets that eases integration into three Missouri ...
Asset accumulation strategies in 3 new settlements communities (project research team)
(Cambio Center, 2006)
This document includes a list of people apart of the Asset Accumulation Strategies in 3 New Settlements Communities project research team.
Coloquio internacional : migrantes regionales en las Americas (resumenes borrador)
(Cambio Center, 2008)
La clinica fue creada en agosto de 2002 mediante un convenio entre el CAREF, Servicio Ecumenico de Orientacion y Apoyo a migrantes y refugiados, el CELS, Centro de Estudios Legales Y Sociales y la Facultad de Derecho de ...
Asset accumulation strategies in 3 new settlement communities : accomplishments report
(Cambio Center, 2008)
Year 2 activities relate— to the qualitative and quantitative research objectives of the project. First, we organized co==u2ity foru=s in each region to share the results of the photovoice project from year 1. The community ...
Activos económicos y sociales en inmigrantes latinos recientes en Missouri : metodología y resultados iniciales de investigación
(Cambio Center, 2008)
Variables para estrategias de vida – Activos o capitales, ciclo vital (edad), aculturación: Capital humano: experiencia laboral, empleo, nivel educativo, educación x dominio del inglés, movilidad; Capital cultural : dominio ...