Samuel Noh, Ann Kim, Marianne Noh

Korean Immigrants in Canada

Perspectives on Migration, Integration, and the Family

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Readers will find interconnecting themes and synthesized findings throughout the chapters. Most importantly, this collection serves as a platform for future research on Koreans in Canada.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. September 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781442642188
• ISBN-10: 1442642181
• Artikelnr.: 29942016

Autorenporträt

Samuel Noh is the David Crombie Professor of Cultural Pluralism and Health in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. Ann H. Kim is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at York University. Marianne S. Noh is a postdoctoral scholar in the Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing at the University of Western Ontario.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables
List of Figures
Notes on Contributors
Foreword
Pyong Gap Min (City University of New York)
Chapter 1
Introduction: Historical context and contemporary research, Ann H. Kim
(York University), Marianne S. Noh (University of Western Ontario) and
Samuel Noh (University of Toronto)
Chapter 2
Demographic profile of Koreans in Canada, Jungwee Park (Statistics Canada)
Part I: Understanding Korean Migration
Chapter 3
The Korean diaspora from global perspectives, In-Jin Yoon (Korea
University)
Chapter 4
Is there evidence of price substitution in migration? The case of Korean
immigration to North America in the 1990s, J.D. Han (King's College,
University of Western Ontario) and Peter Ibbott (King's College, University
of Western Ontario)
Chapter 5
Emerging gateways in the Atlantic: The institutional and family context of
Korean migration to New Brunswick, Ann H. Kim and Chedly Belkhodja
(Université de Moncton)
Chapter 6
International student experiences of migration and consuming Canadian
education, Min-Jung Kwak (University of Toronto)
Part II: Immigrant Socioeconomic and Social-Psychological Integration
Chapter 7
Social, economic, and demographic characteristics of Korean self-employment
in Canada, Elic Chan (University of Toronto) and Eric Fong (University of
Toronto)
Chapter 8
Acculturative stress among Korean immigrants, Samuel Noh and Miea Moon (
University of Windsor)
Chapter 9
Korean language maintenance in Canada, Mihyon Jeon (York University)
Chapter 10
Ethnic identity and self-concept among Korean Canadian youth, Samuel Noh,
Aya Kimura Ida (California State University – Sacramento), Nancy B. Miller
(Gifted Development Center), R. Frank Falk (Institute for the Study of
Advanced Development), and Miea Moon
Chapter 11
Gendered experiences of ethnic identity among early adult second generation
Korean Canadian and Korean American immigrants, Marianne S. Noh
Part III: Social Roles and Relationships in Korean Families
Chapter 12
Social support in elderly Korean Canadians: A case study in Calgary,
Guilsung Kwak and Daniel Lai (University of Calgary)
Chapter 13
Korean fathers on Canadian shores, Young In Kwon (Yonsei University) and
Susan S. Chuang (University of Guelph)
Chapter 14
Kirogi families as virtual ‘families’: Perspectives and experiences of
Kirogi mothers, Junmin Jeong (University of Toronto) and Danièle Bélanger
(University of Western Ontario)
 
Endnotes