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Brokered boundaries : creating immigrant identity in anti-immigrant times

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The article was published on 2010-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 126 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Identity (social science).

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Learning to Be Illegal: Undocumented Youth and Shifting Legal Contexts in the Transition to Adulthood

TL;DR: The authors examines the transition to adulthood among 1.5-generation undocumented Latino young adults and finds that for them, the transition from K to adulthood involves exiting the legally protected status of K to...
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How to Conduct a Mixed Methods Study: Recent Trends in a Rapidly Growing Literature

TL;DR: The authors reviewed a large number of recent studies that have been described as based on mixed methods and argued that, although mixed methods research is by no means new, empirical studies today combine methods in more diverse and, at times, innovative ways.
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Integration or Fragmentation? Racial Diversity and the American Future

TL;DR: America’s racial transformation may place upward demographic pressure on future poverty and inequality as today”s disproportionately poor and minority children grow into adult roles, which highlights the need to invest in children—now.
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Healthier before they migrate, less healthy when they return? The health of returned migrants in Mexico

TL;DR: Assessing disparities in adult health status between male returned migrants and male non-migrants in Mexico finds evidence that returned migrants had more favorable early life health, but the results for adult health are more complex.
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Warmth of the Welcome: Attitudes toward Immigrants and Immigration Policy.

TL;DR: Empirical research on attitudes toward immigrants and racial groups formed by recent waves of immigrants resonate with the dynamic nature of Blumer's (1958) theory of prejudice as a sense of relative group position.