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Problems Confronting Migrants and Members of Their Families When They Return to Their Countries of Origin.

Authors :
LEPORE, SILVIA
Source :
International Migration; Mar1986, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p95-112, 18p
Publication Year :
1986

Abstract

The article discusses the problems encountered by migrants and the members of their family when returning to their original country. It states that the problems which migrants and members of their families have to confront in their country comes from the personal circumstances of the individuals themselves and the characteristics of both the country of origin and the host country. It mentions that some of the problems occur with greater frequency than others can be classified under cultural, health and housing, and administrative and legal. Moreover, the most difficult problem is the reintegration of the return migrant into the labor force.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00207985
Volume :
24
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
International Migration
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
62502965
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2435.1986.tb00104.x