MIGRATION - REPORT OF THE RESEARCH CONFERENCE ON MIGRATION, ETHNIC MINORITY STATUS AND SOCIAL ADAPTATION, ROME, 13-16 JUNE 1972

• NCJ Number: 37450
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 206 pages
• Corporate Author: United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United Nations

Annotation

COLLECTION OF PAPERS PROVIDING INFORMATION ON THE STATUS, DIRECTION AND METHODS OF RESEARCH ON MIGRATION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND PRESENTING A SERIES OF HYPOTHESES FOR USE BY CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY MAKERS AND SCHOLARS.

Abstract

TOPICS OF THE PAPERS INCLUDE INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION IN WESTERN EUROPE, THE DECISION TO MOVE AS A RESPONSE TO FAMILY CRISIS, CONTRIBUTIONS OF PERSONALITY TESTING TO UNDERSTANDING MIGRATION, THE ISSUE OF ASSIMILATION VERSUS ETHNIC PLURALISM, MIGRATION AND CRIME IN ISRAEL, AND A STUDY OF ASSIMILATION AND CULTURE CONFLICT AMONG FOUR IMMIGRANT GROUPS IN CANADA. OTHER TOPICS INCLUDE THE CONCEPT OF MIGRANT SOCIAL ADAPTATION, A PSYCHO-CULTURAL RESEARCH PROJECT ON IMMIGRANTS IN BELGIUM, THE PROBLEM OF BLACK IDENTITY AMONG BRAZILIAN NEGROES, GROUP IDENTITY AMONG CARIBBEAN MIGRANTS, MIGRATION AND MENTAL DISORDER, AND THE EXPERIENCE OF BLACK MIGRANTS TO THE UNITED STATES.