Nativity Concentration and Internal Migration among the Foreign-Born

Nativity concentration and internal migration among the foreign-born.

Are immigrants who live in states where large numbers of their compatriots reside more or less likely to migrate than those who live in other states? Using 1980 U.S. Census data to address that question, the analysis shows that nativity concentration deters interstate migration but not migration within the same state. Residing in a state where fellow nationals live is a more important determina...

the relationship among metacognitive listening strategies, foreign language classroom anxiety and listening comprehension among iranian efl university students.

نابس طلاک بازطضا اب یرادییش یتخایشازف یاَدزبَار ی ٍطبار یسرزب شَیضپ هیا فدَ ٌدافتسا هتفزگ زظو رد اب تیسیج .تسا یوازیا ناسًمآ نابس نایمرد یرادییش کردی ٍجراخ زمو ی زکذم ی ثوًم دازفا رد یرادییش یتخایشازف یاَدزبَار نآ ٍجراخ نابس طلاک بازطضا ی ٌ .تسا ٌدش عقای یسرزب درًم اَ 11 ٌاگشواد ی داسآ ٌاگشواد رد لیصحت ٍب لًغشم یًجشواد ناگدییک تکزش .دودزک تکزش شَیضپ هیا رد نامزک زیَاب دیُش مراُچ ی مًس لاس نایًجشواد ٍمجزت یاَ ٍتشر رد ...

Nativity and Environmental Risk Perception: An Empirical Study of Native-Born and Foreign-Born Residents of the USA

Tuberculosis among foreign-born persons in the United States.

CONTEXT Foreign-born persons accounted for 57% of all tuberculosis (TB) cases in the United States in 2006. Current TB control strategies have not sufficiently addressed the high levels of TB disease and latent TB infection in this population. OBJECTIVE To determine the risk of TB disease and drug-resistant TB among foreign-born populations and the potential impact of adding TB culture to ove...

Survival Differences among Native-Born and Foreign-Born Older Adults in the United States

BACKGROUND Studies show that the U.S. foreign-born population has lower mortality than the native-born population before age 65. Until recently, the lack of data prohibited reliable comparisons of U.S. mortality by nativity at older ages. This study provides reliable estimates of U.S. foreign-born and native-born mortality at ages 65 and older at the end of the 20(th) century. Life expectancies...