Expatriates and the city: The spatialities of the high-skilled migrants’ transnational living in Moscow
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2018.09.010
Abstract: Abstract The paper focuses on residential strategies and patterns of highly skilled migrants from Western countries in Moscow. During recent decades, transnational migration of highly skilled workers has grown and diversified; as a consequence, residential… read more here.
Keywords: city; highly skilled; expatriates city; socio spatial ... See more keywords
The kinematic differences between skill levels in the squash forehand drive, volley and drop strokes
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DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2020.1747828
Abstract: ABSTRACT Knowledge of the kinematic differences that separate highly skilled and less-skilled squash players could assist the progression of talent development. This study compared trunk, upper-limb and racket kinematics between two groups of nine highly… read more here.
Keywords: volley; drop; highly skilled; less skilled ... See more keywords
From surviving to thriving: ‘success stories’ of highly skilled refugees in the UK
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DOI: 10.1080/14708477.2020.1731520
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article is located in the context of the refugee emergency in Europe and responses to it. We draw data from a qualitative study exploring challenges and factors that facilitated professional success in the… read more here.
Keywords: surviving thriving; highly skilled; thriving success; success stories ... See more keywords
The prevalence and influence of psychosocial factors on technical refinement amongst highly-skilled tennis players
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DOI: 10.1080/1612197x.2018.1511621
Abstract: The present study investigated the prevalence and influence of psychosocial factors amongst a sample of highly-skilled athletes who had previously attempted to refine their technique. Semi-structured qualitative interviews were conducted with eight tennis players to… read more here.
Keywords: influence; highly skilled; refinement; influence psychosocial ... See more keywords
Exploring the Nexus between Highly-Skilled Migrants, the Kafala System, and Development in the UAE
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DOI: 10.1080/21534764.2019.1649827
Abstract: Abstract This article explores the nexus between immigration of highly-skilled persons and economic growth in the Arab Gulf states, until now a significantly understudied topic. It is argued that long-term growth primarily stems from technological… read more here.
Keywords: system; highly skilled; migrants kafala; nexus highly ... See more keywords
Return Migration and Transnationalism: Evidence from Highly Skilled Academic Migration
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DOI: 10.1080/23754931.2017.1396553
Abstract: ABSTRACT Based on a study of U.S. public university employees from Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRIC), this article explores transnational practices among highly skilled migrants. Although our interviewees reported considering returning to their home… read more here.
Keywords: migration transnationalism; migration; return migration; highly skilled ... See more keywords
The logics of staying for highly skilled Asian migrants in Japan
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DOI: 10.1177/01171968231168137
Abstract: Japan welcomes highly educated migrants, but do these migrants stay on in Japan? Drawing on a web survey of 600 immigrant employees working in Japan, this paper evaluates different factors influencing migrants’ stay and leave… read more here.
Keywords: logics staying; staying highly; skilled asian; migrants stay ... See more keywords
Femininities and masculinities in highly skilled migration: Peruvian graduates’ narratives of employment transitions and binational marriages in Switzerland
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DOI: 10.33182/ml.v15i1.338
Abstract: Biographic research about migrant’s gender identities grasps tendencies of normativity change chronologically and transnationally. Transition to employment stories of Peruvian graduates from Swiss universities evoke continuities and changes in femininities and masculinities from Peru to… read more here.
Keywords: binational marriages; highly skilled; migration; peruvian graduates ... See more keywords