Aufsatz(elektronisch)#1März 1981
Occupational Assimilation of Refugees
In: International migration review: IMR, Band 15, Heft 1-2, S. 292-309
ISSN: 1747-7379, 0197-9183
This article presents a model explaining how refugee communities help their members accept downward occupational mobility usually associated with refugee resettlement. The article describes how refugees shape an image of themselves consistent with the occupational role, while they shape an image of the role consistent with their self-images.