What is Immigration

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As it applies to this chapter, the process of people moving to the United States from other countries. Learn more in: There Are No Spanish-Speaking Therapists Here: Advancing Language Equity Practices With Support From Bilingual Psychologists

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The international movement of people into a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle or reside there, especially as permanent residents or naturalized citizens, or to take up employment as a migrant worker or temporarily as a foreign worker. Learn more in: Microeconomic and Macroeconomic Contexts of Remittances

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International movement of people into a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship. Learn more in: Working With Immigrant Children in Schools: Practical Skills for Teachers

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The process of entering and settling in a foreign country (i.e., country of residence) from another country (i.e., country of origin). Learn more in: Introduction and Overview

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A process of moving into a country for the purpose of settlement. Learn more in: The Labor Market Effects of Immigration

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a process by which non-nationals move into a country for the purpose of settlement. Learn more in: International Labor Migration in a Globalizing Economy: Historical Dynamics and Prospects of Development

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Is a process through which individuals become permanent residents or citizens of a new country. Learn more in: Globalization, the Media, and Challenges of Illegal Migration for Africa

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When someone leaves his or her territory to look for different opportunities somewhere else Learn more in: Thinking Transnationally: The Reunification of Migrant Families