Stuck in a whirlpool? The role of hope and despair in dealing with risks during Afghan migration journeys DOI Creative Commons
Eda Kirisçioglu, Anja van Heelsum

Journal of Refugee Studies, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Июль 9, 2024

Abstract Migration journeys are full of risk, navigated not just by physical obstacles but also emotional tides. This study explores how the fluctuation hope and despair plays a role in dealing with risks. Drawing upon in-depth interviews Afghans Turkey, this paper demonstrates that fluctuate along migration contingent three elements: (1) empirical evidence about future, (2) (un)certainty potential (3) agency or capability to act. The research finds arises when future is perceived as uncertain, offering individuals alternative pathways restoring sense transforming uncertainty into potentiality. Conversely, sets perceive their near certain, devoid alternatives. certainty leaves migrants feeling trapped, akin being stuck whirlpool.

Язык: Английский

Migration attitudes of labor migrants from Ukraine located in the Russian Federation: features, formation factors, orientation DOI Open Access

A. A. Grebeniyk,

A. Yu. Ageenko,

A. A. Averianov

и другие.

Moscow State University Bulletin Series 18 Sociology and Political Science, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 31(1), С. 115 - 134

Опубликована: Фев. 13, 2025

The article is devoted to the analysis of migration attitudes Ukrainian citizens working in Russian Federation. empirical basis study was founded using data from an all-Russian sociological foreign workers, conducted by authors 2023. Analysis survey results showed that labor migrants Ukraine have formed plans settle Federation and obtain citizenship. main reason for extreme push factor — armed confl ict, which determines economic instability social uncertainty long term. In this regard, almost don’t any return attitudes. concludes currently fl ow a type forced uses legal framework mechanism implementing temporary has signifi cant potential transformation into permanent residence. also identifi ed portrait characteristics migrants’ attitudes, their orientation formation factors

Язык: Английский

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The Role of Self-Reported Health and Healthcare Dissatisfaction in Shaping Migration Aspirations Across Africa DOI
Els Bekaert

International Migration Review, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Апрель 15, 2025

This study explores the relationship between self-reported health problems, healthcare dissatisfaction, and migration aspirations, preparations, expectations in Africa, based on individual-level data from 46 African countries (2008–2015). The findings indicate that individuals experiencing problems are more likely to expect move domestically within next 12 months take preparatory steps for international migration, such as purchasing a ticket or applying visa. However, do not significantly correlate with general aspirations suggesting their role is pronounced short-term concrete preparations rather than long-term preferences. Healthcare dissatisfaction strongly associated but shows little association actual preparations. It also linked higher (domestic) short term. Notably, combined experience of dampens likelihood domestic expectations, particularly low-income countries, potential barriers facing dual vulnerabilities. Migration related poor most among active-age, affluent, highly educated urban residents — those greater “ability migration.”

Язык: Английский

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Stuck in a whirlpool? The role of hope and despair in dealing with risks during Afghan migration journeys DOI Creative Commons
Eda Kirisçioglu, Anja van Heelsum

Journal of Refugee Studies, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Июль 9, 2024

Abstract Migration journeys are full of risk, navigated not just by physical obstacles but also emotional tides. This study explores how the fluctuation hope and despair plays a role in dealing with risks. Drawing upon in-depth interviews Afghans Turkey, this paper demonstrates that fluctuate along migration contingent three elements: (1) empirical evidence about future, (2) (un)certainty potential (3) agency or capability to act. The research finds arises when future is perceived as uncertain, offering individuals alternative pathways restoring sense transforming uncertainty into potentiality. Conversely, sets perceive their near certain, devoid alternatives. certainty leaves migrants feeling trapped, akin being stuck whirlpool.

Язык: Английский

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