Objectives This article presents an overview of global migration and the unique issues
facing immigrants, host countries, and practitioners, identifying considerations for practice …

This article draws together disparate research and theorizing on interdisciplinarity. We first
describe widespread efforts to promote interdisciplinarity in US universities and critically …

This article outlines key arguments and contributions pertaining to new perspectives on the
adaptation and settlement of migrants under conditions of superdiversification and ongoing …

Migration studies have developed rapidly as a research field over the past decades. This
article provides an empirical analysis not only on the development in volume and the …

For the past few years, the term 'lifestyle migration'has been used to refer to an increasing
number of people who take the decision to migrate based on their belief that there is a more …

Affecting millions across the globe every day, international migration encompasses a wide
range of concerns. It is not only a central dynamic in processes of globalization and …

It has become increasingly mainstream to argue that redressing the Eurocentrism of
migration studies requires a commitment to decentering global North knowledge. However …

Migration studies has contributed significantly to our understanding of mobilities and
migration-related diversities. It has developed a distinct body of knowledge on why people …

The article presents the emergent concept of social anchoring. The proposed concept
represents a new theoretical approach to analysing the notions of identity and social …

Social scientists study international migration because it has the potential to change
individuals and societies in diverse and interesting ways, the potential to exploit, to enrich, to …