Imagining mobility: the prospective cognition question in migration research.

Most migration research is focused on migrant experiences after mobility and settlement. We argue that empirical researchers would benefit from studying howcognitive migration, the narrative imagining of oneself inhabiting a foreign destination prior to the actual physical move, influences migration...

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Published in:Journal of Ethnic & Migration Studies Vol. 42; no. 5; pp. 759 - 777
Main Authors: Koikkalainen, Saara, Kyle, David
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr2016
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