Migration between Central America and countries to the north has increased in scale as well as in contentiousness as a political challenge. Too often, those most involved are peripheral to public discourse and policies. Today sizeable numbers of families, including indigenous Maya families, are participants not only in movement but as through separations across national borders and time. Evolving strategies for maintaining or recreating social cohesion amid disruptions of migration and resettlement involve parents as well as children. Drawing on experiences of families from one highland Guatemalan community, and comparative research into adaptive strategies of immigrant families in the United States, we argue for the necessity of acknowledg...
Research has indicated that Indigenous children of the Americas often collaborate more skillfully — ...
Migration from Central America to the United States has become a strategy to escape economic poverty...
Research has indicated that Indigenous children of the Americas often collaborate more skillfully — ...
Thesis advisor: Brinton LykesA growing number of families in the U.S. are of mixed-status with at le...
Abstract This research explores the lived experiences of transnational migrant sending families in o...
This article describes a constructivist grounded theory study about cross-border relationships withi...
Twenty years ago, the first account of the emerging transnational scope of the Maya, The Maya Diaspo...
For many indigenous communities in the western highlands of Guatemala, transnational migration is co...
In Alamosa, Colorado, partnerships among university faculty, school teachers, a local non-profit, an...
Indigenous Maya men have long looked to domestic migration as an economic strategy. Increasingly, th...
Indigenous Maya men have long looked to domestic migration as an economic strategy. Increasingly, th...
The present ethnographic research examines a diverse group of migrants from the Macro- Maya culture,...
The present ethnographic research examines a diverse group of migrants from the Macro- Maya culture,...
Among the Kaqchikel Maya in the highlands of Guatemala, family is the foundation of social life, and...
Among the Kaqchikel Maya in the highlands of Guatemala, family is the foundation of social life, and...
Research has indicated that Indigenous children of the Americas often collaborate more skillfully — ...
Migration from Central America to the United States has become a strategy to escape economic poverty...
Research has indicated that Indigenous children of the Americas often collaborate more skillfully — ...
Thesis advisor: Brinton LykesA growing number of families in the U.S. are of mixed-status with at le...
Abstract This research explores the lived experiences of transnational migrant sending families in o...
This article describes a constructivist grounded theory study about cross-border relationships withi...
Twenty years ago, the first account of the emerging transnational scope of the Maya, The Maya Diaspo...
For many indigenous communities in the western highlands of Guatemala, transnational migration is co...
In Alamosa, Colorado, partnerships among university faculty, school teachers, a local non-profit, an...
Indigenous Maya men have long looked to domestic migration as an economic strategy. Increasingly, th...
Indigenous Maya men have long looked to domestic migration as an economic strategy. Increasingly, th...
The present ethnographic research examines a diverse group of migrants from the Macro- Maya culture,...
The present ethnographic research examines a diverse group of migrants from the Macro- Maya culture,...
Among the Kaqchikel Maya in the highlands of Guatemala, family is the foundation of social life, and...
Among the Kaqchikel Maya in the highlands of Guatemala, family is the foundation of social life, and...
Research has indicated that Indigenous children of the Americas often collaborate more skillfully — ...
Migration from Central America to the United States has become a strategy to escape economic poverty...
Research has indicated that Indigenous children of the Americas often collaborate more skillfully — ...