Employing Social Networking Sites in migration research: Preliminary findings of the German Emigrants Overseas Online Survey

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Migrant communities and networks
  • Transnational ties

• Migration forms

  • High-skilled migration
  • Low-skilled migration
  • Short-term and circular migration
  • Transnational migration
  • Labour migration
  • Internal migration
  • Student mobility
  • Lifestyle and retirement migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • ICT facilitating travel & migration

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Migration data

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Geography
  • Sociology

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Other

• Quantitative research

  • Other

• Types of study

  • Multi-sited

Geographies

• Scope

  • Global
  • International

• UN Countries

  • Germany