IT and Media Usage Impacts on the Mobility of Nepalese Immigrants in Portugal

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Urban/Rural development and living standards
  • Labour markets and employment
  • Poverty and inequality
  • Public infrastructure, services and provisions
  • International relations and geopolitical transformations
  • Political situation, repression and regime transitions
  • Migration policy and other public policies
  • Personal resources and migration experience
  • Migrant communities and networks
  • Migrant aspirations and attitudes
  • Globalisation and (post)colonialism
  • Health services and situation
  • Transnational ties
  • Natural disasters and environmental shocks

• Migration forms

  • Environmental migration
  • Low-skilled migration
  • Transnational migration
  • Labour migration
  • Internal migration
  • Irregular migration
  • Multiple migration
  • Return migration
  • Health-related migration
  • Trafficking

• Migration infrastructures

  • International and intergovernmental organisations in travel & migration
  • Governmental institutions in travel & migration
  • Agents, brokers, and other businesses in travel & migration
  • Economics facilitating travel & migration
  • ICT facilitating travel & migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Attitudes, migration and migrants
  • Media representations of migration
  • Diasporas and transnational communities
  • Migrants' language skills
  • Intergroup relations and contact

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Socio-economic inequality, mobility and migration
  • Rural development, migration, and diversity

• Transversal consequences

  • Migrant incorporation / integration
  • Migrant health and care
  • Psychological consequences of migration
  • Demographic outcomes of migration
  • Migrant networks

• Legal-political consequences

  • Migrants' civic engagement and rights
  • Extremism and migration

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • National governmental and state institutions
  • Civil society
  • Knowledge producers and providers

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Antidiscrimination, 'race relations'
  • Integration policies (legal, political, socio-economic, cultural) and access to services
  • Citizenship, naturalisation and statelessness

• Migration policy and law

  • Diaspora engagement policies
  • Immigration admission and control (general)
  • Policies on irregular migration
  • Policies on low and semi-skilled labour migration
  • Border control
  • Policies on mobility
  • Protection regimes for non-recognised refugees

• Governance processes

  • Implementation
  • Criminalisation
  • Outsourcing to private actors

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Migration data
  • Development of migration studies

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Human Biology and Medicine

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Online ethnography
  • Interviews / FGD / Oral history
  • Qualitative text analysis and content analysis and document analysis (incl. policy analysis)
  • Ethnography and grounded theory
  • Observation (participant and non-participant)
  • Other

• Quantitative research

  • Descriptive and classification

Geographies

• Scope

  • National

• UN Countries

  • Portugal