Ethnicity and Belonging: An Overview of a Study of Cuban, Haitian and Guatemalan Immigrants to Florida
This article provides an overview of an interdisciplinary qualitative study that explored the personal meanings and public expressions of home, ethnicity and belonging among Cuban, Haitian and Guatemalan immigrants to Florida. We present the theoretical bases for the study, a description of the inte...
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doaj-52cc935e45ad4aee91b080e1349651662020-11-24T20:44:07ZdeuFQS Forum: Qualitative Social Research1438-56272009-09-011031255Ethnicity and Belonging: An Overview of a Study of Cuban, Haitian and Guatemalan Immigrants to FloridaJulia Chaitin0J. P. Linstroth1Patrick T. Hiller2Sapir Academic CollegeNova Southeastern UniversityNova Southeastern UniversityThis article provides an overview of an interdisciplinary qualitative study that explored the personal meanings and public expressions of home, ethnicity and belonging among Cuban, Haitian and Guatemalan immigrants to Florida. We present the theoretical bases for the study, a description of the interview and observational methods employed, and the major themes discerned in the analyses of the biographical interviews. This paper provides a gateway to the four articles in this special issue, which will then focus specifically on one major theme found to be important for each of the sub-groups. URN: urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0903122http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/1363CubansHaitiansGuatemalansethnicitybelonginghomeimmigration |
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Julia Chaitin J. P. Linstroth Patrick T. Hiller Ethnicity and Belonging: An Overview of a Study of Cuban, Haitian and Guatemalan Immigrants to Florida Forum: Qualitative Social Research Cubans Haitians Guatemalans ethnicity belonging home immigration |
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Ethnicity and Belonging: An Overview of a Study of Cuban, Haitian and Guatemalan Immigrants to Florida |
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Ethnicity and Belonging: An Overview of a Study of Cuban, Haitian and Guatemalan Immigrants to Florida |
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Ethnicity and Belonging: An Overview of a Study of Cuban, Haitian and Guatemalan Immigrants to Florida |
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Ethnicity and Belonging: An Overview of a Study of Cuban, Haitian and Guatemalan Immigrants to Florida |
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Ethnicity and Belonging: An Overview of a Study of Cuban, Haitian and Guatemalan Immigrants to Florida |
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ethnicity and belonging: an overview of a study of cuban, haitian and guatemalan immigrants to florida |
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This article provides an overview of an interdisciplinary qualitative study that explored the personal meanings and public expressions of home, ethnicity and belonging among Cuban, Haitian and Guatemalan immigrants to Florida. We present the theoretical bases for the study, a description of the interview and observational methods employed, and the major themes discerned in the analyses of the biographical interviews. This paper provides a gateway to the four articles in this special issue, which will then focus specifically on one major theme found to be important for each of the sub-groups.
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Cubans Haitians Guatemalans ethnicity belonging home immigration |
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