Intra-European Student Mobility in International Higher Education Circuits

Europe on the Move
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-349-47014-3
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 204 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 2824 g

Reihe: Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education

Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, this book empirically investigates the (im)mobility decisions, social network formation, sense of European identity and migratory aspirations of higher education students. It draws on a large-scale survey, in-depth interviews and focus groups, conducted in Austria, Belgium, Italy, Norway, Poland and the UK.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Van Mol, Christof

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie von Migranten und Minderheiten
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Universitäten, Hochschulen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. Intra-European Student Mobility, Post-Industrial Society and European Integration 3. Who Goes Abroad? 4. The Reconstruction of a Social Network Abroad 5. Erasmus Students: Frenzied Euro-Enthusiasts? 6. The Nexus between Student Mobility and Future Migration Aspirations 7. Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

Christof Van Mol is Researcher at the Centre for Migration and Intercultural Studies, University of Antwerp, Belgium, and the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute, the Netherlands. His research project into intra-European student mobility was funded by the Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO).