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Support systems and women of the Diaspora
Author(s) -
Ojo Elizabeth D.
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
new directions for adult and continuing education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0717
pISSN - 1052-2891
DOI - 10.1002/ace.336
Subject(s) - insider , diaspora , adult education , immigration , sociology , adult learning , gender studies , pedagogy , psychology , political science , law
Drawing from the literature and the personal experiences of the author, this chapter highlights the insider and outsider status of the immigrant adult learner and the challenges associated with forming relationships and networks with members of other cultures.