Occurrence of fishes at 38 sites in the Mississippi Embayment study unit, 1996-98

2000 ◽  
Author(s):  
B.G. Justus ◽  
B.J. Caskey
Keyword(s):  
Mississippi Embayment ◽  
Study Unit

Moving on the Chain: Push-Pull Factors Affecting the Migration of Laotian Workers to Udon Thani, Thailand

2018 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 99-105
Author(s):  
Thanapauge Chamaratana ◽  
Thawatchai Sangseema
Keyword(s):  
Social Network ◽  
Additional Data ◽  
Analysis Method ◽  
Pull Factors ◽  
Factors Affecting ◽  
Content Analysis Method ◽  
Depth Interview ◽  
Additional Data Collection ◽  
Study Unit ◽  
Participatory Observation

Abstract The tendency of migration of Lao workers to Thailand is likely to increase especially migration pattern is social network. The objective of this research was to study factors effecting the migration through social network of Lao workers in Udon Thani. Qualitative research method was applied in the study. Unit of analysis was group level. In-depth interview guideline was applied to collect data from 15 Laotian workers. The research site was Udon Thani, Thailand. Participatory observation and non-participatory observation were use for additional data collection. The ATLAS.ti programme was applied to categorize data, and data analysis was based on the content analysis method. The research results showed that the crucial push factors which contributed migration among Laotian workers included Udon Thani Unemployment in residency, and low revenue in residency and important pull factors include higher compensation, worker demand of establishments in Udon Thani province, Laotian employers' values in Udon Thani, and social network of Laotian workers in destination.

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