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Adjustment Of Status

Adjustment of Status is a legal process through which a foreign national already present in the United States changes their immigration classification from a nonimmigrant or undocumented status to that of a lawful permanent resident, as governed by the Immigration and Nationality Act.

33

Publications

979

Citations

53

Authors

34

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

6

Variants

Status Adjustment

Parents

Children

Publications

33

Status and Health Security: An Exploratory Study of Irregular Immigrants in Toronto

Laura Simich, Fei Wu, Sonja Nerad · Canadian Journal of Public Health · 2007 · 84 citations · Full text

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Adjustment of international adoptees: Implications for practice and a future research agenda

Jayashree Mohanty, Christina E. Newhill · Children and Youth Services Review · 2005 · 68 citations

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From illegalised migrant toward permanent resident: assembling precarious legal status trajectories and differential inclusion in Canada

Luin Goldring, Patricia Landolt · Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies · 2021 · 63 citations

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Precarious legality: regularizing Central American migrants in Mexico

Tanya Basok, Martha Luz Rojas Wiesner · Ethnic and Racial Studies · 2017 · 59 citations

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Gender Differences in the Occupational Status of Undocumented Immigrants in the United States: Experience before and after Legalization <sup/>

Mary G. Powers, William Seltzer, Jing Shi · International Migration Review · 1998 · 54 citations

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Authors

53

  1. MZ
    Madeline Zavodny

    Agnes Scott College, United States

    3 publications · 43 citations

    3

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  2. PM
    Pia M. Orrenius

    Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, United States

    3 publications · 43 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. DC
    David C. Neice

    1 publications · 43 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. HS
    Howard S. Becker

    Northwestern University, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. JA
    Joe A. Tucker

    1 publications · 10 citations

    1

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Institutions

34

  1. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

    Dallas, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  2. Agnes Scott College

    Decatur, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  3. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    147 citations

  4. University of North Florida

    Jacksonville, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  5. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  6. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    106 citations

  7. Orel State University named after I.S. Turgenev

    Oryol, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  8. Society for Women's Health Research

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 2 publications · 30 citations

    2

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  2. American Sociological Review

    ASR · 2 publications · 43 citations

    2

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  3. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

    JEMS · 2 publications · 88 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. International Migration

    2 publications · 35 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. 1

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