The long Run economic implications of mass migration of professional Filipino nurses going to the U.S.

Date of Publication

2005

Document Type

Bachelor's Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts in International Studies Major in American Studies

College

College of Liberal Arts

Department/Unit

International Studies

Abstract/Summary

A study that includes the groups analysis regarding mass labor migration of Filipino Professional Nurses going to the United States. The study aims to provide information, knowing the causes and effects of the sudden shift in the industry. It also aims to show how the Philippines act in response to the phenomenon with regards to the scarcity of its laborers in the United States. Moreover, how the United States use its sphere of influence to dictate another countrys economic stand and mindset in order to satisfy the demands of their own. It features the governments of two countries involved taking action. The study includes migration policies, wages and poverty problem, and figures that would help in the process in making a stronger stand in the study. Moreover, recommending ways on how to deal and neutralize the situation. Thus, avoiding the zero-sum given theory.

On the latter part of study the group also took into consideration handing out questionnaires to respondents most affected by the phenomenon Nursing students. The group looked into perspectives of diverse Nursing students particularly how they view a single phenomenon. The group aims to look into the mindset and thinking of currently enrolled Nursing students that would help in making a more reliable, credible, and up to date stand on the issue.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Electronic

Accession Number

CDTU014163

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

1 computer optical disc ; 4 3/4 in.

Keywords

Nurses--Philippines; Nurses, Foreign--United States

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