Research on immigrant experience

1. Sociology 358
Introduction to research for your Final Interview Paper

2. Library Terms.

3. CITE/CITE NOW/ CITATION
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6. Your Assignment.
Migration History
Immigration Policy Perspectives
Ethnic Identity & Family Life
Community, Economic well being

7. Where to search.
Each subtopic may
require different
sources
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8. What are the main issues.
What disciplines
study your topic?
Topic.

9. Cambodia
Cambodians
Cambodian Americans
Asian Americans
California
Long Beach
History
Adjustment
Discrimination
Concept B
Concept A

10. Created with Haiku Deck
Connect your terms.
specific way to
enter your
keywords

11. and
immigration and civil rights

12. Black or African American or African
or

13. Use the asterisk to
look for root
endings.
latin* looks for Latino, Latinas, Latinx, Latins

14. Use quotation marks to
search for phrases.
“social justice”
“ethnic identity”

15. What a search looks like.

16. SEARCH
STATEMENTS
Cambod* and adjustment or assim*
“Cambodian american” and immi* and policy
cambod* and “Long Beach”

17. Let’s Practice.

18. Finding the full text.
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