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The Benefits of in-betweenness: return migration of second-generation Chinese American professionals to China by Wang, Leslie K.

“…In an era of growing transnational practices, this paper considers the trend of second-generation Chinese Americans who have 'returned' to the People's…”
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“Leftover Women” and “Kings of the Candy Shop”: Gendering Chinese American Ancestral Homeland Migration to China by Wang, Leslie K.

“…A growing body of research examines the experiences of highly skilled individuals who “return” to work in their ancestral homeland, but has tended to overlook…”
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Self‐Regulatory Development in Children from Chinese Immigrant Families: Evidence for Commonality and Specificity by Chen, Stephen H., Deng, Xue Fang, Zhang, Emily, Wang, Leslie K., Liu, Cindy H.

“…A central theme of acculturative specificity is the heterogeneity of the immigrant experience. This study integrated this application of the Specificity…”
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UNEQUAL LOGICS OF CARE: Gender, Globalization, and Volunteer Work of Expatriate Wives in China by WANG, LESLIE K.

“…Previous research has examined growing globalized divisions in domestic labor through the perspective of poor migrant women who perform care work in advanced…”
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Depressive Symptoms in Chinese Immigrant Mothers: Relations With Perceptions of Social Status and Interpersonal Support by Chen, Stephen H., Zhang, Emily, Liu, Cindy H., Wang, Leslie K.

“…Objectives: The present study examined how English proficiency, aspects of social status (education, income, and shifts in subjective social status), and…”
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chinese american “satellite babies,” raised between two cultures by wang, leslie k.

“…“Satellite babies” may seem odd in an age of “helicopter parents,” yet Chinese American families’ transnational separations are relatively common…”
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Establishing a Parenting Program for Transnationally Separated Chinese Immigrant Families: Community-Based Pilot Program by Wang, Leslie K, Wong, Sylvie H. M, Chen, Stephen H, Yau, Yoyo, Li, Giles, Liu, Cindy H

“…Children who experience transnational separation (TS) from their parents, often referred to as “satellite babies,” endure a relatively common but…”
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Perceptions of Social Status in Chinese American Children: Associations With Social Cognitions and Socioemotional Well-Being by Chen, Stephen H, Gleason, Tracy R, Wang, Michelle M, Liu, Cindy H, Wang, Leslie K

“…Children's perceptions of social status during middle childhood may play a role in their socioemotional development; however, these processes have not been…”
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Transforming Patriarchy: Chinese Families in the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Gonçalo Santos and Stevan Harrell by Wang, Leslie K.

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Establishing a Parenting Program for Transnationally-Separated Chinese Immigrant Families: A Community-Based Pilot by Wang, Leslie K., Wong, Sylvie H.M., Chen, Stephen H., Yau, Yoyo, Li, Giles, Liu, Cindy H.

“…Children who experience transnational separation (TS), often referred to as “satellite babies,” reflect a relatively common but underdiscussed phenomenon. To…”
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Care across Generations: Solidarity and Sacrifice in Transnational Families by Wang, Leslie K.

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TRANSFORMING PATRIARCHY: Chinese Families in the Twenty-First Century by Wang, Leslie K.

“…Given the rapid changes brought about by market reforms, this volume is an important and timely contribution to the literature on Chinese gender relations and…”
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The Kinning of Foreigners: Transnational Adoption in a Global Perspective by Wang, Leslie K

“…Wang reviews The Kinning of Foreigners: Transnational Adoption in a Global Perspective by Signe Howell…”
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Caring for Orphaned Children in China by WANG, LESLIE K.

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Caring for Orphaned Children in China. XIAOYUAN SHANG and KAREN R. FISHER. Lanham, Boulder, Plymouth, Toronto: Lexington Books, 2014. xv + 269 pp. £57.95. ISBN 978-0-7391-3694-2 by Wang, Leslie K.

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Book Review: Caring for Orphaned Children in China by Wang, Leslie K

“…The main argument of the book is that a mixed welfare regime, one in which "the government takes responsibility to guarantee orphans' rights as children, and…”
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Book Review: Howell, Signe (2006) The Kinning of Foreigners: Transnational Adoption in a Global Perspective. New York & Oxford: Berghahn Books. (255 pp.). ISBN 1845451848 by Wang, Leslie K.

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