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Institution | Access USA, Inc., Millington, NJ. |
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Titel | The Complete Guide to Immigration and Successful Living in the United States. |
Quelle | (1994), (394 Seiten) |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Monographie |
ISBN | 0-9639667-2-3 |
Schlagwörter | Nachschlagewerk; Leitfaden; Acculturation; Banking; Citizenship Education; Civics; Consumer Education; Credit (Finance); Cultural Context; Daily Living Skills; Federal Government; Federal Legislation; Food; Government Role; Health Services; Housing; Immigrants; Information Seeking; Information Sources; Insurance; Land Settlement; Laws; Literacy Education; Monetary Systems; Public Agencies; Records (Forms); Recreational Activities; Telecommunications; Travel Akkulturation; Bankgeschäft; Citizenship; Education; Politische Bildung; Politische Erziehung; Staatsbürgerliche Erziehung; Staatsbürgerkunde; Konsumerziehung; Credit; Kredit; Alltagsfertigkeit; Bundesregierung; Bundesrecht; Lebensmittel; Health service; Gesundheitsdienst; Gesundheitswesen; Unterkunft; Immigrant; Immigrantin; Immigranten; Informationserschließung; Information source; Informationsquelle; Siedlungsraum; Law; Recht; Monetary system; Währungssystem; Öffentliche Einrichtung; Formularsammlung; Freizeitgestaltung; Telekommunikationstechnik; Travelling; Reisen; Reise |
Abstract | This guide is designed to provide immigrants with an understanding of the way immigration law works and information on daily life in the United States. It consists of two parts: (1) a section on immigration law, with an overview and detailed information on the types of visas available and sample immigration forms; and (2) information on American life, including overviews of: government functions (courts, licenses, immigrant rights, attorneys, police, firefighters); employment (outlook), job search techniques, employment services, resumes and interviews, growth occupations, corporations, starting a business, types of businesses, franchises, banking for businesses); finance and banking (services, currency, investment, credit, taxes); insurance (health, automobile, homeowners, life, and choice of insurance company); housing (buying, selling, renting, establishing basic services); food and shopping (restaurants, food shopping, supermarkets and convenience stores, shopping at department and specialized stores, malls, and catalog and television shopping, car purchases); health care (preventive and curative, sources of care, medication, staying well, living wills, emergencies, medical professionals, immunizations, fire safety); communications (telephone, mail, telegraph services); education (all levels, library services, English instruction); recreation and travel (entertainment, sports, activities, organizations, religion, holidays, travel by car, plane, train or recreational vehicle, climate, tourism); time zones and metric conversions; and public agencies (state chambers of commerce, embassies and consulates, immigration offices). (MSE) (Adjunct ERIC Clearinghouse on Literacy Education) |
Anmerkungen | Access USA, Inc., 1761 Long Hill Road, Millington, NJ 07946-1344 ($59.95). |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |