title: Longitudinal Study of Immigrants to Australia Project.
abstract: The authors report on the Prototype Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia (PLSIA), which was begun in 1991.  "Topics covered...include demographic and geographic characteristics, plus employment, education and housing, both in Australia and prior to migration. Other sections cover immigrants' experiences of government programs and services, health, welfare, income and internal migration.  A special feature is the attention given to immigrants' expectations of life in Australia."
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Lukomskyj
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Struik
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Khoo
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D004467:Economics; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D008137:Longitudinal Studies; D010139:Pacific Islands; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012106:Research; D012923:Social Class; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014171:Transients and Migrants
keywords: Australia; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Economic Factors; International Migration; Longitudinal Studies; Migrants; Migration; Oceania; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Research Methodology; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic Status; Studies