Briefly discuss the push and pull factors of the global woman.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Many women in the developing world face the push factor of poverty which is where women leave their families behind to go abroad to earn more money. The pull factor are the economic opportunities abroad, where their skills are welcomed and needed.
KEY: Learning Objective: 11.5: Understand the relationship between globalization and family life, particularly for U.S. families and women from less-developed countries
REF: Cognitive Domain: Analysis
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