TY - BOOK AU - Ramboarison-Lalao,Lovanirina TI - Understanding expatriation PY - 2011///. N1 - 52 N2 - This article outlines the career trajectories of 34 expatriated Malagasy doctors in France. Using the life story method, this qualitative study applies a developmentalist approach to international careers. The results clearly highlight two standard profiles: firstly, doctors with an interstitial career as a nurse who eventually find occupation in their original profession; secondly, those who definitively turn to the nursing profession. Furthermore, the interviews emphasize the socioeconomic, motivational, and cultural factors that may explain this expatriation UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-revue-internationale-de-psychosociologie-2011-43-page-301?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080 ER -