Youth Tendencies towards Illegal immigration - Field study - on a sample of Master students, University of M’sila

Abstract

A sample of students from the University of Msila was subjected to a study using an analytical descriptive approach, which facilitated the identification of reasons and patterns related to illegal immigration. The field study was done at Mohammed Boudiaf University in Msila. Throughout the academic year of 2022-2023.

The study's sample comprises 200 second-year master's students from Mohammed Boudiaf University in Msila, who were selected through a random sampling method. The percentage of female exceeds that of males, and all individuals included in the sample are less than 30 years old and unmarried.

The study's sample of students identifies economic, scientific, cultural, social, and political factors as significant contributors to illegal immigration. However, psychological causes are not as prevalent, as individuals have diverse motivations and psychological factors.

Overall, the students in the study exhibit favorable tendencies towards illegal immigration, driven by various motivations and rationales. Thus, it can be said that the study's hypotheses were partially and significantly achieved.