Interview questionnaire

[A] Background information

Name (s) and lived in ____(country) since ___(yyyy)
Kids and ages and occupation
Your parents
Reasons for migrating

[B] Topics I would like to cover include the following. Any interesting stories, anecdotes or advice on each of these would be really appreciated.

1. Raising kids - Challenges and Accomplishments while raising kids, Their relationship with grand-parents, Connection with India, language and culture etc

2. Your Parents - Coping with the physical distance, ageing

3. Your friends - old and new

4. Ethnic self-identification and your plans to return to India

5. Your advice to first generation migrants who have just begun their journey. List of Do's and Don'ts (at least 3 of each would be great)

[C] Is there something I have forgotten to ask and what is your answer for that?

[D] Do you wish to remain anonymous or can I acknowledge you in my blog/ebook? Can I include a picture of your family?

[F] Contact Information
Phone, email and snail-mail