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CERIS FUNDED PROJECTS
RESEARCH REPORTS
(Related Links: CERIS Funded RFP Recipients -
2006,
2005,
2004,
2000,
1999,
1998,
1997,
1996)
Research Reports for CERIS 2006 Funded Projects:
- Basok, Tanya Ph.D., Centre
for Studies in Social Justice, University of Windsor
Barriers and Bridges:
Enhancing Access to Services for Newcomers with Physical & Mental
Disabilities (PDF Format)
- Bauder, Harald
Principal Investigator, Department of
Geography, University of Guelph
Lusis, Tom Ph.D. Graduate Researcher, Department of Geography,
University of Guelph
Local, Regional and
Transnational Networks and the Integration and Settlement Dispersal
of Filipino Immigrants (PDF Format)
Domain: Welcoming Communities
- Heller, Monica Researcher,
Department of Sociology and Equity Studies in Education, OISE/UT
Farmer, Diane Researcher, Department of Sociology and Equity
Studies in Education, OISE/UT
Caidi, Nadia Researcher, Department of Information Studies,
University of Toronto
Richards, Mary Research Assistant, Doctoral Student,
Department of Sociology and Equity Studies in Education, OISE/UT
L'école
franco-ontarienne et les jeunes issu-e-s de l'immigrantion
(PDF Format)
- Kelly, Philip Principal
Investigator, Associate Professor, Department of Geography, York
University
Garcia, Mila Co-Investigator, Research Coordinator, Community
Alliance for Social Justice
Moya, Nel Coloma MA student, Department of Geography, York
University
Polvorosa, Cesar PhD candidate, Department of Geography, York
University
Esguerra, R.J. Community Alliance for Social Justice
Filipino Labour Market
Integration and Workplace Experiences in Toronto (PDF
Format)
Domain: Economic and Labour Market Integration
- Lessa, Iara Ryerson
University
Rocha, Cecilia Ryerson University
Fields, Debbie FoodShare
Women’s
Identities and Food: Practices of Settlement and Resistance in
Immigrant Toronto (PDF Format)
Domain: Citizenship and Social, Cultural and Civic
Integration
- Lum, Lillie York University
Turrittin, Jane Centre for Equity in Health and Society
Educating for
Employment Integration: Ontario Education Projects (PDF
Format)
Domain: Economic and Labour Market Integration
- Nyers, Peter
Principal Investigator, McMaster University
Wright, Cynthia
Co-Investigator, York University
Access Not Fear:
Non-Status Immigrants and City Services (PDF Format)
Domain: Citizenship and Social, Cultural and Civic Integration
- Simich, Laura Principal
Investigator, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry,
University of Toronto
Hamilton, H. Co-Investigator
Fenta, H. Co-Investigator
Marshall, L. Research Analyst
Immigrant Parents’
Settlement Experiences and Contributions to Children’s Health:
Analysis, Knowledge Transfer and Exchange (2006-2007)
(PDF
Format)
Domain:
Health; Family, Children and Youth
- Wang, Lu Department of
Geography, Ryerson University
Ethnicity, Spatial Equity
and Utilization of Primary Care Physicians - A Case Study of
Mainland Chinese Immigrants in the Toronto CMA (PDF Format)
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Research Reports for
CERIS 2005 Funded Projects:
- Agrawal, Sandeep Kumar Ryerson
University
Qadeer, Mohammad Queen's University
Faith-Based Ethnic
Residential Communities and Neighbourliness (PDF Format)
- Adelson, Naomi
Principal Investigator, Associate Professor, Chair, Department of
Anthropology, York University
Dewitt, Beth York University
Toward Equitable
Health and Health Services for Cambodian Refugee Women: An
Ethnographic Analysis (PDF Format)
Domain: Health
- Basu, Ranu Department of
Geography, York University
Report to CERIS:
Cultivating Multiple Spaces of 'Integration' through Linguistic
Diversity: Toronto Public Elementary Schools as Re-definitional Sites
(PDF Format)
Research Report:
'Integration'
through Linguistic Diversity: Toronto Public Elementary Schools as
Re-definitional Sites (PDF Format)
Domain: Education, Community & Neighbourhood Domains
- Caidi, Nadia Faculty of
Information Studies, University of Toronto
Allard, Danielle PhD Candidate, Research Assistant, Faculty of
Information Studies, University of Toronto
Information Practices
of Ethno-Cultural Communities (IPEC) (PDF Format)
Pratiques des
communautés ethnoculturelles en matière d'information (PCEI)
(PDF Format)
Domain: Citizenship and Social, Cultural and Civic Integration
- Hamilton, Hayley
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), University of
Toronto
Pathways and Adherence to
Service Among Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Children
(PDF Format)
Domain:
Health
- Newbold,
K. Bruce
School of Geography & Earth Sciences, McMaster University
Eyles, John School of Geography & Earth Sciences, McMaster
University
Birch, Steve CHEPA, McMaster University
Wilson, Kathi Department of Geography, University of Toronto
Mississauga
Building a Profile of Health
Related Services: Hamilton's Immigrant and Refugee Communities (PDF Format)
Domain: Health
(Click here
to read the full research paper on this topic)
- Ng,
Roxana
PhD, Principal Researcher, Professor, Adult Education and
Community Development Program, OISE/UT
Man, Guida PhD, Assistant Professor, Co-Researcher, Atkinson
School of Social Sciences, York University
Shan, Hongxia PhD Candidate, Coordinator and Research
Assistant, OISE/UT
Liu, Willa PhD Candidate, Research Assistant (Academic), OISE/UT
Liu, Liping Research Assistant (Community)
Tam, Sandra Partner, Chinese Canadian National Council Toronto
Chapter
Learning to be Good Citizens:
Informal Learning and the Labour Market Experiences of Professional
Chinese Immigrant Women (PDF Format)
Domain: Education, Economic, Community
- Walton-Roberts, Margaret
Principal Investigator, Department of Geography and Environmental
Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University
Immigrant
Settlement and Retention in Second Tier and Small Urban Regions: A
Case Study of Kitchener-Waterloo Ontario, Canada (PDF format)
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Research Reports for CERIS 2004 Funded Projects:
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Anucha, Uzo
PhD, Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, York University
A Community Dialogue on
Homelessness among Immigrants and Refugees in Windsor and Essex County (PDF Format)
Domain: Housing and Neighbourhoods, Community
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Hare, Francis G.
Professor, School of Child and Youth Care, Ryerson University
Final Report for CERIS on Project: Unaccompanied Refugee Youth in Transition from the Child Welfare
System (PDF Format)
Domain: Community
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Hyman, Ilene PhD, Principal
Investigator, Research
Scientist & Assistant Professor, Centre for Research in Women's
Health, University of Toronto
Teffera, Hiwot MA, Research Assistant, Centre for Research in
Women's Health, Toronto
Tizazu, Girma Mekonnen MD, Research Assistant, Centre for
Research in Women's Health, Toronto
Co-Investigators: Guruge, Sepali; Mason, Robin;
Stuckless, Noreen; Tang, Taryn.
Post-Migration
Changes in Gender Relations in the Ethiopian Community in Toronto -
Phase II (PDF Format)
Domain: Health
Please refer to the following source for the research paper from Phase I:
Gender, Violence and Health: Post-Migration Changes in Gender
Relations among Ethiopian Immigrant Couples in Toronto (PDF
Format)
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Sakamoto, Izumi PhD, Principal
Investigator, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Work, University
of Toronto
Research Assistants: Yi Wei, Fei Wu and Shenyu Huang (all of the
University of Toronto)
Employment Challenges,
Access to Services, and Resiliency: Experiences of "Earlier" Mainland
Chinese Skilled Immigrants in Toronto (PDF
Format)
Domain: Community
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Tyyskä, Vappu Associate Professor,
Department of Sociology, Ryerson University
Parent-Teen Relations in the Toronto Tamil Community: A Research
Report (PDF Format)
Domain: Community
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Verma, Anil Professor, Rotman
School of Management and Centre for Industrial Relations and Human
Resources, University of Toronto; Associate Professor, Middlesex
University Business School
Reitz, Jeffrey Harney Professor of Ethnic, Immigration &
Pluralism Studies, Department of Sociology, University of Toronto
Banerjee, Rupa Ph.D. Candidate, Centre for Industrial Relations
and Human Resources, University of Toronto
Unions, Race, Immigrants
and Earnings: A Longitudinal Examination of the Effect of Union
Membership on the Income Progression of Immigrants to Canada
(PDF Format)
Domain: Economic
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Wright, Cynthia
Institute for Women's Studies and Gender Studies, University of
Toronto
The Regularization of Non-Status Immigrants in Canada 1960-2004: Past
Policies, Current Perspectives, Active Campaigns (PDF Format)
Domain: Community
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Research Reports for CERIS 2000 Funded Projects:
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Cheung, Angela
M. Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto and Women's
Health and Osteoporosis Programs, University Health Network
Towards Healthier
Bones: A Cross-sectional Study Examining Fracture Risk and
Access to Care Among Chinese Immigrants (PDF Format)
Domain: Health
- James, Carl Faculty of
Education, York University
Upward Mobility Among
Second Generation Caribbeans Living in Toronto (PDF
Format)
Domain: Community
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McDonald, Lynn Ph.D., Faculty
of Social Work, University of Toronto; Chinese Interagency
Network; Chinese Canadian National Council Toronto Chapter
Chinese Immigrant
Women Who Care for Aging Parents (PDF Format)
Domain: Health
- Milroy, Beth Moore Ph.D.,
MCIP, RPP, Professor, School of Urban and Regional Planning,
Ryerson Polytechnic University
Wallace, Marcia Ph.D., Planner, Ontario Ministry of
Municipal Affairs and Housing
Multicultural
Planning Practice in the GTA (PDF Format)
Domain: Housing and Neighbourhoods
- Rummens, Joanna Anneke
Ph.D., Culture, Community and Health Studies, Department of
Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto & Clarke
Site, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Assessing the
Impact of the Kosovo Crisis on the Mental Health and Well Being
of Newcomer Serbian Children and Youth in the Greater Toronto
Area - Summary Research Report (2000-2002) (PDF Format)
Domain: Health
- Yee, June School of
Social Work, Ryerson Polytechnic University
Apprenticeship
Opportunities and Barriers for Immigrant Youth in the Greater
Toronto Area (PDF Format)
Domain: Economic
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Research Reports for
CERIS 1999
Funded Projects:
- Glazier, Richard H. MD,
MPH, Inner City Health Research Unit, St. Michael's Hospital;
Department of Family & Community Medicine, St. Michael's
Hospital and University of Toronto; Department of Public Health
Sciences, University of Toronto
Creatore, Maria I. MSc, Inner City Health Research Unit, St.
Michael's Hospital
Cortinois, Andrea A. MPH, Ph.D. Candidate, Centre for
Global Health Innovation, University of Toronto and University
Health Network
Moineddin, Rahim Ph.D., Inner City Health Research Unit,
St. Michael's Hospital; Department of Family & Community
Medicine, St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto
Utilization of Hospital Services by Recent Immigrants in
Toronto, Canada (PDF Format)
Domain: Health
- Harvey, Edward B.
Department of Sociology, University of Toronto
Reil, Kathleen Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Sociology,
University of Toronto
An Analysis of
Socioeconomic Situation by Ethnocultural Groups, Periods of
Immigration and Gender for Canada and Toronto CMA, 1986, 1991
and 1996 Compared (PDF Format)
Domain: Economic
- Heller, Monica Chercheure
principale
Chambon, Adrienne Co-chercheur(e)s, Fasal Kanoute et Normand
Labrie
L'immigration et la
communaute franco-torontoise (Language: French) (PDF Format)
- Mojab, Shahrzad
Department of Adult Education, Community Development and
Counselling Psychology, Ontario Institute for Studies in
Education of the University of Toronto
"Thanks for Asking Us: A Public Legal Education Project for
Immigrant Women in Domestic Violence Situations" (PDF
Format)
Domain: Education
Murdie, Robert A.
Department of Geography, York University
Pathways to Housing:
The Experiences of Sponsored Refugees and Refugee Claimants in
Accessing Permanent Housing in Toronto (PDF Format)
Domain: Housing and Neighbourhoods
Winland, Daphone
Department of Anthropology, York University
Wayland, Sarah Department of Politics, Brock University
Civic Participation
and Homeland Ties: Comparative Study of Croatians and Sri Lankan
Tamils in the Greater Toronto Area (PDF Format)
Domain: Community
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Research Reports for
CERIS
1998 Funded Projects:
- Beiser,
Morton MD, FRCP(C), Principal investigator
Shik, Angela MSc
Curyk, Monika MEd
New Canadian
Children and Youth Study Literature Review (PDF Format)
- Glazier, Richard H.
Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Family and Community Medicine/Public
Health Sciences, University of Toronto and St. Michael's
Hospital Inner City Health Program
Steels, Leah S. M.D., CCFP
Lemieux-Charles, Louise Ph.D.
Clark, Jocalyn P. M.Sc., Ph.D. Candidate
The Impact of
Policy Changes on the Health of Recent Immigrants and Refugees
in the Inner City: A Qualitative Study of Service Providers'
Perspectives (PDF Format)
Domain: Health
- Lo, Lucia Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of
Geography, York University
Wang, Shuguang Ph.D., Assistant Professor, School of
Applied Geography, Ryerson Polytechnic University
Immigrants, Ethnic
Economy and Integration: Case Study of Chinese in the Greater
Toronto Area (PDF Format)
Domain: Economic
- Noh, Samuel Ph.D.,
Associate Professor, Psychiatry, University of Toronto, and
Research Scientist, Culture, Community & Health Studies Section,
Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Division of Addiction & Mental
Health Services Corporation (co-lead researcher)
Hyman, Ilene Ph.D., Research Scientist, Culture,
Community & Health Studies Section, Clarke Institute of
Psychiatry, Division of Addiction & Mental Health Services
Corporation (co-lead researcher)
Fenta, Haile H.O., M.P.H., Ph.D.
Pathways and Barriers
to Mental Health Care for Ethiopians in Toronto (PDF
Format)
Domain: Health
- Preston, Valerie Ph.D.,
Associate Professor, Department of Geography, York University
Employment Barriers
Experienced by Chinese Immigrant Women in the Greater Toronto
Area (PDF Format)
Domain: Economic
- Reitz, Jeffrey G. Ph.D., Professor, Department of
Sociology and Centre for Industrial Relations, University of
Toronto
Verma, Anil Ph.D., Rotman School of Management and Centre
for Industrial Relations, University of Toronto
Immigration,
Ethnicity and Unionization: Recent Evidence for Canada
(PDF Format)
Domain: Economic
- Shields, John Ph.D., Professor, Department of
Politics and School of Public Administration, Ryerson
Polytechnic University; Co-ordinator, Ryerson Social Reporting
Network
Rahi, Kahn S. Executive Director, Access Action Council (AAC)
of Metropolitan Toronto
Immigrant and
Refugee Youth Unemployment: A Qualitative Exploration of Labour
Market Exclusion (PDF Format)
Domain: Economic
- Simmons, Alan B. Ph.D., CERLAC, York University
Ramos, Duberlis Director, Hispanic Development Council (HDC),
Toronto
Bielmeier, George Professor, School of Social Work,
Ryerson Polytechnic University
Latin American
Youth in Toronto: Identity and Integration Issues (PDF
Format)
Domain: Community
- Trocme, Nico Ph.D., Professor, Faculty of Social Work,
University of Toronto
George, Usha Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social
Work, University of Toronto
Maiter, Sarah Ph.D., candidate, Faculty of Social Work,
University of Toronto
Building Bridges:
The Collaborative Development of Culturally Appropriate
Definitions of Child Abuse and Neglect for the South Asian
Community (PDF Format)
Domain: Community
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Research Reports for
CERIS
1997 Funded Projects:
- Collins, Enid Ph.D., Professor, School of Nursing,
Ryerson Polytechnic University
Calliste, Agnes Ph.D., Department of Sociology and
Anthropology, St Francis Xavier University
Choudhry, Ushi Ph.D., School of Nursing, Seneca College
Fudge, Judy Ph.D., Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School,
York University
Hagey, Rebecca Ph.D., Faculty of Nursing, University of
Toronto
Lee, Ruth Women's College Hospital
Research Toward
Equity in the Professional Life of Immigrants: A Study of
Nursing in the Metropolis (PDF Format)
Domain: Community
- Barrera, Maria (Maru) Ph.D., Co-Lead Researcher,
Department of Psychology, The Hospital for Sick Children
Corter, Carl Ph.D., Co-Leader Researcher, Ontario Institute
for Studies in Education,
University of Toronto
Parent Participation
in Elementary Schools: The Experience of Hispanic Immigrants (PDF Format)
Domain: Education
- Irving, Howard H. Ph.D., Professor, Faculty of Social
Work, University of Toronto
Chau, Shirley M.S.W, Centre for Applied Social Research,
Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto
Tsang, A. Ka Tat Ph.D., Centre for Applied Social
Research, Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto
Benjamin, Michael Ph.D., Centre for Applied Social
Research, Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto
Satellite Children:
An Exploratory Study of Their Experience and Perception (PDF Format)
Domain: Community
- Israelite, Neita Kay Ph.D., Associate Professor,
Faculty of Education, York University
Herman, Arlene Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Sociology,
York University
Khan, Yasmin Community Social Planning Council of Toronto
Andino, Rosamaria York Hispanic Centre
Pacini-Ketchabaw, Veronica University of Toronto
Voices of Recent
Latina Immigrants and Refugees: Effects of Budget Cuts on Their
Settlement Experiences (PDF Format)
Domain: Community
- Kilbride, Kenise Murphy Ph.D., Principal
Investigator, Professor, School of Early Childhood Education,
Ryerson Polytechnic University
Pollard, June Ph.D., Principal Investigator, Professor,
School of Early Childhood Education, Ryerson Polytechnic
University
Caruso, Lynn Graduate Student, Project Manager and
Associate Researcher, Faculty of Education, York University
Friendly, Martha Community Partner, Coordinator,
Childcare Resource and Research Unit
Dotch, Julie Community Partner, Coordinator, Bias-Free
Early Childhood Services
Differences in
Interactions of Teachers with Visible Minority Children in
Preschool Settings (PDF Format)
Domain: Education
- Pepler, Debra Ph.D., Lead Researcher, Professor of
Psychology, Director of the LaMarsh Centre for Research on
Violence and Conflict Resolution, York University
Connolly, Jennifer Ph.D., Researcher, Associate Professor of
Psychology, York University
Craig, Wendy Ph.D., Researcher, Assistant Professor of
Psychology, Queen's University
Health Status and
Health Care Access for the Arab Community in Toronto: A Pilot
Study to Assess Health Needs (PDF Format)
Domain: Education
- Welsh, Jennifer Principal Investigator, Professor,
School of Nutrition and Centre for Studies in Food Security,
Ryerson Polytechnic University
Anstice, Susan Graduate Student (Master's) in Behavioral
Sciences, Collaborator, Faculty of Medicine, University of
Toronto
Koc, Mustafa Collaborator, Associate Professor,
Department of Sociology and Centre for Studies in Food Security,
Ryerson Polytechnic University
Murray, Alex Collaborator, Professor, Faculty of
Environmental Studies, York University
Paris, Francoise Collaborator, RD, Centre Medico-Social
Communautaire
Premat, Adriana Graduate Student (Ph.D.), Collaborator,
Department of Anthropology, York University
Wong, Patty Wai Ling Collaborator, RD, Regent Park
Community Health Centre
Food Security, Health
and the Immigrant Experience (PDF Format)
Domain: Community (Health)
- Yuan, Lilian Ph.D., Department of Public Health
Sciences
Rootman, Irving Ph.D., The Centre for Health Promotion
and Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto
Tayeh, Ahmed Ph.D., Project Coordinator
Health Status and
Health Care Access for the Arab Community in Toronto: A Pilot
Study to Assess Health Needs (PDF Format)
Domain: Community (Health)
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Research Reports for
CERIS
1996 Funded Projects:
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Bernhard, Judith K. Ph.D., Associate Professor, School of
Early Childhood Education, Ryerson Polytechnic University
Freire, Marlinda Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department
of Psychiatry, University of Toronto; Hospital for Sick Children
Supporting
Parental Involvement in Schools: An Ethnographic Study of the
Toronto Latin American Parent Support Group (PDF Format)
Domain: Education
- Fuller-Thompson,
Esme Ph.D. (P.I.)
Robertson,
Ann Dr. P.H.
Chaudhuri, Nita
M.Sc.
Purdon, Lorraine
M.Sc.
Thompson, Maureen M.Sc.
Towards Respiratory Health Among
Immigrants in South East Toronto: Life Histories of Chinese and
Caribbean Immigrants (PDF Format)
Domain: Community
- Hagan,
John Dr., Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
Dinovitzer,
Ronit
Parker,
Patricia Graduate Student
Choice and
Circumstance: Social Capital and Planful Competence in the
Attainments of the 'One-and-a-half' Generation (PDF Format)
Domain: Education
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James, Carl Ph.D., Faculty of Education, York University
Haig-Brown, Celia
Ph.D., Faculty of Education, York University
Low,
Bronwen Faculty of Education, York University
Pon,
Gordon York University
Opportunities and
Possibilities: School Board/University Partnership as a Means of
Enhancing the Educational Esperiences of Immigrant and Refugee
Students (PDF Format)
Domain: Education
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Lo, Lucia Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of
Geography, York University
Wang, Shuguang Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of
Applied Geography, Ryerson Polytechnic University
Immigrants, Ethnic
Economy and Integration: Case Study of Chinese in the Greater
Toronto Area (PDF Format)
Domain: Economic
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Meana, Marta Ph.D., Principal Investigator, Department of
Psychology and Psychiatry, The Toronto Hospital/University of
Toronto
Bunston, Terry Ph.D., Director Psychosocial Oncology
Program, Ontario Cancer Institute/Princess Margaret Hospital
Wells, Lillian M. MSW, DipAdvSW, CSW, Professor and
Associate Dean, Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto
George, Usha Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Faculty of
Social Work, University of Toronto
Rosser, Walter M.D., FCFP, Professor and Chairman,
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of
Toronto
Report on
CERIS-Funded Study: Identifying Barriers and Incentives to
Breast Cancer Screening Behaviour in Tamil Immigrant Women 50
Years Old and Over (PDF Format)
Domain: Community
- Ng, Roxana
Ph.D., Principal Investigator, Department of Sociology & Equity
Studies, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University
of Toronto
The Immigration Points
System and Labour Adjustment Program: A Gender Analysis
(PDF Format)
Domain: Economic
- Sandys, Judith
Ph.D., Dean, Faculty of Community Services; Associate Professor,
School of Social Work, Ryerson Polytechnic University
Immigration and
Settlement Issues for Ethno-Racial People with Disabilities: An
Exploratory Study (PDF Format)
Domain: Community
- Siemiatycki, Myer
Ph.D., Lead Researcher, Professor, Department of Politics and
School of Public Administration, Ryerson Polytechnic University
Isin, Engin
Ph.D., Professor, Urban Studies Program, Social Sciences
Division, York University
Immigration and
Settlement Issues for Ethno-Racial People with Disabilities: An
Exploratory Study (PDF Format)
Domain: Community
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