Browsing Faculty of Health by Author "af41e8e9-8d9e-45e8-8d59-32af69c410b3"

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  • Mental Health of Newcomer Refugee and Immigrant Youth During COVID-19 

    Nakhaie, Reza; Ramos, Howard; Vosoughi, Dara; Baghdadi, Obada (Canadian Ethnic Studies Association, 2022)
    In this paper, we examine how the degree of newcomer youth assimilation and acculturation, food insecurity, resilience, and social connections affect the mental health of recent refugee and immigrant youth in a mid-sized ...

  • School Environment and Academic Persistence of Newcomer Students: The Roles of Teachers and Peers 

    Nakhaie, Reza; Ramos, Howard; Fakih, Fatimah (University of Windsor, 2022)
    This paper explores the relationship between the social context of schools, measured in terms of perceptions of teacher support and students’ openness to diversity, and the academic persistence of ...

  • Youth Newcomers’ Educational Resistance 

    Nakhaie, Reza (2019)
    Refugees who come to Canada have a relatively lower level of education when compared to the independent immigrants. Among all newcomers to Canada, refugee youth have the lowest educational attainment. Often, educational ...