Search
Now showing items 71-80 of 216
Ethnocultural Community Organizations in Winnipeg: A Legacy Document
(2018-05)
Since research has found that only about one-third of newly arrived immigrants and refugees access settlement services from a government-funded immigrant-serving agency (Lo, et al., 2010; Wilkinson & Bucklaschuk, 2014), ...
Delphi Process of Research and Policy Intervention for Refugee Children and Youth
(2018-08)
This report outlines that process and the results from it. The project was developed and carried out by Dr. Howard Ramos, Serperi Sevgur and Dr. Patrick McGrath of Dalhousie University. The report first offers an overview ...
Youth Engagement in Ethnocultural Organizations in Winnipeg
(2019-02)
This report supplements a previous report, "Ethnocultural Community Organizations in Winnipeg: A Legacy Document", that was written in 2018. Collectively, the two documents explore the role of ethnocultural community groups ...
Measuring Knowledge Translation Uptake Using Citation Metrics: A Case Study of a Pan-Canadian Network of Pharmacoepidemiology Researchers
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)
ABSTRACT
Collecting citation metric data is important, as research funders
are increasingly demanding impact assessment, but there is
limited consensus on the most rigorous and accurate
approach. We compared three ...
Gay men’s sexual health promotion in virtual space: Exploring stakeholders’ attitudes and approaches to outreach on mobile apps in Nova Scotia
(Common Ground Research Networks, 2019)
HIV infections are still are a concern for many gay men in Canada despite prevention efforts. Social
networking applications (SNAs) have predominantly been where gay men meet for sexual encounters. Grindr is the most
common ...
Youth Newcomers’ Educational Resistance
(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 ...
Immigrant and Refugee Settlement in Canada: Trends in Federal Funding
(2019-08)
This report is the product of a collaboration between the University of Alberta, the Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers (EMCN) and the Alberta Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies (AAISA). It is a comparative ...
Immigration and Refugee Settlement in Canada: Trends in Public Funding
(2018-09)
This report is the product of a collaboration between the University of Alberta and the Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies of BC (AMSSA). It is a comparative study of provincial funding programs ...
The Impacts of Literacy and Numeracy on Earnings: Do Admission Categories Matter?
(CYRRC, 2019-10)
We explore differences in literacy and numeracy skills, and the economic returns to these skills for immigrants to Canada in different admission classes, and their Canadian-born counterparts. Respondents are categorized ...
Refugee Youth in Western Canadian Cities: Perceptions of, Identification with, and Attachment to Canada
(CYRRC, 2019-11)
The central purpose of this research project is to shed light on the perceptions of, identification with, and affinity to Canada among refugee youth based on an online survey involving a non-randomized sample of self-selected ...