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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 ... -
In Conversation with Matthew Hayes on ‘Lifestyle Migration’ in Ecuador
(The Centre on Migration, Policy, and Society (COMPAS), University of Oxford, 2021-04-14) -
In the realm of Romania's post-communism
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The Integration of Refugees in Romania: A Non-Preferred Choice
(COMPAS, University of Oxford, 2021-11-16)Romania is currently experiencing an increase in the number of asylum seekers, but little is known about the care arrangements and state-supported integration programs in the country for people in need of international ... -
Interdependence between L1 and L2: The case of Syrian children with refugee backgrounds in Canada and the Netherlands
(Cambridge University Press, 2021)Children who are refugees become bilingual in circumstances that are often challenging and that can vary across national contexts. We investigated the second language (L2) syntactic skills of Syrian children aged 6-12 ... -
The interplay between syntactic and morphological comprehension in heritage contexts: The case of relative clauses in heritage Syrian Arabic
(Cambridge University Press, 2023)Previous studies show that even though monolingual children find subject relatives easier than object relatives, their comprehension of object relatives can be facilitated by morphological cues. Given that in heritage ... -
Johnson’s Withdrawal Agreement fails Romanian and Bulgarian migrant workers
(Verfassungsblog. On Matters Constitutional, 2019-11-03) -
Koukaki- A neighborhood in transition
(Urbanities – Journal of Urban Ethnography, 2019) -
Latest Withdrawal Agreement fails Romanian and Bulgarian workers
(The Centre on Migration, Policy, and Society (COMPAS) Blog, University of Oxford, 2019-11-20) -
Lesvos: Tracing the space of the refugee crisis
(Committee on Refugees and Immigrants. Society for Urban, National, and Transnational/Global Anthropology. American Anthropological Association, 2017) -
Linked in: Social network analysis as a promising practice in assessing organizational equity and diversity policies
(2013)This paper argues for the methodological application of social network analysis (SNA), as an evaluation based approach in assessing organizational diversity and equity. Using concrete practice examples from a study exploring ... -
Lost in the Shuffle: A support for Children Living in Shelters. Resource Manual & Workshop Guide
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De l’oralité à l’usage des nouvelles technologies de l’information et de la communication (NTIC): Défis des familles immigrantes et réfugiées à s’adapter aux nouveaux moyens de communication entre les enseignants et les parents.
(Université Sinte Anne, 2019-09)L’école considère les parents d’élèves comme des partenaires qui jouent un rôle indispensable dans le processus d’apprentissage des enfants. Or, les parents ne forment pas une entité homogène et n’ont pas tous les mêmes ... -
Making the invisible visible: are health social workers addressing the social determinants of health?
(2013)This study explored the ways in which health social workers (HSW) address the social determinants of health (SDH) within their social work practice. Social workers (n = 54) employed at major hospitals across Toronto had ... -
Mapping Public Responses to the “Refugee Crisis”: Who Claims what in Heidelberg and Ottawa/Gatineau?
(GESIS-Schriftenreihe, 2020)Despite their very different histories, ideologies of nationhood, and experiences with immigrant and refugee integration in 2015-2016, Germany and Canada both struggled with the sudden arrival of newcomers. This chapter ...