Research Capsules

Research Capsules

The Research Capsules present a summary and highlights of each projects included in Immigration and Metropolis' 2002-2005 plan. There is also a collection of hyperlinks to relevent publications and/or presentations. >> See also the French capsules

Domain 1: Citizenship and Social, Cultural and Civic Integration

BOURHIS & HELLY: Linguistic and Ethnic Discrimination in Quebec and Canada
KARIM:
KARIM: Canada’s Anti-Terrorism Law, Bill C-36: A Review of Mainstream and Ethnic Media
HELLY: The Institutional Treatment of Islam: A Comparative Analysis of Three Countries
HELLY: French-Language Print Media in Quebec and the Muslim Headscarf, 2003-2004
HELLY & OUESLATI: Treatment of the Muslim Difference: Requests for Prayer Spaces
MILOT: Minority Religions, Law and Citizenship
PAGÉ: Civic Participation of New Citizens from Peru
SIMARD: Political Representation of Ethnocultural Groups and Visible Minorities in the Newly Merged Cities: Candidates and Elected Representatives

Domain 2: Economic and Labour Market Integration

CHICHA: Corporate Integration of Professional Women Immigrants
CHICHA: Corporate Strategies for Managing Diversity and Integrating Visible Minority Immigrants
GRAVEL: Immigrant Workers' Access to Compensation for Workplace Injuries or Illnesses
LENOIR: The Effects of Employment Integration Measures on Immigrants from Northwest Africa
PARÉ: Immigrant Entrepreneurship and Regionalization
RENAUD & BÉGIN: Employment of Immigrants within their Own Ethnic Community
RENAUD & MAHEU: The Role of Language Skills in Occupational Mobility
RENAUD & MARTIN: Employment Levels of Skilled Workers in Quebec by National Origin
ZHU: Economic Integration of Immigrants: A Process that Changes Over Time

Domain 3: Family, Children and Youth

ARMAND: Study of Family Literacy Practices Affecting Newly Arrived Allophone Immigrant Children in Quebec
ARMAND & LAMARRE: Language and Speech Awareness at the Primary Level in a Multiethnic Setting: A Vancouver-Montréal Comparison
COGNET: CLSC Home Care Workers: Ethnicity, Training and Institutional Integration
LAURIER & TÉMISJIAN: Heritage Language Teaching as Part of the Process of Integrating Young People from Cultural Communities
McANDREW: Intake and Integration of Immigrant Children and Families in Childcare Services: Review of the Litterature
McANDREW: Academic Performance and Mobility of Youth of Immigrant Origin in Canada
MILOT: The Place of Religion in Multiethnic Schools
SAUCIER: Education of Children: From Immigrant Family to School

Domain 4: The Role of Host Communities in Attracting, Integrating, and Retaining Newcomers and Minorities

Domain 5: Justice, Policing, and Security

CRÉPEAU: IRB Member Attitudes and the Decision to Grant Refugee Protection in Canada
OXMAN-MARTINEZ: Victims of Trafficking in Persons: Perspective from the Canadian Community Sector
OXMAN-MARTINEZ: Another Look at trafficking of Human Beings in Canada: The Live-In-Caregiver Program
OXMAN-MARTINEZ: Domestic Violence and Ethnocultural Minority Women
SARIS: Religious Arbitration in the Resolution of Family Conflict: Case Study

Domain 6: Housing and Neighbourhoods

APPARICIO: Are Poor Neighbourhoods Also Immigrant Neighbourhoods?
GERMAIN: Community Intervention Among Young People from Immigrant Backgrounds Living in Low-cost Housing
GERMAIN: The settlement of Russian-Speaking Immigrants in Montréal
GERMAIN: Municipal and Local Management of Diversity
LELOUP: Socio-Economic Status and Housing Conditions Among Immigrant Households