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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"South Asian immigrant women"”.
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Temporary Employment Agencies in Ontario: Experiences of South Asian Immigrant Women
… this study examines the experiences of recent South Asian immigrant women working through temporary employment agencies in Ontario, paying particular attention to how social factors such as gender, race and immigrant status shape these experiences. As FPE pays attention to the interconnection …
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Constrained Spaces of Prenatal Care: South Asian Immigrant Women in New York City
… research is to examine use of prenatal care by South Asian immigrant women in New York City, focusing not only on barriers to care but also women's reliance on multi-scalar, place-based social networks and resources. Recently, public health analysts have raised concern about low utilization of …
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Constrained spaces of prenatal care: South Asian immigrant women in New York City
… research is to examine use of prenatal care by South Asian immigrant women in New York City, focusing not only on barriers to care but also women’s reliance on multi-scalar, place-based social networks and resources. Recently, public health analysts have raised concern about low utilization of …
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“Where Should I go? Who can I cry to?” The Perspectives of South Asian Immigrant Women In Edmonton who have Experienced Domestic Violence
This study is about ten South Asian immigrant women survivors of domestic violence in Edmonton, Alberta. The study explores their experiences and perspectives on domestic violence and the challenges they faced in accessing services and supports in Edmonton. The research questions that guided the …
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Narratives of Suffering of South Asian Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence
… health consequences of domestic violence against South Asian immigrant women. Using a combination of standard psychological assessments and narrative interviews, it examines women's own narratives of suffering to examine cultural representations of their abuse experiences and their consequences to …
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The impact of gender role expectations on South Asian American women: A quantitative study
First- and second-generation South Asian immigrant women face conflicting messages outside of their homes where they are educated within and socialized to the individualist value system of the West. Previous research has shown that the zenith of this cultural conflict is in the practice of dating …
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Barriers to Prevetative Health Care fo Indian Women Immigrants
… the reasons why it is more difficult for South Asian immigrant women to seek preventive health care and what health care professionals can do to minimize this.</p> <p><strong>Design</strong>: This is a descriptive survey research study to obtain the information needed to understand …
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Bridging the Gap: Exploring the Experiences of South Asian Women Immigrant Teachers in Toronto
In this dissertation, I share the voices of South Asian women immigrant school teachers living in Toronto. In this era of global mass migration and the increasing number of women immigrants, I argue that it is important to examine how gender and race affect racialized immigrant women’s working …