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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"settlement experiences"”.
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Post settlement challenges for land reform beneficiaries: three case studies from Limpopo Province
This thesis presented a study of post-settlement experiences of land reform beneficiaries, with a focus on three case studies from Limpopo Province. Since 1994, the South African government has implemented a land reform programme that aims to redress the injustices in land ownership patterns in the …
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Relocation Stories: experiences of Indigenous Footballers in the AFL
… current study was to learn about relocation and settlement experiences from the perspectives of 10 Indigenous Australian AFL footballers, examining the social, cultural, organisational, and psychological challenges. Five participants were drafted to the AFL within 12 months, and five participants …
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Latina/o immigrant well-being in the heartland : a path analysis of acculturation, enculturation, and perceived discrimination
… documents recent trends in Latina/o immigrant settlement in non-traditional communities throughout the South and Midwest. These areas present unique strengths and barriers for immigrant settlement. Drawing on Berry's (1974; 1997; 2001; 2003; 2013) model of acculturation and research on …
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Immigrant Identities and Geographies of Belonging: Jamaican Immigrant Organizations in Toronto
… of Jamaican immigrants reflect particular experiences of place that influence their narratives of belonging and their tendency to engage in Jamaican immigrant organizations. This study utilized a qualitative research approach that involved semi-structured interviews and archival research. …
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Teachers Without Borders: Exploring Experiences, Transitions, and Identities of Refugee Women Teachers from Yugoslavia
… refugee protection and the third largest settlement country in the world. University educated refugees were admitted to the country in part on the basis of their education, but once in Canada their credentials were often ignored. The purpose of this study was to explore, through a …
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The implications of being an international medical graduate (IMG) in Canadian society : a qualitative study of foreign-trained physicians' resettlement, sense of identity and health status
… used grounded theory methodology to explore the settlement experiences and changes in professional identity, self esteem and health status of foreign-trained physicians (FTPs) who resettled in Canada and were not able to practice their profession. Seventeen foreign-trained physicians completed a …
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History of the Bosnian Muslim Community in Australia: Settlement Experience in Victoria
This thesis examines the settlement experience of the Bosnian Muslims in Victoria. Overall this research exploration takes places against background of the history of the immigration to Australia. The study covers migration patterns of Bosnian Muslims from post World War 2 periods to more recent …
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UNDERSTANDING HEALTH LITERACY REGARDING THE CANADIAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEM UPON SETTLEMENT OF ISMAILI MUSLIM CANADIANS: A NARRATIVE STUDY
… I wanted to ground my study through my family's experiences of having to move from East Africa to Canada in 1972. My goal was to gain a better understanding of the post-immigration experiences of the Canadian health care system in comparison to the pre-immigration expectations among older Ismaili …
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Improving the Nation: investigating the principles of improvement in the new planned settlements of rural Scotland, c.1700-1815
… in agriculture and industry. Planned settlements were viewed as part and parcel of this improvement and, as a result, are amongst the most conspicuous features of rural and coastal Scotland, with as many as 500 settlements established throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. …