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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"visible minorities."”.
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On the market: Privatization and 'new' populations at a metropolitan school fair
… significant difference in the representation of visible minorities students in viewbooks between free schools and municipal schools, with municipal schools having a greater presence of visible minorities, though these differences were not significant across all schools for all years. Additionally …
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"Being Stuck": Understanding the health-related and everyday lived experiences of young mothers in Rexdale, Ontario through a social determinants framework
… number of social risk factors(e.g. high rates of visible minorities, unemployment, and teen mothers). In-depth thematic analysis led to the emergence of four themes: 1) Living in Rexdale: Representations and realities; 2) Leaving Rexdale and wanting something better; 3) Being stuck: Between desire …
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Ethno-racial groups and occupational attainment: Influence of human capital and social capital.
… Bivariate and multivariate analyses reveal that visible minorities have higher educational degrees but are distributed more in lower level occupations, compared to other groups. It is also found that higher levels of both human capital and social capital increase the odds of placement in …
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Managing Workforce Diversity in Canada: An Empirical Study of the Factors Affecting the Adoption and Success of Diversity Strategies in Canadian Organisations
… peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities) in the four industry sectors (Banking, Communication, Transportation, Other) federally regulated under the EEA’s legislated employment equity programme (LEEP). However, this claim of success is challenged in this study as …
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Multiple disadvantage and black enterprise : aspects of African-Caribbean and South Asian small business.
… on a wide range of issues affecting racialised minorities and small businesses. This thesis has chosen to focus on a number of issues pertinent to the nature of ethnic minority owned small firms. Whilst the topic of finance has been researched in tandem with other factors, it has rarely received …
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“The Journey of Relocation,” A Reflective Autoethnography, Digital Story Telling, and Netnography: Experiences of South Asian Immigrants in Canada
… exclusion, and media-driven homogenization of “visible minorities.” By contextualizing present-day struggles within historical frameworks, including colonial histories, post-independence South Asian geopolitics, and Canada’s exclusionary immigration past, the study highlights how …
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Making a diversity difference : stories of leadership in creating a more inclusive nursing profession
… number and size of minority groups, including visible minorities, immigrants, and, in some countries, Indigenous peoples. Society’s institutions, including the health care system and its professional groups, are increasingly challenged to enhance their understanding of and respect for such …