Key populations
NA
Gaps identified
NA
Key findings
Immigration is an important source of labour force growth.
Two programs, the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) and the Canadian Experience Class (CEC), have seen an increase in both the number and proportion of immigrants admitted in recent years, and the evidence t...
Integration timeline
At what point during the integration process the study was conducted?
Females: The length of stay in Canada ranged from eleven months to one year.
Children: The length of stay in Canada ranged from five months to one year.
Open-access – Yes
https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jcie/index.php/JCI...
Location
Edmonton, Alberta
Key recommendations
NA
Key populations
Recent Chinese migrants (less than 3 years)
Key findings
Perceptions of smoking in Canada differs by gender; Chinese migrants recognize that widespread smoking bans in Canada make it difficult to smoke in Canada, but believe it is tolerated in perm...
Key populations
Immigrant social workers (female and male)
Gaps identified
Lack of research that addresses gender-based experiences of immigrant social workers
Key recommendations
Remove barriers to social workers’ professional and personal adaptation in the following areas: “language, employment, housing, daycare,...