Engendering Migrant Health : Canadian Perspectives
Record details
- ISBN: 9781442696037
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (312 p.) : 4 Figures
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Computer data. - Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Multi-User. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- PART 1. Situating Migration, Gender, and Health in Canada -- 2. Work, Worries, and Weariness: Towards an Embodied and Engendered Migrant Health -- 3. Examining the Health of Immigrant and Refugee Francophone Women Living outside Québec -- 4. Enhancing Social Inclusion: Settlement Services in Relation to Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Newcomers -- 5. The Fatherhood Experiences of Sudanese1 and Russian Newcomer Men: Challenges to Their Health and Well-being -- PART 2. The Sequelae of Suffering -- 6. The Mental Health and Well-being of Immigrant and Refugee Women in Canada -- 7. Gender-Based Interpersonal Violence and the Challenges of Integrating in Canadian Communities -- 8. Liminality and Mental Well-being among Non-Status Immigrant Women -- 9. Social Suffering and Witnessing: Exploring the Interface between Health Policy and Testimonial Narratives of Canadian Afghan Women -- PART 3. Communities, Social Capital, Empowerment, and Resilience -- 10. Advocacy and Social Support: The Multicultural Health Brokers Co-op's Journey towards Equity of Access to Health -- 11. Empowering Women through Community Work: Strategies within the Latin American Community in Ottawa -- 12. The Global Ottawa AIDS Link (GOAL): The Story of an 'Un-Project' -- 13. At the Intersection of Migration, Gender, and Health: Accounting for Social Capital -- PART 4. Conclusion -- 14. Engendering Migrant Health: Final Reflections -- References -- Contributors -- Index |
Restrictions on Access Note: | restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Issued also in print. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted through purchase. |
Language Note: | In English. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by publisher. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) |
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Subject: | Multi-User. HEALTH & FITNESS / General DISCOUNT-B |