Exploring Resilience and Settlement in Canadian Society
Discover the resiliency strategies and needs contributing to successful integration of immigrants in Canada. Themes of challenges, characteristics, and immigration realities are explored to inform support for refugees and immigrants. Integration trajectories, immigrant family rights, and experiences are key focus areas in this study.
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RESILIENCE AND SETTLEMENT Henry Parada MSW, PhD. Erin Mulvale BSc. Ana Ibarra, MSW. THISSTUDYHASBEENSUPPORTEDBYTHE SOCIAL SCIENCESAND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL
My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous, which is not exactly the same as bad. If everything is dangerous, then we always have something to do. Foucault, 1984 2
OUR INTEREST Identify resiliency strategies and needs that have contributed to successful integration into Canadian society. Inform and see what is needed for other refugees and immigrants. Explore the experiences of immigrants to Canada. 3
CONNECTION Integration Trajectories of Immigrant Families Families Rights for Children and Youth Partnership Children and Youth Immigration Trajectory Experiences Immigration Experiences of Violence (factors that support or hinder protection.) 4
THEMES NVIVO coding with a focus on Challenges Resiliency Characteristics of Immigrants 5
COMING TO TERMS WITH IMMIGRATION REALITY Do not just think everything is going to be nice and beautiful, and everybody is going to hand you flowers when you arrive in Canada. So it is not going to happen. It is not going to be like that. And the Canada that imagined is so much different than the one that I see right now. There a lot of different immigrants. You can just can feel the pressure in the society Participant 6
