Maria Cheung, University of Manitoba

Research

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Latest funding

Understanding the process of building social capital in the economic integration of recent and long-term Chinese immigrants
SSHRC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$146,260
Perceptions of health in younger adults
SSHRC · 2000 · Principal investigator
$3,669

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Understanding the process of building social capital in the economic integration of recent and long-term Chinese immigrants

Co-investigatorSSHRC2012

Principal investigators: Chau, Shirley B.

Keywords: immigrants; settlement; integration; social capital; culture; social work; social services; intercultural practices

$146,260

Perceptions of health in younger adults

Principal investigatorSSHRC2000Society, Culture and the Health of Canadians II

Principal investigators: Cheung, Maria

Keywords: vulnerable populations; health; resiliency; younger adults

$3,669

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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