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Latest papers
When caring comes at a cost: Psychological wellbeing of unpaid and paid carers and the role of social expenditure.
Journal of European social policy · 2026 · first author
Converging economies of care? Immigrant women workers across 17 countries and four care regimes.
The Journal of industrial relations · 2024 · first author
Working More and Making Less: Post-Retirement Aged Immigrant Women Care Workers in Canada.
Journal of aging & social policy · 2023 · first author
Latest funding
- $45,326
Precarities and Disparities: Female Immigrant Care Workers Over the Life Course
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
- $48,470
Precarities and Disparities: Female Immigrant Care Workers Over the Life Course
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
- $24,691
Caring During the COVID-19 Crisis: Immigrant Women Working in Long-Term Care in Calgary
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
6 publications.
When caring comes at a cost: Psychological wellbeing of unpaid and paid carers and the role of social expenditure.
Lightman N, Kevins A
Converging economies of care? Immigrant women workers across 17 countries and four care regimes.
Lightman N
Working More and Making Less: Post-Retirement Aged Immigrant Women Care Workers in Canada.
Lightman N, Akbary H
Caring during the COVID-19 crisis: Intersectional exclusion of immigrant women health care aides in Canadian long-term care.
Lightman N
How should the government treat asylum seekers? The role of labour market vulnerability and migration in Europe.
Kevins A, Lightman N
Race, Language, or Length of Residency? Explaining Unequal Uptake of Government Pensions in Canada.
Curtis J, Dong W, Lightman N, Parbst M
Precarities and Disparities: Female Immigrant Care Workers Over the Life Course
Principal investigators: Lightman, Naomi
Keywords: care work; migration; gender; inequality; covid-19; aging; intersectionality
Precarities and Disparities: Female Immigrant Care Workers Over the Life Course
Principal investigators: Lightman, Naomi
Keywords: care work; migration; gender; inequality; covid-19; aging; intersectionality
Caring During the COVID-19 Crisis: Immigrant Women Working in Long-Term Care in Calgary
Principal investigators: Lightman, Naomi
Keywords: COVID-19; long-term care; immigrants; women; care work; Canada
Sorting and Shaping: The Dynamics of Labour Market Exclusion for Female Migrant Care Workers in Canada, 1980-2014
Principal investigators: Lightman, Naomi
Keywords: (1) Care Work; (2) Immigration; (3) Gender; (4) Social Exclusion; (5) Social Policy; (6) Social Inequality; (7) Economic Mobility; (8) Citizenship; (9) Quantitative Research Methods
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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