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Latest papers
From social liminality to cultural negotiation: Transformative processes in immigrant mental wellbeing.
Anthropology & medicine · 2009
Taking culture seriously: ethnolinguistic community perspectives on mental health.
Psychiatric rehabilitation journal · 2009
Latest funding
- $25,000
COVID-19 Negotiating the tension: examining how Child Welfare Services can support child safety within the inherently unsafe context of COVID-19 from a harm reduction lens
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
- $145,750
Lost in translation child protection services to ethnic minority families when language barriers exist
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
- $1,000,000
Assets coming together for youth linking research, policy and action for positive youth development
SSHRC · 2008 · Co-investigator
2 publications.
From social liminality to cultural negotiation: Transformative processes in immigrant mental wellbeing.
Simich L, Maiter S, Ochocka J
Taking culture seriously: ethnolinguistic community perspectives on mental health.
Simich L, Maiter S, Moorlag E, Ochocka J
COVID-19 Negotiating the tension: examining how Child Welfare Services can support child safety within the inherently unsafe context of COVID-19 from a harm reduction lens
Principal investigators: Maiter, Sarah
Keywords: COVID-19; child welfare service; child safety; immigrants; refugees; child protection
Lost in translation child protection services to ethnic minority families when language barriers exist
Principal investigators: Maiter, Sarah
Keywords: child protection; child welfare; child and family services; ethnic diversity; language barriers; cross-cultural services; resilience; empowerment; social inclusion
Assets coming together for youth linking research, policy and action for positive youth development
Keywords: positive youth development; Jane-Finch community; community-based research; community mobilization; poverty; social justice; youth in communities; multi-sectoral alliance
The self-other issue in the healing practices of racialized minority youth
Principal investigators: Kumsa, Martha Kuwee B.
Keywords: racialized youth; refugee youth; immigrant youth; youth violence; healing practices; reflexivity; relationality; youth identity; belonging; nationalism; transnationalism; intergroup relations; social exclusion; oppression; discrimination; injustice
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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