“Well-being refers to the pleasure, the experienced happiness and the adaptability of the
individual. These abilities may be related to their sense of control over their own life and the …

This study was undertaken as a partnership between South London Neighborhood
Resource Centre and Western University, Faculty of Education. Our partnership is based on …

The overarching goal of this dissertation is to inform evidence-based supports for diverse
parents. Past meta-analyses (eg, Dimitrova, Chasiotis, & van de Vijver, 2016; Porter & …

The purpose of this study was to know and understand the experiences of Filipina mothers'
adapting to Canadian values system in raising children with developmental disabilities. The …

The report chronicles a 44-year career in cultural psychiatry spent at Duke, Cornell, Harvard,
the University of British Columbia, the University of Toronto, and Ryerson Universities. It …

This thesis will address the difficulties children of newcomer families face as they transition
to life in a multicultural country like Canada. As immigrant families represented about 39 …

Better Beginnings Waterloo (BBW) is an ecological, community-driven, prevention program
for children aged 4–8 and their families. BBW was implemented in two low-income …

Immigration and globalization have brought the opportunity to interact across ethnic,
national, religious and linguistic groups (Vertovec, 2007). Increasing numbers of individuals …

BACKGROUND: Understanding the measurement of life satisfaction and its association with
social supports among children from diverse language backgrounds is a key step of …

The purpose of this study was to explore the retrospective experiences of young adults who
have brokered for their non-English-speaking immigrant parents as children and how those …