Using data from the Canada Census 2001, this study examined the socioeconomic attainment of 30-year old immigrant women in Canada in 2001 in comparison to the native born women. In addition, income attainment of 30-year old child immigrant women, teen immigrant women and second …
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This phenomenological study, using the Husserlian philosophy, explored the perceptions of Nigerian-born immigrant women in the United States and their portrayal of depression. Through face-to-face, semi-structured, audiotaped interviews incorporating open-ended questions and pro…
This dissertation investigates the use of ‘alien rhetoric’ in early Christian texts—that is, the language of foreignness, sojourning, resident-alien status, and citizenship as a means for communicating varying forms of Christian alterity. In contrast to previous scholarship that…
The purpose of the current qualitative study is to capture the essence of the subjective experience of first generation Iranian immigrants in the United States. There appears to exist a limited amount of research about the acculturation of Iranian immigrants, most of which are q…
Canada is home to people from various cultural groups who speak languages other than English or French. Iranians comprise an immigrant group that has a very different cultural background from that of the mainstream Canadian population and speaks a language other than English or …
'Us and Them?' explores the distinction between migrant and citizen through using the concept of 'the community of value'. The challenges of migration go to the heart of equality, rights freedom, and membership. These are not only matters for migrants but go to the heart of citi…