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Trovato, Frank – International Migration Review, 1988
Examines three hypotheses regarding the relationship between nativity, language affiliation, and interurban mobility in Canada during the intercensal period 1976-81. A series of crosstabular and logistic regression analyses provide support for all three hypotheses. Theoretical and policy implications are discussed in the context of ethnic…
Descriptors: Birth, Census Figures, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries
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Howard-Bobiwash, Heather – American Indian Quarterly, 2003
Between the end of World War II and the early 1970s, many Native women in Ontario came to Toronto in the hopes of accessing higher education, jobs, and freedom denied them on reserves under the oppression of federal government tutelage. However, much of the literature on Native rural-urban migration in Canada concentrates on an association between…
Descriptors: Females, Canada Natives, Foreign Countries, Community Organizations
Hulchanski, J. D. – 1987
Homelessness has emerged on the public agenda of economically advanced nations but not all such issues become recognized as "legitimate" social problems. National politicians and policymakers have an interest in defining the problem narrowly in order to avoid response and implied criticism of existing policies and institutions. Local…
Descriptors: City Government, Cross Cultural Studies, Definitions, Economically Disadvantaged