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ERIC Number: EJ587122
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0008-3763
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Resettlement Experiences: Refugees from Kurdistan and Vietnam.
Higgitt, Nancy C.; Horne, Lena
Canadian Home Economics Journal, v49 n1 p24-31 1999
In focus groups the experiences of 12 Kurdish and 13 Vietnamese refugees who resettled in Winnipeg, Manitoba were explored. They lacked employment skills and their education was interrupted. The transition from home ownership to subsidized rent affected their self-perception. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Educational Background, Foreign Countries, Job Skills, Refugees, Relocation, Self Concept, Systems Approach, Vietnamese People
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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