Targeted Research: Syrian Refugee Arrival, Resettlement and Integration
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June 2016 Competition Awards
| Applicant | Sandeep Agrawal | University of Alberta |
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| Collaborator | Seraphine Zeitouny | City of Edmonton |
| Title | Settlement experiences of Syrian refugees in Alberta | |
| Funding | $24,990.00 | |
| Applicant | Rukhsana Ahmed | University of Ottawa |
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| Co-applicant | Kevin Pottie | University of Ottawa |
| Luisa Veronis | University of Ottawa | |
| Title | Staying in touch, connecting, integrating: social media use of newly arrived Syrian refugee youth in Canada | |
| Funding | $25,000.00 | |
| Applicant | James Baker | Memorial University of Newfoundland |
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| Title | White post-secondary youths observations of racism towards refugees in two Canadian cities | |
| Funding | $17,169.00 | |
| Applicant | Keith Banting | Queen's University |
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| Collaborator | Beesan Sarrouh | Queen's University |
| Title | Mapping the terrain: assessing the scope, strength and future potential of civil society organizations active in Syrian refugee sponsorship and early integration | |
| Funding | $15,955.00 | |
| Applicant | Chedly Belkhodja | Concordia University |
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| Co-applicant | Michèle Vatz-Laaroussi | Université de Sherbrooke |
| Collaborator | Javorka Zivanovic Sarenac | Université de Sherbrooke |
| Title | Accueil et intégration des réfugiés syriens dans des villes secondaires au Nouveau Brunswick et au Québec : les cas de Moncton et Sherbrooke-Granby | |
| Funding | $24,905.00 | |
| Applicant | Sandra Bucerius | University of Alberta |
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| Co-applicant | Carolyn Greene | Athabasca University |
| Title | Building bridges: exploring police and community partnerships among Syrian refugees | |
| Funding | $24,760.00 | |
| Applicant | Christina Clark-Kazak | York University |
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| Collaborator | Idil Atak | Ryerson University |
| Janet Dench | Canadian Council for Refugees | |
| Jennifer Hyndman | York University | |
| Michaela Hynie | York University | |
| Title | Ethical guidelines for research with Syrian refugees | |
| Funding | $19,361.00 | |
| Applicant | Victoria Esses | Western University |
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| Co-applicant | Ajith Pyati | Western University |
| Leah Hamilton | Mount Royal University | |
| Mohammed El Hazzouri | Mount Royal University | |
| Title | Optimizing the provision of information to facilitate the settlement and integration of refugees in Canada: case studies of Syrian refugees in London, Ontario and Calgary, Alberta | |
| Funding | $23,560.00 | |
| Applicant | Tony Fang | Memorial University of Newfoundland |
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| Title | Syrian refugee arrival, resettlement and integration in Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| Funding | $24,332.00 | |
| Applicant | Steven Farber | University of Toronto |
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| Co-applicant | K. Bruce Newbold | McMaster University |
| Michael Widener | University of Toronto | |
| Title | Transportation barriers and access to destinations | |
| Funding | $24,737.00 | |
| Applicant | Yan Guo | University of Calgary |
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| Co-applicant | Shibao Guo | University of Calgary |
| Srabani Maitra | University of Calgary | |
| Title | Exploring initial school integration among Syrian refugee children | |
| Funding | $25,000.00 | |
| Applicant | Richard Janzen | Centre for Community Based Research |
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| Co-applicant | Joanna Ochocka | Centre for Community Based Research |
| Collaborator | Carl Cadogan | Reception House Waterloo Region |
| Eunice Valenzuela | Mennonite Coalition for Refugee Support | |
| Tara Bedard | Immigration Partnership of Waterloo Region | |
| Title | The impact of the Syrian refugee crisis on local systems of support: disruption leading to innovation | |
| Funding | $25,000.00 | |
| Applicant | Sharalyn Jordan | Simon Fraser University |
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| Title | Enhancing psychosocial adaptation of LGBT refugees resettling from Syria: mixed methods pilot for longitudinal community-engaged research | |
| Funding | $24,998.00 | |
| Applicant | Anna Kirova | University of Alberta |
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| Co-applicant | Rebecca Georgis | University of Alberta |
| Rebecca Gokiert | University of Alberta | |
| Sophie Yohani | University of Alberta | |
| Collaborator | Sabah Tahir | Multicultural Health Brokers Co-operative |
| Winnie Chow-Horn | Multicultural Family Resource Society | |
| Yvonne Chiu | Multicultural Health Brokers Co-operative | |
| Title | Cultural brokering with Syrian refugee families with young children: an exploration of challenges and best practices in psychosocial adaptation | |
| Funding | $24,991.00 | |
| Applicant | Agnieszka Kosny | University of Toronto |
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| Co-applicant | Stephanie Premji | McMaster University |
| Title | Needs and opportunities for employment preparation of Syrian refugees | |
| Funding | $24,982.00 | |
| Applicant | Christopher Kyriakides | York University |
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| Title | Rural reception contexts: a study of the inclusion and exclusion of sponsored Syrian refugees in Northumberland County, Ontario | |
| Funding | $24,986.00 | |
| Applicant | Audrey Macklin | University of Toronto |
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| Co-applicant | Anna Korteweg | University of Toronto |
| Jennifer Hyndman | York University | |
| Luin Goldring | York University | |
| Title | The sponsor's perspective: motivations, expectations and experiences of private sponsors of Syrian refugees | |
| Funding | $24,816.00 | |
| Applicant | James McDonald | University of New Brunswick |
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| Co-applicant | Michael Haan | Western University |
| Title | A quantitative investigation of Syrian refugee retention in New Brunswick | |
| Funding | $25,000.00 | |
| Applicant | Kwame McKenzie | University of Toronto |
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| Co-applicant | Branka Agic | University of Toronto |
| Brenda Roche | The Wellesley Institute | |
| Michaela Hynie | York University | |
| Title | Exploring the mental health and service needs of Syrian refugees within their first two years in Canada | |
| Funding | $25,000.00 | |
| Applicant | Garine Papazian-Zohrabian | Université de Montréal |
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| Co-applicant | Ghayda Hassan | Université du Québec à Montréal |
| Title | Favoriser l'intégration sociale et scolaire des élèves réfugiés syrians en développant leur sentiment d'appartenance à l'école, leur bien-être psychologique et celui de leurs familles | |
| Funding | $24,999.00 | |
| Applicant | Ito Peng | University of Toronto |
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| Co-applicant | Melissa Milkie | University of Toronto |
| Neda Maghbouleh | University of Toronto | |
| Title | Parenting stress in settlement: assessing parenting strains and buffers among Syrian refugee parents during early integration into Canada | |
| Funding | $24,541.00 | |
| Applicant | Lourdes Rodriguez del Barrio | Université de Montréal |
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| Co-applicant | Marie-Claire Rufagari | Table de concertation des organismes au service des personnes réfugiées et immigrantes |
| Marie-Jeanne Blain | Institut national de la recherche scientifique | |
| Roxane Caron | Université de Montréal | |
| Collaborator | Mailka Agnoug | Centre social d'aide aux immigrants |
| Mounia Chadi | Table de concertation des organismes au service des personnes réfugiées et immigrantes | |
| Nisrin Al-Yaha | La Maisonnée | |
| Sylvain Thibault | Table de concertation des organismes au service des personnes réfugiées et immigrantes | |
| Title | Regards croisés sur le parrainage privé au Québec enjeux, défis et leviers d'intervention | |
| Funding | $24,996.00 | |
| Applicant | Damaris Rose | Institut national de la recherche scientifique |
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| Collaborator | Kathleen Sherrell | Immigrant Services Society of British Columbia |
| Valerie Preston | York University | |
| Title | Finding housing for the welcome Syrians refugee newcomers: a cross-Canada analysis of initiatives, challenges and lessons learned | |
| Funding | $20,407.00 | |
| Applicant | Janice Stewart | The University of Winnipeg |
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| Title | Refugee student integration: a focus on settlement, education, and psychosocial support | |
| Funding | $25,000.00 | |
| Applicant | Michael Ungar | Dalhousie University |
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| Co-applicant | Abdolmohammad Kazemipur | University of Lethbridge |
| Elke Winter | University of Ottawa | |
| Howard Ramos | Dalhousie University | |
| Jennifer Jenkins | University of Toronto | |
| Johanne Paradis | University of Alberta | |
| Karin Zimmer | German Institute for International Education Research | |
| Lori Wilkinson | University of Manitoba | |
| Patrick McGrath | IWK Health Centre | |
| Xi Chen | University of Toronto | |
| Yoko Yoshida | Dalhousie University | |
| Title | Canada-Germany research collaboration | |
| Funding | $25,000.00 | |
| Applicant | Hassanali Vatanparast | University of Saskatchewan |
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| Co-applicant | Carol Henry | University of Saskatchewan |
| Joseph Garcea | University of Saskatchewan | |
| Judy White | University of Regina | |
| Kaye Mehta | Flinders University, South Australia | |
| Louise Racine | University of Saskatchewan | |
| Marwa Farag | University of Saskatchewan | |
| Mustafa Koc | Ryerson University | |
| Rachel Engler-Stringer | University of Saskatchewan | |
| Romaina Iqbal | Aga Khan University | |
| Tamer Qarmout | University of Saskatchewan | |
| Title | The impact of socio-economic and cultural factors on household food security of Syrian refugees in Canada | |
| Funding | $25,000.00 | |
| Applicant | Margaret Walton-Roberts | Wilfrid Laurier University |
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| Co-applicant | Luisa Veronis | University of Ottawa |
| Sarah Wayland | Hamilton Economic Development | |
| Title | A comparative evaluation of Local Immigrant Partnerships (LIPs) and their role in the Syrian refugee resettlement process in three Ontario reception centres | |
| Funding | $24,994.00 | |
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