AbstractsSocial Work

Their First Years in Canada.

by Charles.; Borossa Borossa




Institution: McGill University
Department: Department of Social Work.
Degree: Master of Social Work.
Year: 1955
Keywords: Social Work.
Record ID: 1578228
Full text PDF: http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/thesisfile109896.pdf


Abstract

The project is an exploratory study into the living experiences of 25 immigrant families, with dependent children, during their first two years in Montreal. The years of immigration were from 1951 to 1953. The sample was located through the co-operation of the Protestant and Catholic school boards of Montreal. An "open-end" home interview was the main research tool. [...]