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Healthy Immigrant Children: A Demographic and Geographic Analysis
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Audrey Kobayashi, Eric Moore, Mark Rosenberg |
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Human Resources Development Canada |
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October 1998 |
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Family Transitions > Immigration Experience
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| In looking at data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (NLSCY), the authors identify barriers — such as language proficiency and family structure — that immigrant children and children of immigrants may face in accessing social services, health care, and service networks. The study confirms that a child’s experience is more dependent on the characteristics of the household than the characteristics of the child.
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