Rick Sin
Biographic Data
| ID | 3673003 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rick Sin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rick |
| FAMILY NAME | Sin |
| SIGNATURE | SIN R |
| AFFILIATIONS | McMaster University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Examining Different Strategies for Stigma Reduction and Mental Health Promotion in Asian Men in Toronto
Exploring mental illness stigma among Asian men mobilized to become Community Mental Health Ambassadors in Toronto Canada
Our findings underscore the importance of engaging both community leaders and people with lived experience as mental health advocates to address stigma
The School-to-Work Transitions of Newcomer Youth in Canada
Over half of all migrants to Canada are under 29 years of age and one quarter arrive as refugees. Studies on occupational achievements and labour market status have been largely ignored in favour of studies on adult migrants rather than on youth. This paper uses data collected from two sources: a national study of newly-arrived newcomer youth living in Toronto, Hamilton, Winnipeg and Vancouver using qualitative interviews, and a quantitative anal…
Immigrant Youth and Employment: Lessons Learned from the Analysis of LSIC and 82 Lived Stories
The resilience of the settlement-house tradition in community development: A study of neighborhood centers in San Francisco
It is argued that the contemporary urban community may have lost its capacity to deal with all kinds of challenges due to weakened solidarity among residents. Community practitioners have innovatively developed many new community development approaches in revitalizing communities by nurturing the solidarity and capacity of local residents. In this paper, based on the findings of a study of neighborhood centers in San Francisco, we trace the legac…
Another Snapshot of Social Work in China: Capturing Multiple Positioning and Intersecting Discourses in Rapid Movement
The magnitude and speed of social work's development in mainland China is unprecedented in human history. This inevitably gives rise to multiple perspectives on its nature and future development, particularly as part of the international social work discourse. Some of these perspectives are based on unexamined assumptions about China. In the present paper, we examine three of these assumptions, namely the homogeneity of Chinese culture, the globa…
Another Snapshot of Social Work in China: Capturing Multiple Positioning and Intersecting Discourses in Rapid Movement
The magnitude and speed of social work's development in mainland China is unprecedented in human history. This inevitably gives rise to multiple perspectives on its nature and future development, particularly as part of the international social work discourse. Some of these perspectives are based on unexamined assumptions about China. In the present paper, we examine three of these assumptions, namely the homogeneity of Chinese culture, the globa…
The School-to-Work Transitions of Newcomer Youth in Canada
Over half of all migrants to Canada are under 29 years of age and one quarter arrive as refugees. Studies on occupational achievements and labour market status have been largely ignored in favour of studies on adult migrants rather than on youth. This paper uses data collected from two sources: a national study of newly-arrived newcomer youth living in Toronto, Hamilton, Winnipeg and Vancouver using qualitative interviews, and a quantitative anal…
The resilience of the settlement-house tradition in community development: A study of neighborhood centers in San Francisco
It is argued that the contemporary urban community may have lost its capacity to deal with all kinds of challenges due to weakened solidarity among residents. Community practitioners have innovatively developed many new community development approaches in revitalizing communities by nurturing the solidarity and capacity of local residents. In this paper, based on the findings of a study of neighborhood centers in San Francisco, we trace the legac…
Examining Different Strategies for Stigma Reduction and Mental Health Promotion in Asian Men in Toronto
Exploring mental illness stigma among Asian men mobilized to become Community Mental Health Ambassadors in Toronto Canada
Our findings underscore the importance of engaging both community leaders and people with lived experience as mental health advocates to address stigma
Another Snapshot of Social Work in China: Capturing Multiple Positioning and Intersecting Discourses in Rapid Movement
The magnitude and speed of social work's development in mainland China is unprecedented in human history. This inevitably gives rise to multiple perspectives on its nature and future development, particularly as part of the international social work discourse. Some of these perspectives are based on unexamined assumptions about China. In the present paper, we examine three of these assumptions, namely the homogeneity of Chinese culture, the globa…
Immigrant Youth and Employment: Lessons Learned from the Analysis of LSIC and 82 Lived Stories
The resilience of the settlement-house tradition in community development: A study of neighborhood centers in San Francisco
It is argued that the contemporary urban community may have lost its capacity to deal with all kinds of challenges due to weakened solidarity among residents. Community practitioners have innovatively developed many new community development approaches in revitalizing communities by nurturing the solidarity and capacity of local residents. In this paper, based on the findings of a study of neighborhood centers in San Francisco, we trace the legac…
The School-to-Work Transitions of Newcomer Youth in Canada
Over half of all migrants to Canada are under 29 years of age and one quarter arrive as refugees. Studies on occupational achievements and labour market status have been largely ignored in favour of studies on adult migrants rather than on youth. This paper uses data collected from two sources: a national study of newly-arrived newcomer youth living in Toronto, Hamilton, Winnipeg and Vancouver using qualitative interviews, and a quantitative anal…
Exploring mental illness stigma among Asian men mobilized to become Community Mental Health Ambassadors in Toronto Canada
Our findings underscore the importance of engaging both community leaders and people with lived experience as mental health advocates to address stigma
Examining Different Strategies for Stigma Reduction and Mental Health Promotion in Asian Men in Toronto
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Community Health and Development (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Empowerment (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works)