Browsing Winnipeg Inner-City Research Alliance (WIRA) Series by Issue Date

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    • An Assessment of STD/HIV Prevention Health Care and Youth Service in Winnipeg: The Youth and STD/HIV Prevention Project 

      Paula, Migliardi; John, Schellenberg; Margaret, Ormond
      The aim of this study was to identify current STD resources and services in Winnipeg and to identify barriers hindering the provision of STD prevention by health care and youth service providers. The study also examined ...

    • Male Reading Teachers: Effects on Inner-city Boys 

      Sokal, Laura; Katz, Herb; Sych-Yereniuk, Anastasia; Chochinov-Harder, Lori; Adkins, Matthew; Grills, Tannis; Stewart, Crystal; Priddle, Greg
      Eighteen inner-city first and second grade boys participated in a pilot study on the effect of sex of reading teacher on boys’ attitudes toward and performance in reading. Each boy participated with either a male or a ...

    • A Profile of Income Assistance Recipients in Winnipeg’s Inner City 

      Sheldrick, Byron M.; Dyck, Harold; Myers, Troy; Michell, Claudette
      The objective of this study is to examine the experiences of welfare recipients with the welfare bureaucracy in the city of Winnipeg. For many inner city residents some form of income assistance is a vital part of their ...