“The Psychosocial Portrait of Immigration through the Medium of Reading”: Leisure Reading and Its Role in the Lives of Russian-speaking Immigrants in Toronto
This doctoral study investigates the nature and role of leisure reading in the lives of avid immigrant readers. Guided by hermeneutic phenomenology and conducted by means of surveys and in-depth interviews, it uses a sample of Russian-speaking immigrants in Toronto, Canada, as a case study. The over...
Main Author: | Dali, Keren |
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Other Authors: | Dilevko, Juris B. |
Language: | en_ca |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/33803 |
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