Journal article
Canada's residential school system: measuring the intergenerational impact of familial attendance on health and mental health outcomes
Abstract
BACKGROUND: We estimate the intergenerational relationship between the residential school (RS) attendance of an older generation family member and the physical and mental health of a younger generation.
METHODS: Data from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) is used to examine the relationship between previous generational family RS attendance and the current physical and mental health of off-reserve First Nations, Métis and Inuit …
Authors
Hackett C; Feeny D; Tompa E
Journal
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Vol. 70, No. 11,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
November 2016
DOI
10.1136/jech-2016-207380
ISSN
0143-005X