Ethnographic Study of the Psychological and Medical Impact of Modernization on Baffin Island Inuit
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: health, social sciences, Inuit, family, modernization impacts, psychology
| Principal Investigator: | McElroy, Ann P. (2) |
| Licence Number: | 12219 |
| Organization: | Department of Anthropology, State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1994
1992
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1992 |
| Project Team: | Self |
Objective(s): To assess the feasibility of a follow-up study of the impact of change and modernization over the past 26 years on Inuit families of Iqaluit;
Project Description: The Researcher will conduct a four-week pilot project to assess the feasibility of a follow-up study of the impact of change and modernization over the last 26 years on Inuit families in Iqaluit. A comparison of Iqaluit in the 1990s with Iqaluit of the 1960s will be conducted utilizing participant-observation as well as formal and informal interviews.
