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5 Int'l Migration Rev. 5 (1971)

handle is hein.journals/imgratv5 and id is 1 raw text is: Immigrants' Attitudes toward their Children's Inter-Ethnic Marriages in a Canadian Community* by Peter D. Chimbos ** Many articles and books have been written about the Dutch, Greek and Czechoslovakian minorities in Canada, but the families of these groups, as such, have not been subject to study.' A review of the liter- ature on ethnic groups in Canada indicates that the studies and writings on these three ethnic minorities have focused primarily on their demo- graphic problems and historical backgrounds,2 but are limited as to the problems and other aspects of their family life. Although some studies have been done in the family life of other ethnic minorities' in Canada, 1. Frederick Elkin. The Family in Canada, (Canadian Conference on the Family, 1968), p. 59. 2. A few examples of these studies are: William Petersen, Planned Migration, (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1955), Alan Thomas, Differentials in the Integration Process of Dutch and Italian Immigrants in Edmonton, (M.S.W. Thesis, University of Alberta, 1964). National Statistical Services of Greece, Emmigration from Greece in 1962, in International Labour Review, Vol. LXXXVIII, No. 5, Nov. 1963, pp. 518-521. Constantine Cuten, Slovaks in Slovakia and Canada, (Toronto: Canadian Slovak League, 1965). J.M. Kirschbaun, Slovaks in Canada, (Canadian Ethnic Press Associati on of Ontario, 1967). Robert Klymasz, Canadian- ization of Slavic Surnames, (M.A. Thesis, University of Manitoba, 1960). B.G. Vanderhil, Pitt Polder: Dutch Enterprise on Canadian Soil, (Can. Geog. J., Vol. LXV, September 1962, pp. 94-99). 3. For example, such studies would include: A. Chiel, The Jews in Manitoba, (Toronto University Press, 1961). J. Kosa, Land of Choice, The Hungarians in Canada, (Toronto: Toronto University Press, 1957). Claudie Lewis, Doukhobor Children and Family Life, In The Doukhobors of British Columbia, ed. H.B. Hawthorn, (Vancouver: University of British Columbia, 1952) pp. 97-121. M. Stefanow, A Study of Inter-marriage of Ukranians in Saskatchewan, (Master's Thesis, University of Saskatchewan). * The data on which this paper is based are part of a larger study conducted by the author in Ontario City . The study was supported by Canada Council research grants and carried forward from June 1968 to July 1969. The author wishes to thank Dr. Anita Chen and Professor Victor Wightman for their advice and criticisms. ** Peter D. Chimbos, Department of Sociology, Lakehead University, Ontario, Canada. 5

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