While in some fields, such as community psychology, there has been a long history of engaging theoretically with the concept of empowerment, elsewhere theory has received less attention. In the case of addressing domestic violence, victim advocacy has often been assumed to be empowering. Advocates ...
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Female sex workers were informed about modern contraceptives by the peer educators of the NGOs but had limited access to them. The study shows that because of lack of social support, limited resources, fear of violence from the clients, poverty, and unemployment, female sex workers compromised t...
According to the fundamental cause theory, SES highly influences and addresses health inequalities over time as those with high socioeconomic status use resources at their disposal to utilize health services [46]. Strategies to improve the utilization of breast cancer screening must, therefore address ...
Many biomedical and behavioural HIV/AIDS programmes aimed at prevention, care and treatment have disappointing outcomes because of a lack of effective comm... C Campbell,F Cornish - 《Aids Care》 被引量: 215发表: 2010年 Towards a comprehensive theory of nurse/patient empowerment: applying Kanter...
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As a grounded theory study, this research is a collaborative project with Laura's House, a local domestic violence shelter and outreach organization headquartered in south Orange County, California.Islam, NadiaDissertations & Theses - Gradworks
A manualized life skills intervention based on empowerment theory and situated learning was tested on 51 homeless adults with mental illness living in emer... CA Helfrich,LF Fogg - 《Journal of Primary Prevention》 被引量: 45发表: 2007年 Perceiving Oppression: Relationships with Resilience, Self-...
(1989). Demarginalizing the intersection of race and sex: A black feminist critique of antidiscrimination doctrine, feminist theory and antiracist politics. University of Chicago Legal Forum, 1989(1), 139–167. Revisiting Women's Empowerment as an Agriculture–Nutrition … 285 Davis, K. (2008)....
Further, critics argue that many of these measures are not sufficiently well-grounded in theory. Many are based solely on data reduction techniques that often select one variable at the expense of others because they are all correlated, although they represent very different aspects of empowerment....