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Peer reviewedItzhaky, Haya; York, Alan S. – Social Work Research, 2000
Examines the effects of client participation on empowerment, with special emphasis on gender, among a group of community activists in central Israel. Findings suggest different relationships between types of participation and empowerment by gender. Gender did not have a significant main effect on empowerment, and its effects only became evident…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Community Involvement, Empowerment, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedItzhaky, Haya; Schwartz, Chaya – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1998
A study surveyed 85 Israeli individuals with disabilities who volunteered in organizations for people with disabilities in relation to three components of empowerment: family, services, and community. Three organizational factors (patterns of activity in organization, representation, and participation in decision making) and two personal factors…
Descriptors: Adults, Decision Making, Disabilities, Empowerment
