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Intimate Partner Violence, Cultural Belief Systems, and Help-Seeking among African American and Jamaican Women in the United States
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Powell Sears, Karen – Journal of Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, 2021
In the present study, I examined the cultural beliefs and norms that are associated with the help-seeking decisions of abused Black Jamaican and African American women in the United States. I conducted in-depth interviews with 21 women residing in the northeastern and southeastern United States. Thematic analyses revealed that among both groups of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, African Americans, Blacks, Help Seeking
Multicultural and Global Perspectives in Adult Learning: Transforming Gender Barriers to Access in Challenging Times
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Nancy Teresi Truett; Frances A. Alimigbe; Victoria Suarez – Commission for International Adult Education, 2023
Adult learners globally face a multitude of challenges in learning and obtaining educational degrees. This can be due to a variety of reasons including academic stress, as well as additional responsibilities with managing families, childcare, household duties, careers, and jobs. Different cultures may face unique barriers in education; however,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Barriers, Cultural Differences
Hidden Curriculum of Violence: Affect, Power, and Policing the Body
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Wozolek, Boni – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2020
Grounded in two collaborative interpretive studies--one with women in India who were survivors of domestic violence, and another with queer youth and youth of color in the Midwest who were survivors of sexual assault--this paper argues that there is a hidden curriculum of violence. This curriculum of violence can be traced through affective…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Hidden Curriculum, Family Violence, Sexual Abuse
Replicability of Effect When Transferring a Supportive Programme for Parents Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence and Their Children from the US to Sweden
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Draxler, Helena; Hjärthag, Fredrik; Almqvist, Kjerstin – Child Care in Practice, 2019
Transferring an evidence-based parenting programme for parents exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV) and their children with emotional and behavioural problems reveals the extent to which cultural and social aspects can interfere with the programme's effectiveness. Feasibility studies are of value in such circumstances, and the aim of the…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Foreign Countries, Social Work
The Status of Women in North Carolina: Health & Wellness
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Shaw, Elyse; Tesfaselassie, Adiam – Institute for Women's Policy Research, 2019
"The Status of Women in North Carolina: Health & Wellness" is the second in a series of four publications on women's status in North Carolina. Good health, access to health services, and the ability to live in a safe environment are critical to the economic security and overall well-being of North Carolina women. While poor health…
Descriptors: Females, Poverty, Socioeconomic Status, Housing
International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016 (Lisbon, Portugal, April 30-May 2, 2016)
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology