Power (Psychology)

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Perceived verbal conflict behaviors associated with physical aggression and sexual coercion in dating relationships: a gender-sensitive analysis.

We studied perceived partner verbal behaviors associated with participants use of dating aggression. Mens reports of their partners demanding, controlling, and psychologically abusive behaviors during conflicts were expected to predict mens perpetration ...
Jennifer Katz, Andrew Carino, Angela Hilton (Violence Vict, 200202)
perceived-verbal-conflict-behaviors-associated-physical-aggression.asp

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Research should not ignore the power of elite groups.

For a long time, public health research has focused on many and diverse types of vulnerable groups in society. Whether drug abusers, prison inmates, smokers, poverty-stricken, mentally ill, HIV positive, or any number of other ailments, the public health ...
Robert J Gregory (Aust N Z J Public Health, 200202)
research-not-ignore-power-elite-groups.asp

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Gender, power, and violence in the family.

Attributions for parent-child relationship outcomes were assessed as a function of childhood maltreatment history. In Study 1, the attributions of maltreated children were compared with those of nonmaltreated children from a similar background. ...
Daphne Blunt Bugental, William Shennum (Child Maltreat, 200202)
gender-power-violence-family.asp

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Ineffective family participation in professional care: a concept analysis of a proposed nursing diagnosis.

PURPOSE: To discuss the label, definition, defining characteristics, and related factors of a proposed nursing diagnosis, "ineffective family participation in professional care." DATA SOURCES: Published research articles, clinical handbooks, textbooks. ...
Aeran Lee, Martha Craft-Rosenberg (Nurs Diagn, 200201-03)
ineffective-family-participation-professional-care-concept-analysis.asp

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Commentary: patient-centered care, the sine qua non of collaborative medicine.

Collaborative medicine requires practitioners and disciplines with varied training and philosophies to work together toward a common clinical goal. Distinct differences between the various practitioners and disciplines can serve as both opportunities for ...
Milt Hammerly (Am J Med Qual, 200201-02)
commentary-patient-centered-care-sine-qua-non-collaborative-medicine.asp

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The sexual profile of rapists in Singapore.

To our knowledge, this is the first paper that examines the sexual profile of rapists in Singapore. A semi-structured interview based on a questionnaire about sexual habits was conducted on 62 convicted rapists and a control group of 63 prisoners ...
K P Gwee, L E C Lim, M Woo (Med Sci Law, 200201)
sexual-profile-rapists-singapore.asp

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Womens social networks and child survival in Mali.

This paper explores the influence of womens social networks on child survival through a comparative investigation of two ethnic groups in Mali, West Africa. Data are drawn from a study of womens social networks and health conducted during the period ...
Alayne M Adams, Sangeetha Madhavan, Dominique Simon (Soc Sci Med, 200201)
women-s-social-networks-child-survival-mali.asp

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Empowerment as a dynamically developing concept for practice: lessons learned from organizational ethnography.

This article describes the process of developing an empowerment approach in a comprehensive child development program that defined its mission as empowerment of families living in poverty. This description is derived from a seven-year organizational ...
Elizabeth E Bartle, Graciela Couchonnal, Edward R Canda, Martha D Staker (Soc Work, 200201)
empowerment-dynamically-developing-concept-practice-lessons-learned.asp

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Empowering African American custodial grandparents.

The increase in grandparent-headed households is receiving much attention as the needs and concerns of these grandparents become more widely known. However, to the extent that services focus on the problems of this population, there is an inherent danger ...
Carole B Cox (Soc Work, 200201)
empowering-african-american-custodial-grandparents.asp

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Is social works door open to people recovering from psychiatric disabilities?

Social workers are the major providers of mental health services in the United States, yet the profession has been reluctant to include recovering consumers in its ranks. This article contrasts social works historic focus on the deficits believed to be ...
Layne K Stromwall (Soc Work, 200201)
social-work-s-door-open-people-recovering-psychiatric-disabilities.asp