March 2009

I am now a contributor to the New Social Social Worker Blog. I’ll be posting about the role of technology in social work, which will tie in with my upcoming column, sw 2.0. In fact, Social Work 2.0 is now listed in Wikipedia. Stay tuned for details!

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Gigi Georges on the False Narratives of Rural America

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Intimate Partner Violence among Canadian Muslim Women

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. An examination of the interaction of pre- and post-migration stressors is critical to understanding Canadian Muslim immigrant women’s experience of intimate partner violence (IPV). This study uses a dominant qualitative design, supplemented by quantitative data to understand eight Canadian Muslim immigrant w […]

A Promising Approach to Preventing Gender-Based Violence and HIV Among Slum-Dwelling Youth in Nairobi, Kenya

Violence Against Women, Ahead of Print. Gender-based violence (GBV) and HIV are interrelated public health problems affecting numerous global communities. To date, few prevention initiatives have demonstrated reductions in GBV and HIV, and thus there is an urgency to identify effective strategies to prevent these interconnected public health crises. The purp […]

Silver spoon oligarchs: how America’s 50 largest inherited-wealth dynasties accelerate inequality

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