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Brenda Geiger

Researcher at Western Galilee College

Publications -  35
Citations -  417

Brenda Geiger is an academic researcher from Western Galilee College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Ethnic group. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 33 publications receiving 394 citations. Previous affiliations of Brenda Geiger include State University of New York System & Richard Stockton College of New Jersey.

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Naming Oneself Criminal: Gender Difference in Offenders’ Identity Negotiation

TL;DR: Examination of gender differences in offenders’ability to negotiate a positive identity once the pejorative labels of criminal, prostitute, drug dealer, and incompetent parents have been imputed onto them reveals that males were much more adept at juggling with conventional and street norms to justify and/or resist stigmatizing labels in order to construct a favorable identity.
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Date-rape-supporting and victim-blaming attitudes among high school students in a multiethnic society: Israel

TL;DR: Alternative sex-education and rape-prevention programs must address date-rape and victim-blaming attitudes and make students of both genders aware of various factors that continue to be misread as an invitation to have sex and put them at high risk of experiencing sexual coercion on a date.
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Fathers as Primary Caregivers

Brenda Geiger
TL;DR: In this article, theoretical background on father-infant interaction literature review on Father-Infant Interaction Methodology Results Results Discussion: Primary Caregiving Fathers and Egalitarian Upbringing Appendix A: Parents' Interview Guide Appendix B: Behavioral Definitions of parents' and Infants' Behaviors Appendix C: Coding Sheets for Parents' and infants' Behaviour.
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Female Recidivists Speak About Their Experience in Drug Court While Engaging in Appreciative Inquiry

TL;DR: Findings show the importance of qualitative criteria in evaluating drug-court participants' progress and the process of recovery.
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Female Repeat Offenders Negotiating Identity

TL;DR: This study examines the process of identity negotiation for Israeli female ex-convicts who were separated for extensive periods of time from their children and eventually lost custody over them and reveals that these women were able to reconstruct their biographies and retrospectively account for their crimes and drug addiction in terms of the sexual, physical, and economic abuse they had endured.