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Understanding the empowerment process: Does consciousness make a difference?
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This article is published in Social Work Research.The article was published on 1995-12-01. It has received 203 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Empowerment & Consciousness.read more
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Shame Resilience Theory: A Grounded Theory Study on Women and Shame
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the empirical foundation for shame resilience theory, a new theory for understanding shame and its impact on women, using grounded theory methodology, 215 women were interviewed to determine why and how women experience shame and to identify the various processes and strategies women use to develop shame resilience.
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Realizing justice in local food systems
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors address the potential for equity within food-system localization in practical and conceptual terms, and propose a framework to consider inherited material and discursive asymmetries within economic, demography, geography and democracy.
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Beyond the individual: toward a nomological network of organizational empowerment.
TL;DR: An initial attempt to describe the nomological network of empowerment at the organizational level of analysis—organizational empowerment (OE).
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Defining Social Work for the 21st Century: The International Federation of Social Workers' Revised Definition of Social Work
TL;DR: The IFSW recently adopted a new joint international de.nition of social work, together with the IASSW as mentioned in this paper, which embraces both traditional social work activities and social development, and addresses social work knowledge, values and practice in an age of globalization.
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Toward Relational Empowerment
TL;DR: It is made the case that expanding conceptions of psychological empowerment through the addition of a relational component can enhance the understanding ofpsychological empowerment and the effectiveness of empowerment-oriented community practice.