Search Results - "Wachter, Karin"

Controlled Trial of Psychotherapy for Congolese Survivors of Sexual Violence by Bass, Judith K, Annan, Jeannie, McIvor Murray, Sarah, Kaysen, Debra, Griffiths, Shelly, Cetinoglu, Talita, Wachter, Karin, Murray, Laura K, Bolton, Paul A

“…In this study of women who had experienced sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, group therapy led by psychosocial assistants improved…”
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Gendered effects of climate change and health inequities among forcibly displaced populations: Displaced Rohingya women foster resilience through technology by Schuster, Roseanne C., Wachter, Karin, Hussain, Faheem, Gartin, Meredith L.

“…Climate change interacts with social and biological factors to exacerbate the vulnerabilities and health inequities of people in displacement, with…”
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Ea$ing into the USA: study protocol for adapting the Economic and Social Empowerment (EA$E) intervention for US-based, forcibly based populations by Gupta, Jhumka, Dalpe, Jessica, Kanselaar, Samantha, Ramanadhan, Shoba, Boa, Patrice Comoe, Williams, Michelle S, Wachter, Karin

“…IntroductionImmigrant and forcibly displaced women and girls are disproportionately impacted by the harmful health consequences of intimate partner violence…”
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“I promised them I would be there”: A qualitative study of the changing roles of cultural health navigators who serve refugees during the COVID-19 pandemic by Schuster, Roseanne C., Wachter, Karin, McRae, Kenna, McDaniel, Anne, Davis, Olga I., Nizigiyimana, Jeanne, Johnson-Agbakwu, Crista E.

“…Cultural health navigators (CHNs) are one type of community health worker (CHW), a front-line cadre critical to mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic among…”
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Social support under siege: An analysis of forced migration among women from the Democratic Republic of Congo by Wachter, Karin, Gulbas, Lauren E.

“…In 2016, researchers conducted a qualitative study in a mid-sized town in the United States to address gaps in research and practice related to psychosocial…”
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Coping Behaviors Mediate Associations between Occupational Factors and Compassion Satisfaction among the Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Assault Workforce by Wachter, Karin, Schrag, Rachel Voth, Wood, Leila

“…The intimate partner violence (IPV) and sexual assault (SA) workforce faces significant occupational stressors yet little is known about positive occupational…”
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Centering Subjectivities: Theoretical Considerations for Practice With Women in Forced Migration by Wachter, Karin, Snyder, Susanna

“…Postcolonial feminist and African diaspora theories provide lenses through which to consider the impacts of forced migration on the internal and relational…”
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Conceptualizations of Domestic Violence–Related Needs among Women Who Resettled to the United States as Refugees by Wachter, Karin, Dalpe, Jessica, Heffron, Laurie Cook

“…Abstract Despite robust evidence of the myriad consequences associated with intimate partner violence (IPV), social services in the United States may not…”
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Name-calling, jealousy, and break-ups: Teen girls’ and boys’ worst experiences of digital dating by Reed, Lauren A., Conn, Kourtney, Wachter, Karin

“…•A sample of 262 teens wrote about their worst digital dating experiences.•Insults, violations of privacy, break-ups, rumors and pressure for sex/sexual photos…”
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Centering Subjectivities by Wachter, Karin, Snyder, Susanna

“…Postcolonial feminist and African diaspora theories provide lenses through which to consider the impacts of forced migration on the internal and relational…”
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Global Perspectives on Violence Against Women: A Study of a Social Work Elective During COVID-19 by Wachter, Karin, Mathis, Cherra M

“…The purpose of this study was to glean understanding of student learning, global perspectives, and self-care in an elective that explored violence against…”
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"Through Social Contact We'll Integrate:" Refugee Perspectives on Integration Post-Resettlement by Shaw, Stacey A., Wachter, Karin

“…Though goals for integration drive resettlement policy and practice, the concept of integration from the perspectives of refugees is not sufficiently…”
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“Where Is the Women’s Center Here?”: The Role of Information in Refugee Women’s Help Seeking for Intimate Partner Violence in a Resettlement Context by Wachter, Karin, Cook Heffron, Laurie, Dalpe, Jessica, Spitz, Alison

“…A qualitative study examined factors that hinder help seeking for intimate partner violence among women who resettled to the United States as refugees. A…”
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A Scoping Review of the Intimate Partner Violence Literature Among Afghans Across Contexts by Wachter, Karin, Baccam, Zoe, Burgess, Tanya, Alemi, Qais

“…The purpose of this scoping review was to ascertain the scope and nature of the literature focused on intimate partner violence (IPV) among Afghans across…”
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Patterns of Help-seeking Strategies in Response to Intimate Partner Violence: A Latent Class Analysis by Cheng, Shih-Ying, Wachter, Karin, Kappas, Andrea, Brown, Megan Lindsay, Messing, Jill Theresa, Bagwell-Gray, Meredith, Jiwatram-Negron, Tina

“…Women engage in multiple strategies to cope with the impact of intimate partner violence (IPV). Prior research has focused predominantly on women’s service…”
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“Back Home You Just Go Talk to the Family”: The Role of Family Among Women Who Seek Help for Intimate Partner Violence Pre- and Postresettlement to the United States by Wachter, Karin, Cook Heffron, Laurie, Dalpe, Jessica

“…Gaps in knowledge remain regarding how and from whom women resettling to the United States as refugees seek help for intimate partner violence (IPV), and what…”
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Drivers of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in Three Refugee Camps by Wachter, Karin, Horn, Rebecca, Friis, Elsa, Falb, Kathryn, Ward, Leora, Apio, Christine, Wanjiku, Sophia, Puffer, Eve

“…This qualitative study examined the “drivers” of intimate partner violence (IPV) against women in displacement to identify protective factors and patterns of…”
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A Scoping Review of Social Support Interventions with Refugees in Resettlement Contexts: Implications for Practice and Applied Research by Wachter, Karin, Dalpe, Jessica, Bonz, Annie, Drozdowski, Hayley, Hermer, Janice

“…Profound consequences of forced migration include the destruction of social networks and loss of social support. This scoping review examined the landscape of…”
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“We Weren’t Ready”: Provider Perspectives on Addressing Intimate Partner Violence Among Refugees and Immigrants in The United States by Wachter, Karin, Cook Heffron, Laurie, Dalpe, Jessica

“…This study examined organizational factors influencing the availability and accessibility of IPV services for refugee and other vulnerable immigrant women in…”
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A cross‐sectional analysis of factors associated with stress, burnout and turnover intention among healthcare workers during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the United States by Mercado, Micaela, Wachter, Karin, Schuster, Roseanne C., Mathis, Cherra M., Johnson, Emma, Davis, Olga Idriss, Johnson‐Agbakwu, Crista E.

“…In 2020, healthcare workers faced the COVID‐19 pandemic amidst other salient sociopolitical stressors. This study, therefore, set out to examine associations…”
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