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In the sphere of management and organizational theory, "empowerment" often refers loosely to processes for giving subordinates (or workers generally) greater discretion and resources: distributing control in order to better serve both customers and the interests of employing organizations. It also giving employees the authority to take ...
Wendee M. Wechsberg (born May 21,1954) is an American biobehavioral social science researcher. She has utilized mixed methods research to develop and evaluate HIV prevention interventions for diverse populations, focusing on underserved women, adolescent girls, and couples who use substances since 1994.
Rappaport's (1984) definition includes: "Empowerment is viewed as a process: the mechanism by which people, organizations, and communities gain mastery over their lives." [16] While empowerment has had an important place in community psychology research and literature, some have criticized its use.
Empowerment evaluation was introduced in 1993 by David Fetterman during his presidential address at the American Evaluation Association’s (AEA) annual meeting. [1]The approach was initially well received by some researchers who commented on the complementary relationship between EE and community psychology, social work, community development and adult education.
The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China by James M. Zimmerman is a non-fiction book published in 2023 about on the Lincheng Outrage of 1923. [1]
Zimmerman applied the integral theory's framework, including the concept of quadrants and cultural moral development, to address conflicts like proposed forest clear-cutting. [27] In Integral Ecology: Uniting Multiple Perspectives on the Natural World , he addressed the challenge of reconciling diverse ecological perspectives, providing a ...
Zimmermann wrote his first book in 2004 entitled Recovering Theological Hermeneutics. He published a second edition in 2012. [ 6 ] In 2006, Zimmermann co-wrote the book The Passionate Intellect: Incarnational Humanism and the Future of University Education with Norman Klassen, the associate professor of English at St. Jerome's University in ...
Robert Dingwall (R.D.) Zimmerman (born August 23, 1952) is an American author of mysteries, psychological thrillers, children's books, mystery games, and historical fiction. He has won several literary awards, and is the author of the New York Times Bestseller, "The Kitchen Boy" (written under the pen name of Robert Alexander).