Social service organisations are designed to serve the most vulnerable in our communities,
many of whom have experienced oppression in the form of discrimination, marginalisation …

Background The complex ways in which experiences of discrimination are patterned in
society, including the exposure of communities to multiple overlapping forms of …

Oppression has been identified as a fundamental cause of disease. Like a self-replicating
virus, it infects systems from the biological to the political, contributing to personal (eg …

By Alexis Jemal & Sarah Bussey| Developed by Paulo Freire, critical consciousness (CrC) is
a philosophical, theoretical, and practice-based framework encompassing an individual's …

Interdisciplinary study in neurobiology, liberation psychology, and social work highlight the
ways in which the brain is related to various cognitive, personality, and behavioral …

The experiences and impact of sexual victimization are often complex, with recent research
suggesting the need for deeper consideration of how sexual assault coupled with additional …

Communities with histories of oppression have shown great resilience, yet few health
interventions focus on structural oppression as a contributor to health problems in these …

Pojęcie oporu trwale już funkcjonuje w kontekście filozofii oraz nauk humanistycznych i
społecznych. Jest to kategoria, która uzyskała stabilny status m. in. w dyskursie socjologii …

Purpose To elucidate barriers and facilitators related to glaucoma medication adherence
among African Americans (AA) with glaucoma and to elicit input from a community-based …

Powerful controlling images perpetuate misguided messages about impoverished African–
American women that contribute to the oppression these women endure. These images …