Elucidating the power in empowerment and the participation in participatory action research: A story about research team and elementary school change

D Dworski-Riggs, RD Langhout - American journal of community …, 2010 - Springer
Community psychologists are increasingly using Participatory Action Research (PAR) as a
way to promote social justice by creating conditions that foster empowerment. Yet, little …

Communities reclaiming power and social justice in the face of climate change

M Fernandes-Jesus, B Brendon… - … Psychology in Global …, 2020 - ray.yorksj.ac.uk
As the climate crisis accelerates and disproportionately affects marginalised communities
and countries in the global South, the need for power and social justice approaches is …

Social suffering and the psychological impact of structural violence and economic oppression in an ongoing conflict setting: The Gaza Strip

J Hammad, R Tribe - Journal of community psychology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Structural violence and economic oppression (eg control over resources, politically
engineered poverty and unemployment) are common features of warfare, yet there is a lack …

Positioning the critical in community psychology.

SD Evans, P Duckett, R Lawthom, N Kivell - 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
A critical community psychologist views systems of advanced industrial society as physically
and socially unsustainable, and thus proposes that the primary tasks of the critically oriented …

Dominant cultural narratives, racism, and resistance in the workplace: A study of the experiences of young Black Canadians

J Hasford - American Journal of Community Psychology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although many studies have examined lived experiences of racism and resistance in
various contexts, relatively little research has examined such experiences among Black …

Reflexivity as enactment of critical community psychologies: Dilemmas of voice and positionality in a multi‐country photovoice study

S Suffla, M Seedat, U Bawa - Journal of Community Psychology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The performance of critical community psychologies is always contextual, intersubjective,
embodied, and politicized in nature. In this article, we draw from the epistemological …

Social justice and religious participation: A qualitative investigation of Christian perspectives

NR Todd, AK Rufa - American Journal of Community Psychology, 2013 - Springer
This investigation examines how self-identified Christians in the Midwest US understand
and work for social justice, with a focus on their process of social justice development and …

Attitudes towards asylum seekers: The Australian experience

N Haslam, E Holland - Peace psychology in Australia, 2011 - Springer
Australian public opinion towards asylum seekers has often been unwelcoming at best and
hostile at worst. This chapter examines the psychological underpinnings of these negative …

Analyzing discursive constructions of community in newspaper articles

N Malherbe, M Seedat, S Suffla - American Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The manner by which power is reified through newspaper reporting can assist community
psychologists in getting a handle on the complex, often contradictory, ways by which …

The role of organizations in liberation psychology: Applications to the study of migrations

V Paloma, V Manzano-Arrondo - Psychosocial Intervention, 2011 - Elsevier
The incorporation of an immigrant population in the receiving society often takes place in the
context of asymmetrical power relationships between immigrants and other groups in …