Paula Godoy‐paiz
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 114847 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Paula Godoy‐paiz |
| NOMBRES | Paula |
| APELLIDO | Godoy‐paiz |
| FIRMA | PAIZ P G |
| AFILIACIONES | Centre for Addiction and Mental Health |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 11 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2005 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2014 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Food insecurity, diet quality, and mental health in culturally diverse adolescents
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to increase the understanding of adolescents’ perceptions of food insecurity and diet quality, and the impact that these factors have on mental health. Design/methodology/approach – This study used a community-based research approach. It gathered qualitative data from 11 in-depth interviews conducted with adolescents aged 13-19. Participants were recruited through various programmes they attended at a commun…
"Not Just "Another Woman
ResúmenEste artículo analiza el fenómeno social del feminicidio, el asesinato de mujeres por su género, el cual ha crecido en Guatemala en los años siguientes al fin de la guerra. Basado en mi investigación etnográfica de un año en Guatemala, analizo las diferentes perspectivas que discuten el tema, tales como la académica, la oficial del gobierno, la del los medios de comunicación, y la de las organizaciones no gubernamentales. Además, contrasto…
Something in our hearts”
Purpose This paper aims to examine the long‐term mental health consequences of war from the perspectives of urban Mayan women in post‐war Guatemala. Design/methodology/approach Ethnographic methodologies, namely participant observation and in‐depth qualitative interviews were carried out during 12 months of fieldwork in Guatemala City. Findings The findings indicate that urban indigenous women confront a range of unresolved war‐related traumas an…
Women in Guatemala’s Metropolitan Area
In this article I examine the legal framework for addressing violence against women in post war Guatemala. Since the signing of the Peace Accords in 1996, judicial reform in Guatemala has included the passing of laws in the area of women‘s human rights, aimed at eliminating discrimination and violence against women. These laws constitute a response to and have occurred concurrently to an increase in violent crime against women, particularly in th…
Obstacles to Achieving Mental Health in Post-War Guatemala
From 1960 to 1996 Guatemala was ravaged by civil war and massacres. Despite the signing of peace agreements in 1996, however, the country remains haunted by the suffering and violence of the past. This essay focuses on the psychological consequences of the war and examines the various obstacles to achieving mental health in post-war Guatemala. It examines the climate of fear, reprisal, and intimidation still present as the residues of political v…
Women in Guatemala’s Metropolitan Area
In this article I examine the legal framework for addressing violence against women in post war Guatemala. Since the signing of the Peace Accords in 1996, judicial reform in Guatemala has included the passing of laws in the area of women‘s human rights, aimed at eliminating discrimination and violence against women. These laws constitute a response to and have occurred concurrently to an increase in violent crime against women, particularly in th…
"Not Just "Another Woman
ResúmenEste artículo analiza el fenómeno social del feminicidio, el asesinato de mujeres por su género, el cual ha crecido en Guatemala en los años siguientes al fin de la guerra. Basado en mi investigación etnográfica de un año en Guatemala, analizo las diferentes perspectivas que discuten el tema, tales como la académica, la oficial del gobierno, la del los medios de comunicación, y la de las organizaciones no gubernamentales. Además, contrasto…
Obstacles to Achieving Mental Health in Post-War Guatemala
From 1960 to 1996 Guatemala was ravaged by civil war and massacres. Despite the signing of peace agreements in 1996, however, the country remains haunted by the suffering and violence of the past. This essay focuses on the psychological consequences of the war and examines the various obstacles to achieving mental health in post-war Guatemala. It examines the climate of fear, reprisal, and intimidation still present as the residues of political v…
Women in Guatemala’s Metropolitan Area
In this article I examine the legal framework for addressing violence against women in post war Guatemala. Since the signing of the Peace Accords in 1996, judicial reform in Guatemala has included the passing of laws in the area of women‘s human rights, aimed at eliminating discrimination and violence against women. These laws constitute a response to and have occurred concurrently to an increase in violent crime against women, particularly in th…
Something in our hearts”
Purpose This paper aims to examine the long‐term mental health consequences of war from the perspectives of urban Mayan women in post‐war Guatemala. Design/methodology/approach Ethnographic methodologies, namely participant observation and in‐depth qualitative interviews were carried out during 12 months of fieldwork in Guatemala City. Findings The findings indicate that urban indigenous women confront a range of unresolved war‐related traumas an…
"Not Just "Another Woman
ResúmenEste artículo analiza el fenómeno social del feminicidio, el asesinato de mujeres por su género, el cual ha crecido en Guatemala en los años siguientes al fin de la guerra. Basado en mi investigación etnográfica de un año en Guatemala, analizo las diferentes perspectivas que discuten el tema, tales como la académica, la oficial del gobierno, la del los medios de comunicación, y la de las organizaciones no gubernamentales. Además, contrasto…
Food insecurity, diet quality, and mental health in culturally diverse adolescents
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to increase the understanding of adolescents’ perceptions of food insecurity and diet quality, and the impact that these factors have on mental health. Design/methodology/approach – This study used a community-based research approach. It gathered qualitative data from 11 in-depth interviews conducted with adolescents aged 13-19. Participants were recruited through various programmes they attended at a commun…
Medicine (4 obras) · Political science (4 obras) · Sociology (4 obras) · Mental health (3 obras) · Poison control (3 obras) · Psychiatry (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Criminology (2 obras) · Domestic violence (2 obras) · Environmental health (2 obras)