Peter Elsa
Biographic Data
| ID | 136239 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter Elsa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter |
| FAMILY NAME | Elsa |
| SIGNATURE | ELSA P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 64 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Mental and social health in disasters
The primary objective of this paper is to examine and inform the mental health and psychosocial support standards of the 2011 edition of the Sphere Project's Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Response. This is done through a qualitative analysis of internal evaluation documents, reflecting four long-term humanitarian psychosocial programmes in different countries in post-tsunami Asia. The analysis yielded three overall co…
Spiritualitet og buddhisme som behandling - En systematisk læsning af 63 selvpræsentationer hos kvinder med brystcancer før og efter mindfulnessintervention
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Mindfulness flows over the West. It is often branded as a method rooted in Buddhism, but in academical research its relations to a series of Buddhist and spiritual concepts remain undefined. We’ve conducted a systematic reading of 63 self-presentations from women with breast cancer that have participated in mindfulness intervention. Through a simple count of words and meaning units we find that patients describe the effect as be…
Individual and Collective Traumatic Memories
A qualitative analysis of material from a number of field trips to Peru and Colombia shows the diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to be culture related. When a local community consists of collective, functional units, as in some Peruvian villages, people have a tendency to not react solely with conventional PTSD symptoms, or to have the attitude that traumatic memory should be treated with crisis intervention. This is in contrast …
Self-reflection or self-presentation a study of the advocacy effect
Two films about the same ethnic minority, the Arhuaco‐Indians in Colombia, have been made; one was made with the method of self‐presentation and the other was based on the self‐reflective method. The purpose of this article is to describe the audience experience of these films, which were shown both to a Western audience and to the Arhuacos themselves. The analysis of the effect upon the audience touches a discussion of the status of subjectivity…
Anthropological Advocacy
On Anthropological Advocacy
Anthropological Advocacy
Individual and Collective Traumatic Memories
A qualitative analysis of material from a number of field trips to Peru and Colombia shows the diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to be culture related. When a local community consists of collective, functional units, as in some Peruvian villages, people have a tendency to not react solely with conventional PTSD symptoms, or to have the attitude that traumatic memory should be treated with crisis intervention. This is in contrast …
On Anthropological Advocacy
Self-reflection or self-presentation a study of the advocacy effect
Two films about the same ethnic minority, the Arhuaco‐Indians in Colombia, have been made; one was made with the method of self‐presentation and the other was based on the self‐reflective method. The purpose of this article is to describe the audience experience of these films, which were shown both to a Western audience and to the Arhuacos themselves. The analysis of the effect upon the audience touches a discussion of the status of subjectivity…
Anthropological Advocacy
On Anthropological Advocacy
Self-reflection or self-presentation a study of the advocacy effect
Two films about the same ethnic minority, the Arhuaco‐Indians in Colombia, have been made; one was made with the method of self‐presentation and the other was based on the self‐reflective method. The purpose of this article is to describe the audience experience of these films, which were shown both to a Western audience and to the Arhuacos themselves. The analysis of the effect upon the audience touches a discussion of the status of subjectivity…
Individual and Collective Traumatic Memories
A qualitative analysis of material from a number of field trips to Peru and Colombia shows the diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to be culture related. When a local community consists of collective, functional units, as in some Peruvian villages, people have a tendency to not react solely with conventional PTSD symptoms, or to have the attitude that traumatic memory should be treated with crisis intervention. This is in contrast …
Spiritualitet og buddhisme som behandling - En systematisk læsning af 63 selvpræsentationer hos kvinder med brystcancer før og efter mindfulnessintervention
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Mindfulness flows over the West. It is often branded as a method rooted in Buddhism, but in academical research its relations to a series of Buddhist and spiritual concepts remain undefined. We’ve conducted a systematic reading of 63 self-presentations from women with breast cancer that have participated in mindfulness intervention. Through a simple count of words and meaning units we find that patients describe the effect as be…
Mental and social health in disasters
The primary objective of this paper is to examine and inform the mental health and psychosocial support standards of the 2011 edition of the Sphere Project's Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Response. This is done through a qualitative analysis of internal evaluation documents, reflecting four long-term humanitarian psychosocial programmes in different countries in post-tsunami Asia. The analysis yielded three overall co…
Psychology (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)