Marlene Sway
Biographic Data
| ID | 187149 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marlene Sway |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marlene |
| FAMILY NAME | Sway |
| SIGNATURE | SWAY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western Michigan University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Familiar Strangers: Gypsy Life in America
Familiar Strangers: Gypsy Life in America
Familiar Strangers: Gypsy Life in America
Familiar Strangers: Gypsy Life in America
Coping Strategies of Female Holocaust Survivors
This paper describes how Holocaust survivors learned to help themselves and to reestablish their sense of community and self-worth. Sixteen female survivors were interviewed regarding their post-war adjustment. Data from the interviews revealed three themes which the women employed to cope with their post-war stress. These important factors in the adaptation process include establishing a family, building a community, and using work as therapy
Economic Adaptability: The Case of the Gypsies
Gypsies have survived as an ethnic group by becoming skilled in a variety of marginal economic enterprises that allow them to remain outside the dominant economic system and its conventional wage-labor relations. This study explores the adaptive strategies that underlie and promote this highly flexible and successful pattern of exploiting the economic margins. These strategies include nomadism, creating profitable uses for objects viewed as worth…
Economic Adaptability: The Case of the Gypsies
Gypsies have survived as an ethnic group by becoming skilled in a variety of marginal economic enterprises that allow them to remain outside the dominant economic system and its conventional wage-labor relations. This study explores the adaptive strategies that underlie and promote this highly flexible and successful pattern of exploiting the economic margins. These strategies include nomadism, creating profitable uses for objects viewed as worth…
Coping Strategies of Female Holocaust Survivors
This paper describes how Holocaust survivors learned to help themselves and to reestablish their sense of community and self-worth. Sixteen female survivors were interviewed regarding their post-war adjustment. Data from the interviews revealed three themes which the women employed to cope with their post-war stress. These important factors in the adaptation process include establishing a family, building a community, and using work as therapy
Economic Adaptability: The Case of the Gypsies
Gypsies have survived as an ethnic group by becoming skilled in a variety of marginal economic enterprises that allow them to remain outside the dominant economic system and its conventional wage-labor relations. This study explores the adaptive strategies that underlie and promote this highly flexible and successful pattern of exploiting the economic margins. These strategies include nomadism, creating profitable uses for objects viewed as worth…
Familiar Strangers: Gypsy Life in America
Familiar Strangers: Gypsy Life in America
Familiar Strangers: Gypsy Life in America
Familiar Strangers: Gypsy Life in America
Cuban History and Society (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · American Sports and Literature (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Genealogy (2 works) · History (2 works) · Philippine History and Culture (2 works) · Political science (2 works)