Heather Z Lyons
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 195544 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Heather Z Lyons |
| NOMBRES | Heather Z |
| APELLIDO | Lyons |
| FIRMA | LYONS H Z |
| AFILIACIONES | Loyola University Maryland |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1958-8425 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 10 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 41 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 10 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2005 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 4 |
Perceptions and Experiences of Psychotherapy Among Forced Migrants With Limited English Proficiency
This qualitative study focused on the perspectives of forced migrants’ and their pursuit of mental health services, specifically as they relate to language use in therapy. Semistructured interviews were held during two face-to-face focus groups consisting of 16 adult participants identifying as forced migrants. Analysis of translated and transcribed interviews was conducted by a research team utilizing a constructivist approach to grounded theory…
Career Development of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals
This chapter highlights findings from the range of scholarly contributions that have informed understanding and practice of career development and career counseling with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) people. It brings together theoretical and empirical work with practical recommendations to enable career professionals to work more effectively with sexual minority clients. The earliest publication to examine a theory of person–env…
Microaggressions and self-esteem in emerging Asian American adults
Qualitative Research as Social Justice Practice with Culturally Diverse Populations
The qualitative research process can offer counselors and psychologists the opportunity to participate in social justice practice. Qualitative research contributes to social justice when researchers promote the following principles: equity, access, participation, and harmony for culturally diverse populations, those currently most at risk for acts of social injustice. In this manuscript we suggests ways in which qualitative approaches can provide…
The Use of Multiculturally-Competent Research Methods to Promote Social Justice in Counseling and Psychology
Social justice enjoys a long history in the fields of counseling and psychology. Despite this, several authors have noted barriers to a more thorough integration of a social justice orientation into these fields. With this special issue we attempt to address some of these barriers by focusing on the ways that research may be used to promote social justice. Specifically, we aim to guide counselors and psychologists in the production and consumptio…
Culturally Competent Qualitative Research With People of African Descent
Qualitative research studies are underrepresented in psychology journals, and those that are published vary in quality. As such, researchers have called for an improvement in the quantity and quality of qualitative research. This article represents an attempt to guide researchers wishing to conduct culturally competent qualitative research with people of African descent. To do so, the authors review potential areas of confluence between qualitati…
Patterns of Career and Identity Interference for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Young Adults
Researchers have hypothesized about the potentially competing demands of sexual identity development and career development (e.g., Chen, Stracuzzi, & Ruckdeschel, 2004; Fassinger, 1996; Morrow, 1997; Schmidt, 2004). In the present study, we explored these hypotheses focusing specifically on career decision making. Using cluster analysis, we identified three groups of lesbian, gay, and bisexual young adults who differed in terms of the conflict ex…
Gender, Psychological Resilience, Acculturation and Spirituality as Predictors of Asian Indian American Marital Satisfaction
This study explored the contribution of gender, psychological resilience, acculturation, and spirituality to Asian Indian American marital satisfaction over and above demographic variables. Correlation and regression analyses were used in this study. The results indicated that together gender, psychological resilience, acculturation, and spirituality predicted marital satisfaction. The study also showed that, among the independent variables, spir…
Racism, Antisemitism, and the Schism Between Blacks and Jews in the United States
A schism now exists between Blacks and Jews in the United States, 2 groups that were strong allies during the civil rights movement. The authors describe the historical antecedents of and contributing factors to this schism and present information on and lessons learned from 2 Black-Jewish dialogues that were conducted.Existe en la actualidad un cisma entre Negros y Judíos en los Estados Unidos, 2 grupos que fueron grandes aliados durante el movi…
Social Cognitive Predictors of Academic Interests and Goals in Engineering
This study examined the utility of social cognitive career theory (SCCT; R. W. Lent, S. D. Brown, & G. Hackett, 1994) in predicting engineering interests and major choice goals among women and men and among students at historically Black and predominantly White universities. Participants (487 students in introductory engineering courses at 3 universities) completed measures of academic interests, goals, self-efficacy, outcome expectations, and en…
Qualitative Research as Social Justice Practice with Culturally Diverse Populations
The qualitative research process can offer counselors and psychologists the opportunity to participate in social justice practice. Qualitative research contributes to social justice when researchers promote the following principles: equity, access, participation, and harmony for culturally diverse populations, those currently most at risk for acts of social injustice. In this manuscript we suggests ways in which qualitative approaches can provide…
Microaggressions and self-esteem in emerging Asian American adults
Culturally Competent Qualitative Research With People of African Descent
Qualitative research studies are underrepresented in psychology journals, and those that are published vary in quality. As such, researchers have called for an improvement in the quantity and quality of qualitative research. This article represents an attempt to guide researchers wishing to conduct culturally competent qualitative research with people of African descent. To do so, the authors review potential areas of confluence between qualitati…
Racism, Antisemitism, and the Schism Between Blacks and Jews in the United States
A schism now exists between Blacks and Jews in the United States, 2 groups that were strong allies during the civil rights movement. The authors describe the historical antecedents of and contributing factors to this schism and present information on and lessons learned from 2 Black-Jewish dialogues that were conducted.Existe en la actualidad un cisma entre Negros y Judíos en los Estados Unidos, 2 grupos que fueron grandes aliados durante el movi…
Perceptions and Experiences of Psychotherapy Among Forced Migrants With Limited English Proficiency
This qualitative study focused on the perspectives of forced migrants’ and their pursuit of mental health services, specifically as they relate to language use in therapy. Semistructured interviews were held during two face-to-face focus groups consisting of 16 adult participants identifying as forced migrants. Analysis of translated and transcribed interviews was conducted by a research team utilizing a constructivist approach to grounded theory…
Patterns of Career and Identity Interference for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Young Adults
Researchers have hypothesized about the potentially competing demands of sexual identity development and career development (e.g., Chen, Stracuzzi, & Ruckdeschel, 2004; Fassinger, 1996; Morrow, 1997; Schmidt, 2004). In the present study, we explored these hypotheses focusing specifically on career decision making. Using cluster analysis, we identified three groups of lesbian, gay, and bisexual young adults who differed in terms of the conflict ex…
Social Cognitive Predictors of Academic Interests and Goals in Engineering
This study examined the utility of social cognitive career theory (SCCT; R. W. Lent, S. D. Brown, & G. Hackett, 1994) in predicting engineering interests and major choice goals among women and men and among students at historically Black and predominantly White universities. Participants (487 students in introductory engineering courses at 3 universities) completed measures of academic interests, goals, self-efficacy, outcome expectations, and en…
Racism, Antisemitism, and the Schism Between Blacks and Jews in the United States
A schism now exists between Blacks and Jews in the United States, 2 groups that were strong allies during the civil rights movement. The authors describe the historical antecedents of and contributing factors to this schism and present information on and lessons learned from 2 Black-Jewish dialogues that were conducted.Existe en la actualidad un cisma entre Negros y Judíos en los Estados Unidos, 2 grupos que fueron grandes aliados durante el movi…
Gender, Psychological Resilience, Acculturation and Spirituality as Predictors of Asian Indian American Marital Satisfaction
This study explored the contribution of gender, psychological resilience, acculturation, and spirituality to Asian Indian American marital satisfaction over and above demographic variables. Correlation and regression analyses were used in this study. The results indicated that together gender, psychological resilience, acculturation, and spirituality predicted marital satisfaction. The study also showed that, among the independent variables, spir…
Patterns of Career and Identity Interference for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Young Adults
Researchers have hypothesized about the potentially competing demands of sexual identity development and career development (e.g., Chen, Stracuzzi, & Ruckdeschel, 2004; Fassinger, 1996; Morrow, 1997; Schmidt, 2004). In the present study, we explored these hypotheses focusing specifically on career decision making. Using cluster analysis, we identified three groups of lesbian, gay, and bisexual young adults who differed in terms of the conflict ex…
Culturally Competent Qualitative Research With People of African Descent
Qualitative research studies are underrepresented in psychology journals, and those that are published vary in quality. As such, researchers have called for an improvement in the quantity and quality of qualitative research. This article represents an attempt to guide researchers wishing to conduct culturally competent qualitative research with people of African descent. To do so, the authors review potential areas of confluence between qualitati…
Qualitative Research as Social Justice Practice with Culturally Diverse Populations
The qualitative research process can offer counselors and psychologists the opportunity to participate in social justice practice. Qualitative research contributes to social justice when researchers promote the following principles: equity, access, participation, and harmony for culturally diverse populations, those currently most at risk for acts of social injustice. In this manuscript we suggests ways in which qualitative approaches can provide…
The Use of Multiculturally-Competent Research Methods to Promote Social Justice in Counseling and Psychology
Social justice enjoys a long history in the fields of counseling and psychology. Despite this, several authors have noted barriers to a more thorough integration of a social justice orientation into these fields. With this special issue we attempt to address some of these barriers by focusing on the ways that research may be used to promote social justice. Specifically, we aim to guide counselors and psychologists in the production and consumptio…
Microaggressions and self-esteem in emerging Asian American adults
Career Development of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals
This chapter highlights findings from the range of scholarly contributions that have informed understanding and practice of career development and career counseling with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) people. It brings together theoretical and empirical work with practical recommendations to enable career professionals to work more effectively with sexual minority clients. The earliest publication to examine a theory of person–env…
Perceptions and Experiences of Psychotherapy Among Forced Migrants With Limited English Proficiency
This qualitative study focused on the perspectives of forced migrants’ and their pursuit of mental health services, specifically as they relate to language use in therapy. Semistructured interviews were held during two face-to-face focus groups consisting of 16 adult participants identifying as forced migrants. Analysis of translated and transcribed interviews was conducted by a research team utilizing a constructivist approach to grounded theory…
Psychology (9 obras) · Sociology (7 obras) · Social Psychology (6 obras) · Social Psychology (5 obras) · Counseling Practices and Supervision (3 obras) · Gender Studies (3 obras) · Political science (3 obras) · Social science (3 obras) · Career Development and Diversity (2 obras) · Clinical Psychology (2 obras)