Dana Kaminstein
Biographic Data
| ID | 198411 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dana Kaminstein |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dana |
| FAMILY NAME | Kaminstein |
| SIGNATURE | KAMINSTEIN D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pennsylvania |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1569-3052 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Building an Effective and Empowered Community Advisory Board for Veterans
Although many successful Community Advisory Boards (CABs) are discussed in the literature, some articles report that community members feel they are treated as token participants, or that their voices are not heard. This article describes the initial steps we took in designing an effective and empowered CAB, the underlying group dynamics principles we employed to formulate this CAB, and the structure and processes we instituted. We focused on how…
Transforming Veteran Identity Through Community Engagement: A Chaplain–Psychologist Collaboration to Address Moral Injury
Moral injury (MI) is gaining traction within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as an essential construct for understanding an important dimension of suffering experienced by U.S. combat-deployed Veterans. A VA chaplain and a psychologist at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center in Philadelphia co-facilitate a 12-week Moral Injury Group (MIG) to provide education about MI, the collective responsibility for the consequences of wa…
Persuasion in a Toxic Community: Rhetorical Aspects of Public Meetings
Rarely do scholars or activists employ a rhetorical framework to help uncover and discover the persuasive aspects of public meetings. This paper examines meetings held in Pitman, New Jersey, site of the country's number one toxic waste dump. This analysis looks at three rhetorical aspects of the presentation of scientific information to the public: 1) the content of the public meetings; 2) the form of the meetings; and 3) what was excluded from t…
A Resource Mobilization Analysis of a Failed Environmental Protest
As citizens seek safety and redress from a proliferation of environmental dangers, there is a need to explore citizen protest in environmentally troubled communities. This case study examines a failed protest in the community with the country's number one toxic waste dump. The paper employs resource mobilization as a theoretical lens through which to study this protest. The paper examines factors that favored mobilization (opportunities to challe…
Transforming Veteran Identity Through Community Engagement: A Chaplain–Psychologist Collaboration to Address Moral Injury
Moral injury (MI) is gaining traction within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as an essential construct for understanding an important dimension of suffering experienced by U.S. combat-deployed Veterans. A VA chaplain and a psychologist at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center in Philadelphia co-facilitate a 12-week Moral Injury Group (MIG) to provide education about MI, the collective responsibility for the consequences of wa…
Persuasion in a Toxic Community: Rhetorical Aspects of Public Meetings
Rarely do scholars or activists employ a rhetorical framework to help uncover and discover the persuasive aspects of public meetings. This paper examines meetings held in Pitman, New Jersey, site of the country's number one toxic waste dump. This analysis looks at three rhetorical aspects of the presentation of scientific information to the public: 1) the content of the public meetings; 2) the form of the meetings; and 3) what was excluded from t…
A Resource Mobilization Analysis of a Failed Environmental Protest
As citizens seek safety and redress from a proliferation of environmental dangers, there is a need to explore citizen protest in environmentally troubled communities. This case study examines a failed protest in the community with the country's number one toxic waste dump. The paper employs resource mobilization as a theoretical lens through which to study this protest. The paper examines factors that favored mobilization (opportunities to challe…
Building an Effective and Empowered Community Advisory Board for Veterans
Although many successful Community Advisory Boards (CABs) are discussed in the literature, some articles report that community members feel they are treated as token participants, or that their voices are not heard. This article describes the initial steps we took in designing an effective and empowered CAB, the underlying group dynamics principles we employed to formulate this CAB, and the structure and processes we instituted. We focused on how…
A Resource Mobilization Analysis of a Failed Environmental Protest
As citizens seek safety and redress from a proliferation of environmental dangers, there is a need to explore citizen protest in environmentally troubled communities. This case study examines a failed protest in the community with the country's number one toxic waste dump. The paper employs resource mobilization as a theoretical lens through which to study this protest. The paper examines factors that favored mobilization (opportunities to challe…
Persuasion in a Toxic Community: Rhetorical Aspects of Public Meetings
Rarely do scholars or activists employ a rhetorical framework to help uncover and discover the persuasive aspects of public meetings. This paper examines meetings held in Pitman, New Jersey, site of the country's number one toxic waste dump. This analysis looks at three rhetorical aspects of the presentation of scientific information to the public: 1) the content of the public meetings; 2) the form of the meetings; and 3) what was excluded from t…
Transforming Veteran Identity Through Community Engagement: A Chaplain–Psychologist Collaboration to Address Moral Injury
Moral injury (MI) is gaining traction within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as an essential construct for understanding an important dimension of suffering experienced by U.S. combat-deployed Veterans. A VA chaplain and a psychologist at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center in Philadelphia co-facilitate a 12-week Moral Injury Group (MIG) to provide education about MI, the collective responsibility for the consequences of wa…
Building an Effective and Empowered Community Advisory Board for Veterans
Although many successful Community Advisory Boards (CABs) are discussed in the literature, some articles report that community members feel they are treated as token participants, or that their voices are not heard. This article describes the initial steps we took in designing an effective and empowered CAB, the underlying group dynamics principles we employed to formulate this CAB, and the structure and processes we instituted. We focused on how…
Political science (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Balance (ability (1 works)