Nicole Woelz-Stirling
Biographic Data
| ID | 309503 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nicole Woelz-Stirling |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nicole |
| FAMILY NAME | Woelz-Stirling |
| SIGNATURE | WOELZ-STIRLING N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Australian Centre for International and Tropical Health |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Sex, contraception and contradiction among young Filipinas in Australia
Despite recognition of the risks of unplanned pregnancy and disease transmission, the use of contraceptives and/or prophylactics among young sexually active Filipinas in Australia is inconsistent. While this does not set them apart from Australian-born young people, sexual expression is influenced by cultural values of both the immigrant family and dominant community. Young migrant women experience particular barriers in discussing sex with their…
Developing Qualitative Databases for Multiple Users
Conventionally, anthropological data are collected and analyzed by individuals, and although researchers may use data managers to organize their information, there is little need to classify and code systems to be accessible to others. Recently, however, qualitative and quantitative data have been collected in projects with multiple researchers. Difficulties with the establishment, verification, and management of databases for multiple users, par…
Young Women in Conflict
This paper discusses the tensions of adaptation as experienced by 72 young women, born in the Philippines or to immigrant mothers and resident in southeast, far west and far north Queensland, Australia. As illustrated, these women, aged 14-25 years, often have difficulty balancing their expectations with those of their families and of the society in which they live. Like most young Australians they experience some conflicts with parents, but the …
Marital conflict and finances among Filipinas in Australia
Power and the Politics of Abuse
In this paper we take as a starting point the perceived high prevalence of domestic violence in marriages between Filipino women and Australian men. In in-depth interviews and structured questionnaires with service providers and with Filipinas married to Anglo-Australian and Filipino men the issue of underreporting physical and emotional violence was a recurring theme. We explore the relationships of power that characterize these marriages, the c…
Developing Qualitative Databases for Multiple Users
Conventionally, anthropological data are collected and analyzed by individuals, and although researchers may use data managers to organize their information, there is little need to classify and code systems to be accessible to others. Recently, however, qualitative and quantitative data have been collected in projects with multiple researchers. Difficulties with the establishment, verification, and management of databases for multiple users, par…
Marital conflict and finances among Filipinas in Australia
Power and the Politics of Abuse
In this paper we take as a starting point the perceived high prevalence of domestic violence in marriages between Filipino women and Australian men. In in-depth interviews and structured questionnaires with service providers and with Filipinas married to Anglo-Australian and Filipino men the issue of underreporting physical and emotional violence was a recurring theme. We explore the relationships of power that characterize these marriages, the c…
Marital conflict and finances among Filipinas in Australia
Developing Qualitative Databases for Multiple Users
Conventionally, anthropological data are collected and analyzed by individuals, and although researchers may use data managers to organize their information, there is little need to classify and code systems to be accessible to others. Recently, however, qualitative and quantitative data have been collected in projects with multiple researchers. Difficulties with the establishment, verification, and management of databases for multiple users, par…
Young Women in Conflict
This paper discusses the tensions of adaptation as experienced by 72 young women, born in the Philippines or to immigrant mothers and resident in southeast, far west and far north Queensland, Australia. As illustrated, these women, aged 14-25 years, often have difficulty balancing their expectations with those of their families and of the society in which they live. Like most young Australians they experience some conflicts with parents, but the …
Sex, contraception and contradiction among young Filipinas in Australia
Despite recognition of the risks of unplanned pregnancy and disease transmission, the use of contraceptives and/or prophylactics among young sexually active Filipinas in Australia is inconsistent. While this does not set them apart from Australian-born young people, sexual expression is influenced by cultural values of both the immigrant family and dominant community. Young migrant women experience particular barriers in discussing sex with their…
Sociology (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (3 works) · Immigration (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Shame (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works)