Joann Jaffe
Biographic Data
| ID | 339108 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joann Jaffe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joann |
| FAMILY NAME | Jaffe |
| SIGNATURE | JAFFE J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Regina |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 38 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Knowledge Equity is Social Justice
Social inequities are made possible by and compounded by knowledge inequity. Accordingly, new and more vehicles are needed in which different and transformative knowledges can chart new possibilities, practices, and meanings for rural people. One way forward is to work toward an ecology of knowledges in which the need for many types of knowledge is recognized and different knowledges are respected. Drawing on case study and 'photo-voice' research…
A Low Pulse Food Intake May Contribute to the Poor Nutritional Status and Low Dietary Intakes of Adolescent Girls in Rural Southern Ethiopia
Poor nutrition in adolescent girls poses critical health risks on future pregnancy and birth outcomes especially in developing countries. Our purpose was to assess nutritional status and dietary intake of rural adolescent girls and determine pulse and food intake patterns associated with poor nutritional status. A cross-sectional community-based study was conducted in a traditional pulse growing region of southern Ethiopia on 188 girls between 15…
Operationalizing Ethics in Food Choice Decisions
Victual Vicissitudes
Social Cohesion, Neoliberalism, and the Entrepreneurial Community in Rural Saskatchewan
Social cohesion has become a magic bullet that policy makers imagine will rescue communities from the ravages of the market. Behind the apparent cohesiveness of rural community, however, lies another reality. This article examines characteristics of social cohesion in two rural communities in Saskatchewan. Although new forms of cohesion are emerging, these communities are riven with cleavages along multiple axes. Some of these local divisions app…
Underdevelopment by Design
The best thing one can say about many development projects is that they have had little impact on their participants; the worst is that they have added to the misery and inequalities of target populations. It is the contention of this article that many of these ill effects are the unintentional results of how development agencies implement projects. The study will examine some institutional and structural aspects of projects that undermine positi…
Victual Vicissitudes
Operationalizing Ethics in Food Choice Decisions
Knowledge Equity is Social Justice
Social inequities are made possible by and compounded by knowledge inequity. Accordingly, new and more vehicles are needed in which different and transformative knowledges can chart new possibilities, practices, and meanings for rural people. One way forward is to work toward an ecology of knowledges in which the need for many types of knowledge is recognized and different knowledges are respected. Drawing on case study and 'photo-voice' research…
Social Cohesion, Neoliberalism, and the Entrepreneurial Community in Rural Saskatchewan
Social cohesion has become a magic bullet that policy makers imagine will rescue communities from the ravages of the market. Behind the apparent cohesiveness of rural community, however, lies another reality. This article examines characteristics of social cohesion in two rural communities in Saskatchewan. Although new forms of cohesion are emerging, these communities are riven with cleavages along multiple axes. Some of these local divisions app…
Underdevelopment by Design
The best thing one can say about many development projects is that they have had little impact on their participants; the worst is that they have added to the misery and inequalities of target populations. It is the contention of this article that many of these ill effects are the unintentional results of how development agencies implement projects. The study will examine some institutional and structural aspects of projects that undermine positi…
Underdevelopment by Design
The best thing one can say about many development projects is that they have had little impact on their participants; the worst is that they have added to the misery and inequalities of target populations. It is the contention of this article that many of these ill effects are the unintentional results of how development agencies implement projects. The study will examine some institutional and structural aspects of projects that undermine positi…
Victual Vicissitudes
Social Cohesion, Neoliberalism, and the Entrepreneurial Community in Rural Saskatchewan
Social cohesion has become a magic bullet that policy makers imagine will rescue communities from the ravages of the market. Behind the apparent cohesiveness of rural community, however, lies another reality. This article examines characteristics of social cohesion in two rural communities in Saskatchewan. Although new forms of cohesion are emerging, these communities are riven with cleavages along multiple axes. Some of these local divisions app…
Operationalizing Ethics in Food Choice Decisions
A Low Pulse Food Intake May Contribute to the Poor Nutritional Status and Low Dietary Intakes of Adolescent Girls in Rural Southern Ethiopia
Poor nutrition in adolescent girls poses critical health risks on future pregnancy and birth outcomes especially in developing countries. Our purpose was to assess nutritional status and dietary intake of rural adolescent girls and determine pulse and food intake patterns associated with poor nutritional status. A cross-sectional community-based study was conducted in a traditional pulse growing region of southern Ethiopia on 188 girls between 15…
Knowledge Equity is Social Justice
Social inequities are made possible by and compounded by knowledge inequity. Accordingly, new and more vehicles are needed in which different and transformative knowledges can chart new possibilities, practices, and meanings for rural people. One way forward is to work toward an ecology of knowledges in which the need for many types of knowledge is recognized and different knowledges are respected. Drawing on case study and 'photo-voice' research…
Agriculture (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Engineering (2 works)