Rachel Wright
Biographic Data
| ID | 3641009 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rachel Wright |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rachel |
| FAMILY NAME | Wright |
| SIGNATURE | WRIGHT R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Syracuse University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
It's awkward stuff’
The purpose of this study was to explore how parents navigate sex‐related concepts with their young children. This study used feminist phenomenological research methods for data gathering and analysis. Social development theory and a positive sexuality framework were also used in the study design. The participants included 13 parents (mothers and fathers) of at least one child aged 3–11 years old. The researchers performed semi‐structured, indivi…
The Cost of Free Assistance
Non-governmental free food assistance is available to many lowincome Americans through food pantries. However, most do not use this assistance, even though it can be worth over $2,000 per year. Survey research suggests concrete barriers, such as lack of information, account for non-use. In contrast, qualitative studies focus on the role of cultural factors, such as stigma. Drawing on interviews with 53 low-income individuals in San Francisco who …
A Qualitative Exploration of African Adolescent Refugees' Attachment Relationships
This qualitative investigation explored the attachment relationships of African adolescent refugees living in the United States. The study reviewed attachment behaviors in African cultures and examined how adolescent refugees experienced their attachment relationships. Narrative data gathered from Adult Attachment Interviews with 23 African adolescent refugees in the United States were analyzed. Results highlighted the importance of the extended …
Mental Health Implications in Mormon Women’s Experiences With Same-Sex Attraction
Given research suggesting that individuals in conservative religions experience conflict between religious beliefs and feelings of same-sex sexuality, this study explores the mental health impact of Mormon women who experience same-sex sexuality. Twenty-three Mormon women participated in semi-structured individual interviews about their experiences with same-sex sexuality. Interview questions asked about participants’ experiences with same-sex se…
When More Is Less
This study uses an employee-centric approach to investigate working conditions in nonprofit social service organizations inMemphis,Tennessee. Many entities exert control over the nonprofit labor process, muddling decision making and contributing to the overall opacity of governance. Oftentimes, nonprofits' structures appoint executive directors as the gatekeeper between employees and boards of directors, complicating paths to expressing grievance…
Mental Health Implications in Mormon Women’s Experiences With Same-Sex Attraction
Given research suggesting that individuals in conservative religions experience conflict between religious beliefs and feelings of same-sex sexuality, this study explores the mental health impact of Mormon women who experience same-sex sexuality. Twenty-three Mormon women participated in semi-structured individual interviews about their experiences with same-sex sexuality. Interview questions asked about participants’ experiences with same-sex se…
The Cost of Free Assistance
Non-governmental free food assistance is available to many lowincome Americans through food pantries. However, most do not use this assistance, even though it can be worth over $2,000 per year. Survey research suggests concrete barriers, such as lack of information, account for non-use. In contrast, qualitative studies focus on the role of cultural factors, such as stigma. Drawing on interviews with 53 low-income individuals in San Francisco who …
When More Is Less
This study uses an employee-centric approach to investigate working conditions in nonprofit social service organizations inMemphis,Tennessee. Many entities exert control over the nonprofit labor process, muddling decision making and contributing to the overall opacity of governance. Oftentimes, nonprofits' structures appoint executive directors as the gatekeeper between employees and boards of directors, complicating paths to expressing grievance…
It's awkward stuff’
The purpose of this study was to explore how parents navigate sex‐related concepts with their young children. This study used feminist phenomenological research methods for data gathering and analysis. Social development theory and a positive sexuality framework were also used in the study design. The participants included 13 parents (mothers and fathers) of at least one child aged 3–11 years old. The researchers performed semi‐structured, indivi…
When More Is Less
This study uses an employee-centric approach to investigate working conditions in nonprofit social service organizations inMemphis,Tennessee. Many entities exert control over the nonprofit labor process, muddling decision making and contributing to the overall opacity of governance. Oftentimes, nonprofits' structures appoint executive directors as the gatekeeper between employees and boards of directors, complicating paths to expressing grievance…
Mental Health Implications in Mormon Women’s Experiences With Same-Sex Attraction
Given research suggesting that individuals in conservative religions experience conflict between religious beliefs and feelings of same-sex sexuality, this study explores the mental health impact of Mormon women who experience same-sex sexuality. Twenty-three Mormon women participated in semi-structured individual interviews about their experiences with same-sex sexuality. Interview questions asked about participants’ experiences with same-sex se…
It's awkward stuff’
The purpose of this study was to explore how parents navigate sex‐related concepts with their young children. This study used feminist phenomenological research methods for data gathering and analysis. Social development theory and a positive sexuality framework were also used in the study design. The participants included 13 parents (mothers and fathers) of at least one child aged 3–11 years old. The researchers performed semi‐structured, indivi…
The Cost of Free Assistance
Non-governmental free food assistance is available to many lowincome Americans through food pantries. However, most do not use this assistance, even though it can be worth over $2,000 per year. Survey research suggests concrete barriers, such as lack of information, account for non-use. In contrast, qualitative studies focus on the role of cultural factors, such as stigma. Drawing on interviews with 53 low-income individuals in San Francisco who …
A Qualitative Exploration of African Adolescent Refugees' Attachment Relationships
This qualitative investigation explored the attachment relationships of African adolescent refugees living in the United States. The study reviewed attachment behaviors in African cultures and examined how adolescent refugees experienced their attachment relationships. Narrative data gathered from Adult Attachment Interviews with 23 African adolescent refugees in the United States were analyzed. Results highlighted the importance of the extended …
Psychology (4 works) · Qualitative research (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Human sexuality (2 works) · Interpretative phenomenological analysis (2 works) · Political science (2 works)