Shelley Eriksen
Biographic Data
| ID | 3685835 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shelley Eriksen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shelley |
| FAMILY NAME | Eriksen |
| SIGNATURE | ERIKSEN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, Long Beach |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 58 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times
This article reports on a five-year project (2015–2020) to provide a campus-wide, systemic approach to survivor support and gender violence prevention education at one large, state university by a team of violence prevention educators, seasoned program development experts, and victim advocates and practitioners. Tasked with developing a “best practice” blueprint, we report on three overarching initiatives: the reliance on a strong campus/communit…
The Power of the Past
A Test of the Agency Hypothesis in Women’s Cosmetic Surgery Usage
Because Being Fat Means Being Sick
This study addresses the social and cultural underpinnings that shape children's risk of type 2 diabetes, as identified by a racially and economically diverse group of parents and their children living in Anaheim, California. Based on in-depth interviews with 28 adults and 17 children, we explored how they understood what constitutes 'good health' in children and the aspects of their neighborhoods and communities that acted as resources or impedi…
Sibling Identity and Relationships
All in the Family? Family Environment Factors in Sibling Violence
A Labor of Love or Labor Itself
Although many have examined care work within families, few have assessed caregiving among adult brothers and sisters. Based on original data, this article lends a multifaceted view of sibling care work by examining the amount and kind of help adults provide to all siblings in their family and the manner in which the social characteristics of sibling care providers, recipients, their shared relationship, and the family of origin shapes caregiving.…
Women, Work, and Family
Feminism in Action
Feminism in Action is Jean O'Barr's firsthand account of two decades spent working to promote the cause of higher education for women through the establishment of women's studies programs. The book brings together revised versions of O'Barr's most significant presentations on the subject, from a 1976 talk to incoming Duke University students, through original essays that document the process of institutional change, to a 1993 lecture on the impac…
Women's Participation in Local Union Leadership
A 1989 survey of leaders of a sample of Massachusetts AFL-CIO-affiliated union locals indicates that although women are represented in these union locals' leadership in numbers nearly proportional to the female percentage of membership, they are under-represented in the most influential positions. Women are over-represented as secretaries and seriously under-represented as presidents; they chair many committees, but rarely the key grievance or ne…
A Labor of Love or Labor Itself
Although many have examined care work within families, few have assessed caregiving among adult brothers and sisters. Based on original data, this article lends a multifaceted view of sibling care work by examining the amount and kind of help adults provide to all siblings in their family and the manner in which the social characteristics of sibling care providers, recipients, their shared relationship, and the family of origin shapes caregiving.…
All in the Family? Family Environment Factors in Sibling Violence
Women's Participation in Local Union Leadership
A 1989 survey of leaders of a sample of Massachusetts AFL-CIO-affiliated union locals indicates that although women are represented in these union locals' leadership in numbers nearly proportional to the female percentage of membership, they are under-represented in the most influential positions. Women are over-represented as secretaries and seriously under-represented as presidents; they chair many committees, but rarely the key grievance or ne…
A Test of the Agency Hypothesis in Women’s Cosmetic Surgery Usage
Because Being Fat Means Being Sick
This study addresses the social and cultural underpinnings that shape children's risk of type 2 diabetes, as identified by a racially and economically diverse group of parents and their children living in Anaheim, California. Based on in-depth interviews with 28 adults and 17 children, we explored how they understood what constitutes 'good health' in children and the aspects of their neighborhoods and communities that acted as resources or impedi…
Women's Participation in Local Union Leadership
A 1989 survey of leaders of a sample of Massachusetts AFL-CIO-affiliated union locals indicates that although women are represented in these union locals' leadership in numbers nearly proportional to the female percentage of membership, they are under-represented in the most influential positions. Women are over-represented as secretaries and seriously under-represented as presidents; they chair many committees, but rarely the key grievance or ne…
Feminism in Action
Feminism in Action is Jean O'Barr's firsthand account of two decades spent working to promote the cause of higher education for women through the establishment of women's studies programs. The book brings together revised versions of O'Barr's most significant presentations on the subject, from a 1976 talk to incoming Duke University students, through original essays that document the process of institutional change, to a 1993 lecture on the impac…
Women, Work, and Family
A Labor of Love or Labor Itself
Although many have examined care work within families, few have assessed caregiving among adult brothers and sisters. Based on original data, this article lends a multifaceted view of sibling care work by examining the amount and kind of help adults provide to all siblings in their family and the manner in which the social characteristics of sibling care providers, recipients, their shared relationship, and the family of origin shapes caregiving.…
All in the Family? Family Environment Factors in Sibling Violence
Sibling Identity and Relationships
A Test of the Agency Hypothesis in Women’s Cosmetic Surgery Usage
Because Being Fat Means Being Sick
This study addresses the social and cultural underpinnings that shape children's risk of type 2 diabetes, as identified by a racially and economically diverse group of parents and their children living in Anaheim, California. Based on in-depth interviews with 28 adults and 17 children, we explored how they understood what constitutes 'good health' in children and the aspects of their neighborhoods and communities that acted as resources or impedi…
The Power of the Past
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times
This article reports on a five-year project (2015–2020) to provide a campus-wide, systemic approach to survivor support and gender violence prevention education at one large, state university by a team of violence prevention educators, seasoned program development experts, and victim advocates and practitioners. Tasked with developing a “best practice” blueprint, we report on three overarching initiatives: the reliance on a strong campus/communit…
Sociology (8 works) · Political science (6 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Family Dynamics and Relationships (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Sibling (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works)