Brahmpreet Kaur
Biographic Data
| ID | 3887347 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brahmpreet Kaur |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brahmpreet |
| FAMILY NAME | Kaur |
| SIGNATURE | KAUR B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0336-5286 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cultural adaptation of an eating disorders measure for South Asian American women
new items to tap into culturally influenced constructs that likely impact ED presentations. Ultimately, this tool can enhance understanding of the nature, presentation, and cultural variation of EDs in SAs. This study is also one of the first to demonstrate how other clinical scientists can culturally adapt measures without translation
Leveraging a Social Justice Focus on Social Work Education and Licensure
While MSW students are increasingly interested in attaining social work licenses, social work educators vary in their understanding of state licensure and regulations and how to best prepare graduate students. Opportunities exist along a pathway to licensure to honor social work’s professional commitment to social justice by teaching relevant course content that includes direct clinical practice and macro level practice, ideally bridging the know…
What will people say?”: Mental health stigmatization as a barrier to eating disorder treatment-seeking for South Asian American women
This study used focus group methodology to identify culturally-specific barriers to, and facilitators of, eating disorder (ED) treatment-seeking for South Asian (SA) American women. Seven focus groups were conducted with 54 participants ( M age =20.11 years, SD =2.52), all of whom had lived in the United States (US) for at least three years (63.0% of the sample was born in the US). Transcripts were independently coded by a team of researchers ( n…
Body Image and Eating Disorders Among South Asian American Women: What Are We Missing
This study used focus group methodology to examine South Asian (SA) American women's conceptualizations of eating disorders (EDs) and body dissatisfaction, and their perspectives regarding cultural influences on these conditions. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, seven focus groups were conducted ( N = 54, mean age = 20.11 years, SD = 2.52). Themes ( n = 15) were organized according to the amended objectification theory framework. Women d…
Body Image and Eating Disorders Among South Asian American Women: What Are We Missing
This study used focus group methodology to examine South Asian (SA) American women's conceptualizations of eating disorders (EDs) and body dissatisfaction, and their perspectives regarding cultural influences on these conditions. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, seven focus groups were conducted ( N = 54, mean age = 20.11 years, SD = 2.52). Themes ( n = 15) were organized according to the amended objectification theory framework. Women d…
Body Image and Eating Disorders Among South Asian American Women: What Are We Missing
This study used focus group methodology to examine South Asian (SA) American women's conceptualizations of eating disorders (EDs) and body dissatisfaction, and their perspectives regarding cultural influences on these conditions. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, seven focus groups were conducted ( N = 54, mean age = 20.11 years, SD = 2.52). Themes ( n = 15) were organized according to the amended objectification theory framework. Women d…
What will people say?”: Mental health stigmatization as a barrier to eating disorder treatment-seeking for South Asian American women
This study used focus group methodology to identify culturally-specific barriers to, and facilitators of, eating disorder (ED) treatment-seeking for South Asian (SA) American women. Seven focus groups were conducted with 54 participants ( M age =20.11 years, SD =2.52), all of whom had lived in the United States (US) for at least three years (63.0% of the sample was born in the US). Transcripts were independently coded by a team of researchers ( n…
Leveraging a Social Justice Focus on Social Work Education and Licensure
While MSW students are increasingly interested in attaining social work licenses, social work educators vary in their understanding of state licensure and regulations and how to best prepare graduate students. Opportunities exist along a pathway to licensure to honor social work’s professional commitment to social justice by teaching relevant course content that includes direct clinical practice and macro level practice, ideally bridging the know…
Cultural adaptation of an eating disorders measure for South Asian American women
new items to tap into culturally influenced constructs that likely impact ED presentations. Ultimately, this tool can enhance understanding of the nature, presentation, and cultural variation of EDs in SAs. This study is also one of the first to demonstrate how other clinical scientists can culturally adapt measures without translation
Asian americans (3 works) · Eating Disorders and Behaviors (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Eating disorders (2 works) · Ethnic group (2 works) · Gender Roles and Identity Studies (2 works) · Obesity and Health Practices (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works)