Karen Pfeffer
Biographic Data
| ID | 4369666 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karen Pfeffer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karen |
| FAMILY NAME | Pfeffer |
| SIGNATURE | PFEFFER K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Humberside |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Parenting, resilience and adaptation among female international students from Saudi Arabia and their families
This study focused on the adaptation experiences of international students who are mothers. Using resilience theory perspectives of adaptation, this research investigated the experiences of female students from Saudi Arabia with respect to parenting and family life while studying in the UK. Interviews were conducted with 23 postgraduate students. Questions focused on their experiences as a mother studying in the UK and their accompanying families…
Young Nigerians' Perceptions of a 'Good Husband' and a 'Good Wife
Young Nigerians' perceptions of the qualities of a 'good husband' and a 'good wife' were examined. Results indicated that relationships were more frequently mentioned than personal characteristics or roles. Kinship relations were perceived to be an important aspect of the marital relationship. The influence of gender roles was noted. Caring was more frequently used than love when referring to relationships. The results emphasize the need to consi…
Sex-Identification and Sex-Typing in Some Nigerian Children's Drawings
Sex-identification and sex-typing were examined in some Nigerian primary school children using Draw-A-Person. Subjects were from the Yoruba ethnic group. Sex-role differentiation in the Yoruba culture was outlined. The effects of sex and social class on sex-identification and sex-typing were examined. The results suggest that Yoruba girls are less likely to show own-sex identification than Yoruba boys (p<.001) and that this tendency is more marke…
Young Nigerians' Perceptions of a 'Good Husband' and a 'Good Wife
Young Nigerians' perceptions of the qualities of a 'good husband' and a 'good wife' were examined. Results indicated that relationships were more frequently mentioned than personal characteristics or roles. Kinship relations were perceived to be an important aspect of the marital relationship. The influence of gender roles was noted. Caring was more frequently used than love when referring to relationships. The results emphasize the need to consi…
Parenting, resilience and adaptation among female international students from Saudi Arabia and their families
This study focused on the adaptation experiences of international students who are mothers. Using resilience theory perspectives of adaptation, this research investigated the experiences of female students from Saudi Arabia with respect to parenting and family life while studying in the UK. Interviews were conducted with 23 postgraduate students. Questions focused on their experiences as a mother studying in the UK and their accompanying families…
Sex-Identification and Sex-Typing in Some Nigerian Children's Drawings
Sex-identification and sex-typing were examined in some Nigerian primary school children using Draw-A-Person. Subjects were from the Yoruba ethnic group. Sex-role differentiation in the Yoruba culture was outlined. The effects of sex and social class on sex-identification and sex-typing were examined. The results suggest that Yoruba girls are less likely to show own-sex identification than Yoruba boys (p<.001) and that this tendency is more marke…
Young Nigerians' Perceptions of a 'Good Husband' and a 'Good Wife
Young Nigerians' perceptions of the qualities of a 'good husband' and a 'good wife' were examined. Results indicated that relationships were more frequently mentioned than personal characteristics or roles. Kinship relations were perceived to be an important aspect of the marital relationship. The influence of gender roles was noted. Caring was more frequently used than love when referring to relationships. The results emphasize the need to consi…
Parenting, resilience and adaptation among female international students from Saudi Arabia and their families
This study focused on the adaptation experiences of international students who are mothers. Using resilience theory perspectives of adaptation, this research investigated the experiences of female students from Saudi Arabia with respect to parenting and family life while studying in the UK. Interviews were conducted with 23 postgraduate students. Questions focused on their experiences as a mother studying in the UK and their accompanying families…
Developmental psychology (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Political science (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Adaptation (eye (1 work) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Context (archaeology) (1 work)