Rafael Obregon
Biographic Data
| ID | 5775962 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rafael Obregon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rafael |
| FAMILY NAME | Obregon |
| SIGNATURE | OBREGON R |
| AFFILIATIONS | United Nations Children's Fund |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6647-9056 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Safeguarding Quality in Health and Medical Science Information Today
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Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a complex harmful traditional practice associated with prevalent social norms. Yet, there is a lack of social norms focused conceptual and measurement frameworks to assess the impact of social and behavior change communication-based interventions towards ending the practice of FGM. This manuscript describes the development of an evidence-based macro framework to measure FGM behavior and social norms change over …
Communication, Social Movements, and Collective Action
The growing emphasis on collective action raises new questions for research and practice in communication for development and social change. What actors drive processes of collective action? What are the communication features of their interventions? What type of social change processes do they enhance? What evidence demonstrates the impact of collective action processes? What theoretical frameworks inform our understanding of collective action a…
The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change
Cross-generational relationships in rural Jamaica
In keeping with trends in the most affected regions of the world, Jamaican young women are at greater risk of becoming infected with HIV than their male peers. Cross-generational relationships (CGRs), or sexual relationships between younger females and older men, have been reported as contributing to this increased risk. Utilizing a qualitative research design, this study aimed to (1) delineate the context in which CGRs occurred in some rural com…
The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change
The M.A. degree offered through the Communication & Development Studies program focuses on using communication to promote social change. Emerging Issues in Communicating Development and Social Change. Karin Gwinn The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change. is a Professor of Communication Arts & Sciences and Human Development & Family Communication and intimacy for older adults, and the Routledge Handbook of class in popular media…
Reconstructing the story of Simplemente Maria, the most popular telenovela in Latin America of all time
The purpose of the present paper is to investigate a spectacular mass media phe nomenon that occurred some twenty-five years ago: The case of a highly popular Peruvian telenovela Simplemente Maria ('Simply Mary'), which to this date is considered by many as the most popular television program of all time in Peru and in most countries of Latin America. Our methods of data-collection activities in reconstructing the history of Simplemente Maria are…
Reconstructing the story of Simplemente Maria, the most popular telenovela in Latin America of all time
The purpose of the present paper is to investigate a spectacular mass media phe nomenon that occurred some twenty-five years ago: The case of a highly popular Peruvian telenovela Simplemente Maria ('Simply Mary'), which to this date is considered by many as the most popular television program of all time in Peru and in most countries of Latin America. Our methods of data-collection activities in reconstructing the history of Simplemente Maria are…
Reconstructing the story of Simplemente Maria, the most popular telenovela in Latin America of all time
The purpose of the present paper is to investigate a spectacular mass media phe nomenon that occurred some twenty-five years ago: The case of a highly popular Peruvian telenovela Simplemente Maria ('Simply Mary'), which to this date is considered by many as the most popular television program of all time in Peru and in most countries of Latin America. Our methods of data-collection activities in reconstructing the history of Simplemente Maria are…
The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change
The M.A. degree offered through the Communication & Development Studies program focuses on using communication to promote social change. Emerging Issues in Communicating Development and Social Change. Karin Gwinn The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change. is a Professor of Communication Arts & Sciences and Human Development & Family Communication and intimacy for older adults, and the Routledge Handbook of class in popular media…
Cross-generational relationships in rural Jamaica
In keeping with trends in the most affected regions of the world, Jamaican young women are at greater risk of becoming infected with HIV than their male peers. Cross-generational relationships (CGRs), or sexual relationships between younger females and older men, have been reported as contributing to this increased risk. Utilizing a qualitative research design, this study aimed to (1) delineate the context in which CGRs occurred in some rural com…
The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change
Communication, Social Movements, and Collective Action
The growing emphasis on collective action raises new questions for research and practice in communication for development and social change. What actors drive processes of collective action? What are the communication features of their interventions? What type of social change processes do they enhance? What evidence demonstrates the impact of collective action processes? What theoretical frameworks inform our understanding of collective action a…
Act
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a complex harmful traditional practice associated with prevalent social norms. Yet, there is a lack of social norms focused conceptual and measurement frameworks to assess the impact of social and behavior change communication-based interventions towards ending the practice of FGM. This manuscript describes the development of an evidence-based macro framework to measure FGM behavior and social norms change over …
Safeguarding Quality in Health and Medical Science Information Today
Political science (5 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Social change (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Communication (2 works) · Communication in social action (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Globalization and Cultural Identity (2 works) · Mass media (2 works) · Social aspects (2 works)