Helena Päivinen
Biographic Data
| ID | 6537679 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Helena Päivinen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Helena |
| FAMILY NAME | Päivinen |
| SIGNATURE | PÄIVINEN H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Jyväskylä |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8382-9057 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
“I Am Not Taking Sides as a Female At All”
The facilitation of domestic abuse perpetrator programs (DAPPs) by mixed gender co-facilitation pairs brings different facilitator perspectives and enables the modeling of egalitarian and respectful male-female relationships. This study analyzed 22 video and audio recordings of community-based DAPP groups featuring male participants, and male and female facilitators. Using thematic analysis, we aimed to understand how facilitators engaged partici…
Are you sitting comfortably? Discomfort as pedagogical strategy with perpetrators of domestic abuse
Through analysis of video data from the REPROVIDE Pilot (Cramer et al, 2024b) – a 23-week domestic abuse perpetrator programme (DAPP) for men – this article identifies discomfort as a pedagogical strategy for behaviour change group work. Discomfort as pedagogical strategy has been advanced in and through anti-racist pedagogy (Zembylas, 2015) but has not been brought to bear on perpetrator work, where the focus has tended to be on ‘resistance to t…
Towards gender awareness in couple therapy and in treatment of intimate partner violence
Gender is the most pervasive classification of individuals and thus strongly defines couple relationships. Cultural discourses on couple relationships reproduce hierarchical gender differences, and couple distress is often linked to gendered power inequalities. At worst, gender is the basis for intimate partner violence (IPV). Generally, however, therapeutic interventions do not address the issues of gender and gendered power. This paper discusse…
Affective Arousal During Blaming in Couple Therapy
Positions Constructed for a Female Therapist in Male Batterers' Treatment Group
How the gender of the therapist affects the treatment of intimately violent men has been little researched. In this study we examined the positions that batterers construct for a female therapist in batterers' group treatment. The data consisted of five videotaped therapy groups for male batterers. Three positions of a woman were constructed: woman in general; woman as spouse and woman personally as herself. These positions were often based on a …
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Positions Constructed for a Female Therapist in Male Batterers' Treatment Group
How the gender of the therapist affects the treatment of intimately violent men has been little researched. In this study we examined the positions that batterers construct for a female therapist in batterers' group treatment. The data consisted of five videotaped therapy groups for male batterers. Three positions of a woman were constructed: woman in general; woman as spouse and woman personally as herself. These positions were often based on a …
Affective Arousal During Blaming in Couple Therapy
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Positions Constructed for a Female Therapist in Male Batterers' Treatment Group
How the gender of the therapist affects the treatment of intimately violent men has been little researched. In this study we examined the positions that batterers construct for a female therapist in batterers' group treatment. The data consisted of five videotaped therapy groups for male batterers. Three positions of a woman were constructed: woman in general; woman as spouse and woman personally as herself. These positions were often based on a …
Affective Arousal During Blaming in Couple Therapy
Towards gender awareness in couple therapy and in treatment of intimate partner violence
Gender is the most pervasive classification of individuals and thus strongly defines couple relationships. Cultural discourses on couple relationships reproduce hierarchical gender differences, and couple distress is often linked to gendered power inequalities. At worst, gender is the basis for intimate partner violence (IPV). Generally, however, therapeutic interventions do not address the issues of gender and gendered power. This paper discusse…
“I Am Not Taking Sides as a Female At All”
The facilitation of domestic abuse perpetrator programs (DAPPs) by mixed gender co-facilitation pairs brings different facilitator perspectives and enables the modeling of egalitarian and respectful male-female relationships. This study analyzed 22 video and audio recordings of community-based DAPP groups featuring male participants, and male and female facilitators. Using thematic analysis, we aimed to understand how facilitators engaged partici…
Are you sitting comfortably? Discomfort as pedagogical strategy with perpetrators of domestic abuse
Through analysis of video data from the REPROVIDE Pilot (Cramer et al, 2024b) – a 23-week domestic abuse perpetrator programme (DAPP) for men – this article identifies discomfort as a pedagogical strategy for behaviour change group work. Discomfort as pedagogical strategy has been advanced in and through anti-racist pedagogy (Zembylas, 2015) but has not been brought to bear on perpetrator work, where the focus has tended to be on ‘resistance to t…
Psychology (6 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Domestic violence (4 works) · Poison control (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (3 works) · Psychotherapist (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Suicide prevention (3 works)