Sidney Schuler
Biographic Data
| ID | 664389 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sidney Schuler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sidney |
| FAMILY NAME | Schuler |
| SIGNATURE | SCHULER S |
| AFFILIATIONS | FHI360, Washington, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Measuring changes in women's empowerment and its relationship to intimate partner violence
This article uses survey data to examine changes over time in the relationship between women’s empowerment and intimate partner violence (IPV) in six Bangladeshi villages. Prior analyses using a limited set of empowerment indicators available in both 2002 and 2014 suggested a persistent positive association between empowerment and IPV. The article’s analysis, using an updated set of measures derived from extensive qualitative studies, suggests th…
Divorce in the context of domestic violence against women in Vietnam
This paper examines obstacles for women who face domestic violence in making decisions about divorce and in seeking and securing support for a divorce. The research was undertaken in the context of a project in one district of a coastal province in Vietnam that sought to reduce gender based-violence and mitigate its effects. Data from in-depth interviews and focus-group discussions are used to examine abused women's attitudes, strategies and beha…
Family Planning Outreach and Credit Programs in Rural Bangladesh
Results of this recent study in rural Bangladesh suggest that programs that draw women out of their homes and reduce their dependence on men are contributing to greater use of contraception. One such program, Grameen Bank, now has female members in nearly half of all Bangladesh villages. Participation in the program was found to be associated with high levels of contraceptive use even among women who have not been exposed to family planning outre…
From a Mountain-Rural to a Plains-Urban Society Implications of the 1981 Nepalese Census
Melvyn C. Goldstein, James L. Ross, Sidney Schuler, From a Mountain-Rural to a Plains-Urban Society Implications of the 1981 Nepalese Census, Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Feb., 1983), pp. 61-64
Measuring changes in women's empowerment and its relationship to intimate partner violence
This article uses survey data to examine changes over time in the relationship between women’s empowerment and intimate partner violence (IPV) in six Bangladeshi villages. Prior analyses using a limited set of empowerment indicators available in both 2002 and 2014 suggested a persistent positive association between empowerment and IPV. The article’s analysis, using an updated set of measures derived from extensive qualitative studies, suggests th…
From a Mountain-Rural to a Plains-Urban Society Implications of the 1981 Nepalese Census
Melvyn C. Goldstein, James L. Ross, Sidney Schuler, From a Mountain-Rural to a Plains-Urban Society Implications of the 1981 Nepalese Census, Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Feb., 1983), pp. 61-64
Family Planning Outreach and Credit Programs in Rural Bangladesh
Results of this recent study in rural Bangladesh suggest that programs that draw women out of their homes and reduce their dependence on men are contributing to greater use of contraception. One such program, Grameen Bank, now has female members in nearly half of all Bangladesh villages. Participation in the program was found to be associated with high levels of contraceptive use even among women who have not been exposed to family planning outre…
Divorce in the context of domestic violence against women in Vietnam
This paper examines obstacles for women who face domestic violence in making decisions about divorce and in seeking and securing support for a divorce. The research was undertaken in the context of a project in one district of a coastal province in Vietnam that sought to reduce gender based-violence and mitigate its effects. Data from in-depth interviews and focus-group discussions are used to examine abused women's attitudes, strategies and beha…
Measuring changes in women's empowerment and its relationship to intimate partner violence
This article uses survey data to examine changes over time in the relationship between women’s empowerment and intimate partner violence (IPV) in six Bangladeshi villages. Prior analyses using a limited set of empowerment indicators available in both 2002 and 2014 suggested a persistent positive association between empowerment and IPV. The article’s analysis, using an updated set of measures derived from extensive qualitative studies, suggests th…
Economic growth (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Domestic violence (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Intimate Partner and Family Violence (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Poison control (2 works) · Political science (2 works)