Dennis Nabembezi
Biographic Data
| ID | 7848733 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dennis Nabembezi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dennis |
| FAMILY NAME | Nabembezi |
| SIGNATURE | NABEMBEZI D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Twitter (United States) |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Measuring social norms related to violent child discipline in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Norms-shifting interventions show promise in addressing violence against children (VAC), yet few culturally grounded quantitative measures of VAC-related norms exist, limiting norms change research and intervention evaluation. We aimed to document violent child discipline behaviors and norms in Uganda and develop psychometrically validated descriptive and injunctive norms measures. METHODS: Using a mixed-methods design, we interviewed…
Drawing on diverse partnerships to identify, address, and measure context-specific gender norms
Intervention approaches that address social norms, both through strengthening positive norms and weakening harmful norms, hold promise in addressing some of the most intractable domains of gender and social inequity, such as gender-based violence and unpaid or devalued caregiving. While the international community increasingly recognizes the importance of norms, culturally and contextually informed normative constructs and measures remain largely…
Adolescents’ perceptions of sexual coercion in Uganda
In Uganda, HIV prevalence remains high with young people at higher risk of infection than adults. Much is known about the sexual risk factors for HIV transmission among youths, including sexual encounters that are coerced. On the other hand, relatively little is known about the barriers to preventing sexual coercion and what strategies may overcome those barriers with adolescents. We conducted three focus group discussions with adolescents in an …
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Adolescents’ perceptions of sexual coercion in Uganda
In Uganda, HIV prevalence remains high with young people at higher risk of infection than adults. Much is known about the sexual risk factors for HIV transmission among youths, including sexual encounters that are coerced. On the other hand, relatively little is known about the barriers to preventing sexual coercion and what strategies may overcome those barriers with adolescents. We conducted three focus group discussions with adolescents in an …
Measuring social norms related to violent child discipline in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Norms-shifting interventions show promise in addressing violence against children (VAC), yet few culturally grounded quantitative measures of VAC-related norms exist, limiting norms change research and intervention evaluation. We aimed to document violent child discipline behaviors and norms in Uganda and develop psychometrically validated descriptive and injunctive norms measures. METHODS: Using a mixed-methods design, we interviewed…
Drawing on diverse partnerships to identify, address, and measure context-specific gender norms
Intervention approaches that address social norms, both through strengthening positive norms and weakening harmful norms, hold promise in addressing some of the most intractable domains of gender and social inequity, such as gender-based violence and unpaid or devalued caregiving. While the international community increasingly recognizes the importance of norms, culturally and contextually informed normative constructs and measures remain largely…
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (1 work) · Citizen journalism (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Coercion (linguistics (1 work) · descriptive norms (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Domestic violence (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work)