Joan M Rawlins
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 807794 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Joan M Rawlins |
| PRENOMES | Joan M |
| SOBRENOME | Rawlins |
| ASSINATURA | RAWLINS J M |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of the West |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 17 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1984 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2011 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
The Church’s Response to Sexual Reproductive Health Issues Among Youths
Daughters and Wives as Informal Care Givers of the Chronically Ill Elderly in Trinidad
The main objective of this research was to determine the health and social situations of persons in Trinidad who were providing informal care for the chronically ill elderly during the period, March to August 1998. The research also sought to ascertain the main concerns of the care givers in their care giving role. One hundred care givers in North, Central and South Trinidad were chosen using the convenience sampling method. Care givers selected …
Confronting Ageing as a Caribbean Reality
This article acknowledges the increased life expectancy which Caribbean populations presently experience. It draws upon data collected throughout the region and identifies some of the main concerns which families, communities and governments need to address, in order to ensure that the elderly will not be severely disadvantaged as a consequence of their increased life expectancy. The article recommends closer cooperation between governmental agen…
Transformations in maternity services in Jamaica
Factors Influencing Prenatal Care among Low-income Jamaican Women
Government health policy in Jamaica encourages prenatal care from the first trimester of pregnancy; however, low-income women continue to obtain prenatal care late in pregnancy, if at all. This research analyzed prevailing patterns of prenatal care in Kingston, the capital of Jamaica. Women attending prenatal clinics and postpartum patients at the primary maternity hospital in Kingston, as well as pregnant women in two low-income neighborhoods in…
Widowhood in Jamaica
The paper explores the occurrence of widowhood in Jamaica within the context of the family life cycle approach. It uses census and other data to investigate the phenomeno 11 and case studies of a number of widows of varying ages and socio-economic status to explore the implications of widowhood for these women and their families. The paper investigates the adjustment made by widows to life without a spouse. It notes the insecure economic circumst…
Parent-Daughter Interaction and Teenage Pregnancy in Jamaica
The author seeks to show that unsatisfactory parent-daughter interaction is a contributing factor to the social problem of teenage pregnancy in Jamaica. It is argued that the attitude of Jamaican working-class women and their daughters towards early child bearing and illegitimacy demonstrate that there is ambivalence on the part of both the daughters as well as the mothers. Many mothers are themselves unmarried and have experienced teenage pregna…
Factors Influencing Prenatal Care among Low-income Jamaican Women
Government health policy in Jamaica encourages prenatal care from the first trimester of pregnancy; however, low-income women continue to obtain prenatal care late in pregnancy, if at all. This research analyzed prevailing patterns of prenatal care in Kingston, the capital of Jamaica. Women attending prenatal clinics and postpartum patients at the primary maternity hospital in Kingston, as well as pregnant women in two low-income neighborhoods in…
Transformations in maternity services in Jamaica
Daughters and Wives as Informal Care Givers of the Chronically Ill Elderly in Trinidad
The main objective of this research was to determine the health and social situations of persons in Trinidad who were providing informal care for the chronically ill elderly during the period, March to August 1998. The research also sought to ascertain the main concerns of the care givers in their care giving role. One hundred care givers in North, Central and South Trinidad were chosen using the convenience sampling method. Care givers selected …
Confronting Ageing as a Caribbean Reality
This article acknowledges the increased life expectancy which Caribbean populations presently experience. It draws upon data collected throughout the region and identifies some of the main concerns which families, communities and governments need to address, in order to ensure that the elderly will not be severely disadvantaged as a consequence of their increased life expectancy. The article recommends closer cooperation between governmental agen…
Parent-Daughter Interaction and Teenage Pregnancy in Jamaica
The author seeks to show that unsatisfactory parent-daughter interaction is a contributing factor to the social problem of teenage pregnancy in Jamaica. It is argued that the attitude of Jamaican working-class women and their daughters towards early child bearing and illegitimacy demonstrate that there is ambivalence on the part of both the daughters as well as the mothers. Many mothers are themselves unmarried and have experienced teenage pregna…
Parent-Daughter Interaction and Teenage Pregnancy in Jamaica
The author seeks to show that unsatisfactory parent-daughter interaction is a contributing factor to the social problem of teenage pregnancy in Jamaica. It is argued that the attitude of Jamaican working-class women and their daughters towards early child bearing and illegitimacy demonstrate that there is ambivalence on the part of both the daughters as well as the mothers. Many mothers are themselves unmarried and have experienced teenage pregna…
Widowhood in Jamaica
The paper explores the occurrence of widowhood in Jamaica within the context of the family life cycle approach. It uses census and other data to investigate the phenomeno 11 and case studies of a number of widows of varying ages and socio-economic status to explore the implications of widowhood for these women and their families. The paper investigates the adjustment made by widows to life without a spouse. It notes the insecure economic circumst…
Factors Influencing Prenatal Care among Low-income Jamaican Women
Government health policy in Jamaica encourages prenatal care from the first trimester of pregnancy; however, low-income women continue to obtain prenatal care late in pregnancy, if at all. This research analyzed prevailing patterns of prenatal care in Kingston, the capital of Jamaica. Women attending prenatal clinics and postpartum patients at the primary maternity hospital in Kingston, as well as pregnant women in two low-income neighborhoods in…
Transformations in maternity services in Jamaica
Confronting Ageing as a Caribbean Reality
This article acknowledges the increased life expectancy which Caribbean populations presently experience. It draws upon data collected throughout the region and identifies some of the main concerns which families, communities and governments need to address, in order to ensure that the elderly will not be severely disadvantaged as a consequence of their increased life expectancy. The article recommends closer cooperation between governmental agen…
Daughters and Wives as Informal Care Givers of the Chronically Ill Elderly in Trinidad
The main objective of this research was to determine the health and social situations of persons in Trinidad who were providing informal care for the chronically ill elderly during the period, March to August 1998. The research also sought to ascertain the main concerns of the care givers in their care giving role. One hundred care givers in North, Central and South Trinidad were chosen using the convenience sampling method. Care givers selected …
The Church’s Response to Sexual Reproductive Health Issues Among Youths
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