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Empowerment

Journal of Ambulatory Care Management, 2007
The term "empowerment" has different meanings in different sociocultural and political contexts. Broadly speaking, empowerment refers to the expansion of assets and capabilities of poor people to participate in, negotiate with, influence, control, and hold accountable institutions that affect people's lives. The paper explores each of these aspects and
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Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services, 2006
Patient empowerment is a recent phenomenon impacting the evolving nature ofthe relationship between individuals seeking medical assistance and the doctors who provide that assistance. The purpose of this study was to investigate how patient empowermentaffects the traditional medical relationship between patients with HIV/AIDS and their physicians. This
Patricia M. Reeves, Tara G. Arnold
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Empowerment Cognitions and Empowerment Acts

Group & Organization Management, 2000
By distinguishing between empowerment cognitions and empowerment acts, the effect of gender is tested on (a) the impact of empowerment and disempowerment acts on subordinates’ empowerment cognitions, and (b) the direct impact of these acts on subsequent job satisfaction and performance.
Dafna Eylon, Peter Bamberger
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Empowerment in diabetes care: towards measuring empowerment

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 2008
The aim of this study was to measure validity and reliability of the Icelandic version of the Diabetes Empowerment Scale (DES) among people with diabetes and to develop knowledge about Icelandic people with diabetes. For this purpose, DES was distributed along with the Diabetes Knowledge Test and the Problem Area in Diabetes scale in four diabetes ...
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Empowerment Evaluation

Evaluation Practice, 1994
Abstract Empowerment evaluation is the use of evaluation concepts, techniques, and findings to foster improvement and self-determination (Fetterman, 2001; Fetterman, Kaftarian,, Wandersman, 1996). It is guided by a commitment to truth and honesty (Fetterman, 1998).
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Empowerment examined

Development in Practice, 1995
'Empowerment' is a term often used in development work, but rarely defined. This article explores the meaning of empowerment, in the context of its root-concept: power. Different understandings of what constitutes power lead to a variety of interpretations of empowerment, and hence to a range of implications for development policy and practice ...
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Patient Empowerment

Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, 2004
Patient empowerment is defined as helping people to discover and use their own innate ability to gain mastery over their diabetes (Funnell MM, Anderson RM. Diabetes Educ. 1991;17:37-41). While you cannot empower a patient, nurses can use strategies that will assist patients in this process. These include providing education for informed decision-making,
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