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Empowerment
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Stop blaming the victim: Look to change other aspects of the system
Morgaine (1992) suggests that in this evaluation we must go beyond the
"helper as preventer of social ills paradigm" in order to address the
entrenched, complex needs of children and families. In a recent article,
she argues that p ....
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....odels. Family theorists involved in
clarification of this concept have come up with the following definition:
"an intentional, ongoing process centered in the local community, involving
mutual respect, critical reflection, caring and group participation,
through which people lacking an equal share of valued resources gain
greater control over those resources" (Allen, Barr, Cochran, Dean, & Greene,
1989, p. 2).
Rappaport (1987) emphasizes the processual dimensions of the concept of
empowerment .... |
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