The emergence of women into the 21st century / edited by Patricia L. Munhall, Virginia Macken Fitzsimons.
| Other author | Munhall, Patricia L. |
| Other author | Fitzsimons, Virginia Macken, 1943- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : NLN Press, ©1995. |
| Description | xviii, 414 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Pub. (National League for Nursing) ; 14-6622 Pub. (National League for Nursing) ; 14-6622. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Voices one : the fourth decade of the women Beijing conference. Women : being and becoming / Mahnaz Sarachi -- The status of women and health under international law / Tracy R. Thomas -- Voices two : women who immigrate. Of hot dogs and rice and beans / Myrna Morales Keklak -- Immigrant women / Janice T. Thomas -- Voices three : poverty, hunger, and homelesness. World starvation and our moral bankruptcy / Simon Glynn -- Lessons on life as women as taught by women who are homeless / Glenda Kirkland -- Housing for the single-parent family : a blueprint for women's educational support / Judith Mathews, Maureen Hreha, and Marilyn Burk -- Women and social action / Jacqueline B. Mondros -- The culture of poverty and backyard efforts / Pedro José Greer, Jr. and Patricia L. Munhall -- In another backyard : a primary care nursing center without walls / Patricia L. Munhall -- Voices four : violence and women. Violence against women in armed conflicts : genocide in Bosnia / Amela Sapcanin -- Domestic violence : a loss of selfhood / Evelyn Ortner -- Cancer of violence : power differentials and family values / Patricia L. Munhall -- Voices five : women and AIDS. Beliefs and attitudes about AIDS |
| Contents | : Tatuape adolescent clinic, Sao Paulo, Brazil / Veronica Magar -- Women who have HIV/AIDS infection and tuberculosis / Patricia R. Messmer and Jackie Moore -- Women living with HIV/AIDS : the third wave / David Anthony Forrester -- Voices six : women and health. Assessing well women's health : a holistic multidimensional focus / Ellis Quinn Youngkin and Marcia Szmania Davis -- Girlchild / Sandra Gibson -- Eating disorders today / Fatemeh B. Firoz -- Unwelcome reflections / Suzanne Maguire Santoro -- Voices seven : politics and culture. Growing up as a Jewish woman in a post-Holocaust era / Davida R. Schuman -- Cultural and personal meanings / Katherine Parry -- Voices eight : women in relationships. Reflections on a marriage / Marcia Dombro -- A single woman adopts Catherine / Claudia Hauri -- Women being divorced / Sheila J. Hopkins -- Mother's feelings on kangaroo care for their pre-term infants / Patricia R. Messemer, Joyce Wells-Gentry, Suzanne Rodriguez, and Kathy Wasburn -- The postlesbian / Gabriella Rosetti -- A room of one's own : revisited / Lynne Hektor -- "I'm here too" / Agnes Fleming -- Voices nine : older women. A woman from the old world / Elizabetrh J. Forbes - |
| Contents | - Pain in the golden years / Virginia Macken Fitzsimons -- The quilt of spirituality : older women's experiences / Cheryl Demerath Learn -- Voices ten : young women. Reflections in a mirror / Suzanne G. Sitelman -- The new millenium woman / Kathleen Mary Nugent -- Studying the psychology of women / Mia Rene Martin, Craig T. Munhall, and Judith Migoya -- Voices eleven : mentoring, epowerment, and success. Woman's work and being a mentor / Victoria Schoolcraft -- Peace, equality, and development of the elementary school child / Noreen O'Callaghan Jenott -- Mentoring toward a longed for life / Lynne Nelson -- Struggle, commitment, and determination : an African-American woman's journey to self-development / Betty W. Barber -- Planning for success / Elaine L. Cohen -- Notes toward the valorization of a cultural image / Allan Graubard -- Powers / Barbara Stevens Barnum. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 95025516 |
| ISBN | 0887376681 |