“Hey, I’ve Got a Voice Too!” Narratives of Adversity, Growth and Empowerment

The present study explored meanings of “empowerment” from bottom-up perspectives. Sixteen low-income individuals experiencing homelessness and related forms of economic adversity participated. Participants reported experiencing empowerment, but also adversity, for example discrimination and ongoing...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David J. Jefferson, Debra A. Harkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ball State University Libraries 2011-10-01
Series:Journal for Social Action in Counseling and Psychology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://openjournals.bsu.edu/jsacp/article/view/435
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!