Evaluating an empowerment group for divorced Chinese women in Hong Kong

被引:27
作者
Chan, CLW
Chan, Y
Lou, VWQ
机构
[1] Univ Hong Kong, Dept Social Work & Social Adm, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[2] Hong Kong Federat Womens Ctr, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
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D O I
10.1177/1049731502012004007
中图分类号
C916 [社会工作、社会管理、社会规划];
学科分类号
1204 [公共管理学];
摘要
Objective: This study evaluated the effectiveness of a Body-Mind-Spirit empowerment group for divorced Chinese women in Hong Kong. Method: A pretest and posttest comparison was used to evaluate the effectiveness of the group intervention by comparing perceived level of stress and sense of empowerment among 67 divorced women participants. Results: Compared to data obtained before intervention, the participants reported significant changes in their perceived level of stress and sense of empowerment Conclusion: The effectiveness of the empowerment group for divorced Chinese women was supported by the findings.
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页码:558 / 569
页数:12
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