Becoming Whole : a grounded theory analysis of empowerment in Aboriginal women leaders and professionals

• Main Author: Ritchot, Kathryn F. M.
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2004
• Subjects: Canada; O'Sullivan; Strauss; Waugh; Zimmerman; First Nations; Metis
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1993/3817

Empowerment has been labeled an important route to psychological wellness for the field of Community Psychology (Cowen, 2000). Yet, little research has examined the extent to which Aboriginal people, arguably the most marginalized group in Canada (Waldram, Herring, & Young, 1995; York, 1990), wo...