User profiles for LaShawnDa Pittman
LaShawnDa L. PittmanUniversity of Washington Verified email at uw.edu Cited by 300 |
Incorporating measures of structural racism into population studies of reproductive health in the United States: a narrative review
Purpose: Black women in the United States face poor outcomes across reproductive health
measures—from pregnancy outcomes to gynecologic cancers. Racial health inequities are …
measures—from pregnancy outcomes to gynecologic cancers. Racial health inequities are …
[BOOK][B] Relational poverty politics: Forms, struggles, and possibilities
This collection examines the power and transformative potential of movements that fight against
poverty and inequality. Broadly, poverty politics are struggles to define who is poor, what …
poverty and inequality. Broadly, poverty politics are struggles to define who is poor, what …
'Dying from'to 'living with': Framing institutions and the coping processes of African American women living with HIV/AIDS
C Watkins-Hayes, LSD Pittman-Gay… - Social Science & Medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
How do HIV-positive individuals transition from believing and behaving as though they have
a ‘death sentence’ to interpreting and coping with HIV as a chronic but manageable illness? …
a ‘death sentence’ to interpreting and coping with HIV as a chronic but manageable illness? …
Doing What's right for the baby: Parental responses and custodial grandmothers' institutional decision making
LSD Pittman - Women, Gender, and Families of …, 2014 - scholarlypublishingcollective.org
Recent changes in kinship care policy produce a range of care-types for grandparents
raising their grandchildren, from informal kinship care to adoption. The unprecedented …
raising their grandchildren, from informal kinship care to adoption. The unprecedented …
How well does the “safety net” work for family safety nets? Economic survival strategies among grandmother caregivers in severe deprivation
LSD Pittman - RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the …, 2015 - rsfjournal.org
Using qualitative data collected from fifty-eight African American grandmothers raising
grandchildren in skipped-generation households (SGHs), I reveal how and why women in non-…
grandchildren in skipped-generation households (SGHs), I reveal how and why women in non-…
[BOOK][B] The African American experience: psychoanalytic perspectives
…, F Hamer, D Holmes, PD Leary, C Miles, LSD Pittman… - 2012 - books.google.com
The African American Experience: Psychoanalytic Perspectives edited by Salman Akhtar
brings together the contributions of distinguished mental health professionals and scholars of …
brings together the contributions of distinguished mental health professionals and scholars of …
“It was love in all the buildings they tore down”: how caregiving grandmothers create and experience a sense of community in Chicago Public Housing
LSD Pittman, D Oakley - City & Community, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
About 16,000 families residing in Chicago's public housing have been relocated over the
last two decades through the US Department of Housing and Urban Development's Housing …
last two decades through the US Department of Housing and Urban Development's Housing …
[BOOK][B] Grandmothering while black: a twenty-first-century story of love, coercion, and survival
LSDL Pittman - 2023 - books.google.com
In Grandmothering While Black, sociologist LaShawnDa L. Pittman explores the complex
lives of Black grandmothers raising their grandchildren in skipped-generation households (…
lives of Black grandmothers raising their grandchildren in skipped-generation households (…
Grandparents as caregivers for grandchildren with intellectual and developmental disabilities
LSD Pittman, J Nodvin, M Howett - Health Care for People with Intellectual …, 2016 - Springer
Although there are more grandparents raising grandchildren than at any other time in American
history, the experiences of those caring for children with intellectual and developmental …
history, the experiences of those caring for children with intellectual and developmental …
[HTML][HTML] Dancin'on the Plantation
N Carlson, LSD Pittman - afram101autumn2015.wordpress …
During the slavery era all around the world it was extremely important for slaves to be able
to unite as a community to build and retain family ties in a variety of ways with music, dance, …
to unite as a community to build and retain family ties in a variety of ways with music, dance, …