Return-Path: <nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov>
Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id i97GOl822464; Thu, 7 Oct 2004 12:24:47 -0400 (EDT)
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 12:24:47 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <1572.198.53.111.26.1097166107.squirrel@secure.athabascau.ca>
Errors-To: listowner@nifl.gov
Reply-To: nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov
Originator: nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov
Sender: nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov
Precedence: bulk
From: karenn@athabascau.ca
To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-womenlit@literacy.nifl.gov>
Subject: [NIFL-WOMENLIT:3034] Re: research on the impact of trauma on learning
X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas
Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT
Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
X-Mailer: SquirrelMail (version 1.2.8 [cvs])
Status: O
Content-Length: 3332
Lines: 99
Hi:
My Ph D research looked at how women who had left violent relationships
coped with post secondary education. This is not exactly what the last
person had in mind but I think it tells us something about resiliency and
what can help.
Karen
on how Pam raises a good question-does anyone know of current research being
> conducted in the area of survivors of violence and difficulties with
> learning?
> Daphne
>
>>>> pampferer@newfoundationsinc.org 10/05/04 11:40AM >>>
> I have not attended the NRC though I have read some of the research
> presented. I would love to see a research project that would give us
> more
> information regarding the impact of trauma on learning. Specifically, on
> adult women who are survivors of various forms of violence and who have
> difficulty with reading comprehension, and more pervasively, math
> anxiety.
> And then, I guess more importantly, to develop strategies to deal with
> the
> problem. I am aware of Jenny Horseman's work. Do you know of anyone
> doing
> research in this area? Thanks
>
> Pam Ampferer
> New Foundations Supportive Housing
> 1161 Westminster Street
> Saint Paul, MN 55101
> 651-771-7565
> 651-771-7426 fax
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nifl-womenlit@nifl.gov [mailto:nifl-womenlit@nifl.gov] On Behalf
> Of
> Daphne Greenberg
> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 10:01 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: [NIFL-WOMENLIT:3030] Conference
>
> The 54th National Reading Conference (NRC) is from December 1-4, 2004 in
> San Antonio. For information, you can go to:
> http://www.nrconline.org/conference/conf04.html
> According to this website:
> NRC is an international organization devoted to excellence in reading
> and literacy research. It is the annual gathering place for leading
> literacy researchers from around the world. The latest research
> results
> are presented within a wonderful spirit of intense debate and dialogue
> within a positive, collaborative spirit. NRC has a long tradition of
> viewing reading and literacy research with a broad and multifaceted
> lens. Our work benefits by celebrating the complexity that defines our
> field; we welcome everyone into our diverse community of very talented
> scholars.
>
> Two questions:
> 1. Have any of you attended NRC, and what kind of experience did you
> have?
> 2. If funding were available, what kind of research project would you
> like to see conducted in the field of women and literacy?
>
> Daphne
>
>
>
>
>
> Daphne Greenberg
> Assistant Professor
> Educational Psych. & Special Ed.
> Georgia State University
> P.O. Box 3679
> Atlanta, Georgia 30302-3979
> phone: 404-651-0127
> fax:404-651-4901
> dgreenberg@gsu.edu
>
> Daphne Greenberg
> Associate Director
> Center for the Study of Adult Literacy
> Georgia State University
> P.O. Box 3977
> Atlanta, Georgia 30302-3977
> phone: 404-651-0127
> fax:404-651-4901
> dgreenberg@gsu.edu
__
This communication is intended for the use of the recipient to whom it
is addressed, and may contain confidential, personal, and or privileged
information. Please contact us immediately if you are not the intended
recipient of this communication, and do not copy, distribute, or take
action relying on it. Any communications received in error, or
subsequent reply, should be deleted or destroyed.
---
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b30 : Thu Dec 23 2004 - 09:48:18 EST