[NIFL-WOMENLIT:3042] Re: research on the impact of trauma on

From: Daphne Greenberg (ALCDGG@langate.gsu.edu)
Date: Thu Oct 14 2004 - 14:30:45 EDT


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Karen,
This is very exciting! Can you share some of your findings with us?
Daphne

>>> karenn@athabascau.ca 10/07/04 12:24PM >>>
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 




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