Nkiru Nnawulezi
Visiting Research ScientistAbout
Research
Publications
2022
Survivors’ Perspectives on Relationship Violence Intervention Programs
Jumarali S, Nnawulezi N, Eldridge K, Murphy C, Engleton J. Survivors’ Perspectives on Relationship Violence Intervention Programs. Journal Of Family Violence 2022, 38: 477-489. DOI: 10.1007/s10896-022-00423-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntimate partner violenceAbusive partnersViolence intervention programsBehavior changeSurvivors' perceptionsIntervention programsReflexive thematic analysisIPV survivorsPartner violenceRVIPAbusive attitudesSurvivors' perspectivesIndividual interviewsThematic analysisPerceptionInterview transcriptsAdditional implicationsRecidivismService planningMixed influenceParticipationPartner participationProgram goalsAbusePartners
2021
Envisioning human service organizations free of microaggressions
Bryant L, Godsay S, Nnawulezi N. Envisioning human service organizations free of microaggressions. New Ideas In Psychology 2021, 63: 100893. DOI: 10.1016/j.newideapsych.2021.100893.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHuman service organizationsService organizationsHuman service contextsEquitable practicesInstitutional characteristicsGroup identityMicroaggressionsHuman diversityIndividual interviewsQualitative studyOrganizational policiesFocus groupsService contextDamaging impactOrganizationPracticeOrganizational environmentNegative outcomesPolicyProvider knowledgeAllianceInterviewsIdentityNon-verbal communicationContextFuture Directions in Advocacy in Response to Interpersonal Violence
Gill A, Nnawulezi N. Future Directions in Advocacy in Response to Interpersonal Violence. 2021, 4791-4811. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-89999-2_98.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterpersonal violenceOppressive social conditionsFuture advocacy effortsBoundaries of supportViolence movementMultiple marginalizationAdvocacy effortsSocial conditionsAdvocacyViolenceCurrent realityCommunityRightsPractical stepsNew wayIntersectionalityDisenfranchisementSystem-level strategiesMarginalizationVisioningBrief overviewSocietyVisionary workFemmeRealityParticipatory Research Engagement of Vulnerable Populations: Employing Survivor-Centered, Trauma-Informed Approaches
Jumarali S, Nnawulezi N, Royson S, Lippy C, Rivera A, Toopet T. Participatory Research Engagement of Vulnerable Populations: Employing Survivor-Centered, Trauma-Informed Approaches. Journal Of Participatory Research Methods 2021, 2 DOI: 10.35844/001c.24414.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVulnerable populationsParticipatory engagementIntimate partner violence survivorsCommunity practiceParticipatory research methodsViolence intervention programsAcademic partnersTrauma-Informed ApproachSurvivor populationViolence survivorsPractice recommendationsIntimate partnersSafety-related needsParticipatory methodsSurvivorsIntervention programsEngagement processResearch engagementCommunity partnersResearch processAdvisory GroupImportant lessonsEngagementResearch methodsSpecific aimHousing strategies for addressing domestic violence and abuse
Nnawulezi N, Dones M. Housing strategies for addressing domestic violence and abuse. 2021, 561-574. DOI: 10.4324/9780429331053-41.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnsafe living environmentsHousing instabilitySuch violenceIPV survivorsRelational power dynamicsViolent behaviorFemale IPV survivorsHousing strategiesDomestic violenceHousing needsAffordable housingHousing optionsHousing supportHousing responsesProlonged homelessnessHousing costsPower dynamicsHousing expensesHousing interventionsLiving environmentStable housingSubsequent homelessnessCommunity conditionsHousing placementPolicy makers
2020
Future Directions in Advocacy in Response to Interpersonal Violence
gill A, Nnawulezi N. Future Directions in Advocacy in Response to Interpersonal Violence. 2020, 1-21. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-62122-7_98-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterpersonal violenceOppressive social conditionsFuture advocacy effortsBoundaries of supportViolence movementMultiple marginalizationAdvocacy effortsSocial conditionsAdvocacyViolenceCurrent realityCommunityRightsPractical stepsNew wayIntersectionalityDisenfranchisementSystem-level strategiesMarginalizationVisioningBrief overviewSocietyVisionary workFemmeRealityFuture Directions in Advocacy in Response to Interpersonal Violence
gill A, Nnawulezi N. Future Directions in Advocacy in Response to Interpersonal Violence. 2020, 1-21. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-62122-7_98-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterpersonal violenceOppressive social conditionsFuture advocacy effortsBoundaries of supportViolence movementMultiple marginalizationAdvocacy effortsSocial conditionsAdvocacyViolenceCurrent realityCommunityRightsPractical stepsNew wayIntersectionalityDisenfranchisementSystem-level strategiesMarginalizationVisioningBrief overviewSocietyVisionary workFemmeRealityMicroaggressions in Human Service Organizations
Nnawulezi N, Godsay S, Bryant L. Microaggressions in Human Service Organizations. 2020, 373-386. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-35517-3_20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHuman service organizationsService organizationsInstitutional power structuresPower structuresPolicy implicationsGroup identityMicroaggressionsInterpersonal levelMultiple formsOrganizationFuture researchInterpersonal communicationChapterMarginalizationPerpetratorsPerpetrationDominationIdentityTokenizePeoplePracticeIntersectionImplicationsDiscussesCorrection to: The Impact of Mandatory Reporting Laws on Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: Intersectionality, Help-Seeking and the Need for Change
Lippy C, Jumarali S, Nnawulezi N, Williams E, Burk C. Correction to: The Impact of Mandatory Reporting Laws on Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: Intersectionality, Help-Seeking and the Need for Change. Journal Of Family Violence 2020, 35: 305-305. DOI: 10.1007/s10896-020-00136-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
The Impact of Mandatory Reporting Laws on Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: Intersectionality, Help-Seeking and the Need for Change
Lippy C, Jumarali S, Nnawulezi N, Williams E, Burk C. The Impact of Mandatory Reporting Laws on Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: Intersectionality, Help-Seeking and the Need for Change. Journal Of Family Violence 2019, 35: 255-267. DOI: 10.1007/s10896-019-00103-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMandatory reporting lawsMR lawsReporting lawsNational Domestic Violence HotlineIntimate partner violence survivorsDomestic violence hotlineIntimate partner violenceSurvivors of colorSources of supportViolence survivorsIPV survivorsGender identityPartner violenceSexual orientationUnique contextHelp-SeekingPractice implicationsMethods studyFormal systemRace/ethnicityUnintended harmLawIntersectionalityViolencePolicy