women ’ s participation in adult and community education: the impact on resilience
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Women ’ s Participation in Adult and Community Education: the impact on resilience. Jennifer Leahy & Marion Bowl Adult Learning Australia Conference, 2012. Greetings from ACE Aotearoa in New Zealand. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Women’s Participation in Adult and Community Education: the impact on resilience
Jennifer Leahy &
Marion Bowl Adult Learning
Australia Conference, 2012
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Greetings from ACE Aotearoa in New Zealand
Hope to see you at the first Trans-Tasman Conference in 2013, June 18 – 20, in Wellington, NZ.
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Mana Wahine
Me aro koe ki te ha o Hineahuone
Pay heed to the dignity of women
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Christchurch and Resilience
“A slice of normality amidst chaos”
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Research Study
The impact of participation in ACE on women’s lives and the connection with the literature on resilience.
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Resilience
Psychological
Systems
Social/Interaction
Was women’s expression of resilience only about “coping” or did it have more of a transformatory sense?
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Research Themes
Connecting with others
Getting out of the house
Increase in self esteem
Development of confidence
Making a change
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Psychological Perspective
A positive response to challenging situations
A break from home
Development of independence
Relationship with partner/children
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Psychological Perspective
“I think, by and large it’s just my general equilibrium in the house, with my husband and my kids – if I’m happy, we’re all happier.”
Jacqui
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Psychological Perspective
“I couldn’t go anywhere by myself. I waited for my husband when he comes home. I asked him to take me somewhere. It was very hard for me.”
Ara (Afghani)
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Systems Perspective
The ability to beat the odds and to overcome adversity.
Confidence
Self Esteem