Sharyne Shiu-Thornton

Summary

Affiliation: University of Washington
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Disaster preparedness for limited English proficient communities: medical interpreters as cultural brokers and gatekeepers
    Sharyne Shiu-Thornton
    Department of Health Services, Box 357660, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7660, USA
    Public Health Rep 122:466-71. 2007
  2. ncbi Addressing cultural competency in research: integrating a community-based participatory research approach
    Sharyne Shiu-Thornton
    Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 27:1361-4. 2003
  3. ncbi "Like a bird in a cage": Vietnamese women survivors talk about domestic violence
    Sharyne Shiu-Thornton
    Department of Health Services, University of Washington, USA
    J Interpers Violence 20:959-76. 2005
  4. ncbi Older adult perspectives on physical activity and exercise: voices from multiple cultures
    Basia Belza
    Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7266, USA
    Prev Chronic Dis 1:A09. 2004
  5. ncbi "Women must endure according to their karma": Cambodian immigrant women talk about domestic violence
    Rupaleem Bhuyan
    University of Washington, USA
    J Interpers Violence 20:902-21. 2005
  6. ncbi Understanding the experiences of lesbian, bisexual and trans survivors of domestic violence: a qualitative study
    Danica R Bornstein
    The Northwest Network of Bisexual, Trans, Lesbian and Gay Survivors of Abuse
    J Homosex 51:159-81. 2006
  7. ncbi Participatory action research in practice: a case study in addressing domestic violence in nine cultural communities
    Marianne Sullivan
    Public Health-Seattle and King County, Washington, USA
    J Interpers Violence 20:977-95. 2005
  8. ncbi "No way out": Russian-speaking women's experiences with domestic violence
    Marie Crandall
    Department of Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA
    J Interpers Violence 20:941-58. 2005
  9. ncbi "For us it is like living in the dark": Ethiopian women's experiences with domestic violence
    Marianne Sullivan
    Public Health-Seattle and King County, Washington, USA
    J Interpers Violence 20:922-40. 2005
  10. ncbi Organ donation among Asians and Pacific Islanders: preliminary research findings
    Marcia Weaver
    Department of Health Services, University of Washington, USA
    J Health Care Poor Underserved 14:182-93. 2003

Collaborators

  • Basia L Belza
  • M Weaver
  • C Spigner
  • Marianne Sullivan
  • Kirsten Senturia
  • Rupaleem Bhuyan
  • Danica R Bornstein
  • Marie Crandall
  • Jake Fawcett
  • Kirsten D Senturia
  • Molly Mell
  • Tigist Negash
  • Beruke Giday
  • Sandy Ciske

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Disaster preparedness for limited English proficient communities: medical interpreters as cultural brokers and gatekeepers
    Sharyne Shiu-Thornton
    Department of Health Services, Box 357660, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7660, USA
    Public Health Rep 122:466-71. 2007
    ..Medical interpreters further reported that LEP communities are not prepared for disasters and that there is a need for culturally appropriate information and education...
  2. ncbi Addressing cultural competency in research: integrating a community-based participatory research approach
    Sharyne Shiu-Thornton
    Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 27:1361-4. 2003
  3. ncbi "Like a bird in a cage": Vietnamese women survivors talk about domestic violence
    Sharyne Shiu-Thornton
    Department of Health Services, University of Washington, USA
    J Interpers Violence 20:959-76. 2005
    ....
  4. ncbi Older adult perspectives on physical activity and exercise: voices from multiple cultures
    Basia Belza
    Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7266, USA
    Prev Chronic Dis 1:A09. 2004
    ..The purpose of this study was to examine barriers and facilitators to physical activity and exercise among underserved, ethnically diverse older adults...
  5. ncbi "Women must endure according to their karma": Cambodian immigrant women talk about domestic violence
    Rupaleem Bhuyan
    University of Washington, USA
    J Interpers Violence 20:902-21. 2005
    ..The richness of this research lies in the stories that immigrant women tell about their struggle and their strength in addressing domestic violence...
  6. ncbi Understanding the experiences of lesbian, bisexual and trans survivors of domestic violence: a qualitative study
    Danica R Bornstein
    The Northwest Network of Bisexual, Trans, Lesbian and Gay Survivors of Abuse
    J Homosex 51:159-81. 2006
    ..Services for LBT DV survivors must be culturally appropriate and accessible. Community based solutions for addressing and preventing DV should be encouraged...
  7. ncbi Participatory action research in practice: a case study in addressing domestic violence in nine cultural communities
    Marianne Sullivan
    Public Health-Seattle and King County, Washington, USA
    J Interpers Violence 20:977-95. 2005
    ..Furthermore, specific actions that resulted from the research project are reported...
  8. ncbi "No way out": Russian-speaking women's experiences with domestic violence
    Marie Crandall
    Department of Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA
    J Interpers Violence 20:941-58. 2005
    ..Assistance with housing, child care, and job searches is integral to safe transitions out of abusive relationships...
  9. ncbi "For us it is like living in the dark": Ethiopian women's experiences with domestic violence
    Marianne Sullivan
    Public Health-Seattle and King County, Washington, USA
    J Interpers Violence 20:922-40. 2005
    ..Participants expressed a need for language and culture-specific domestic violence support and advocacy as well as education programs regarding U.S. laws and resources...
  10. ncbi Organ donation among Asians and Pacific Islanders: preliminary research findings
    Marcia Weaver
    Department of Health Services, University of Washington, USA
    J Health Care Poor Underserved 14:182-93. 2003