Professor
; Graduate Faculty
Contact information
| Dept: | Nursing |
|---|---|
| Room: | WCG 324B |
| Phone: | 253-692-4474 |
| Email: | karenl@u.washington.edu |
Degrees
- Ph.D., Nursing, University of Washington, 1987.
Biography
Research Interest Areas:
- Women and health
- Intimate partner and gender based violence: assessment of women in violent relationships; individual, population level and community based interventions
- Community assessment and programmatic intervention, planning & evaluation
- Issues of gender, race, and class particularly in relation to women's health and the health of a community
Methodologies:
Focus groups
Interpretive & qualitative
Current Research:
Domestic violence:
Assessment of domestic violence in the Asian American community
Assessment of and intervention with young women who grew up in violent homes

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