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Areas
of research
Mental health, family and women’s health, family
policy, women’s rights, restorative justice
and the roles of international organizations in promoting
these areas.
Contact
Neusser Str. 866
50737 Köln
Phone: (+49) 221 745067
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Curriculum vitae
Elizabeth Hormann studied English at Boston College
(Newton, MA, USA) and has a Master’s Degree
in counselling from Harvard University Graduate School
of Education (Cambridge, MA, USA). She is a doctoral
candidate at the University of Osnabrück.
She was for many years, a therapist
in an outreach program for socially disadvantaged
families in Boston. Currently she is the on-call therapist
for health and social work staff of the British Army
in Germany. She has written extensively on issues
of family policy and practice.
Since moving to Germany in 1986,
she served a five-year term as director of an international
social and youth worker exchange program on behalf
of the Germany Ministry for Family, Seniors, Women
and Youth, has been a resident WHO regional advisor
in the Balkans and has consulted to UNICEF and WHO
in a number of countries in Eastern Europe, the Middle
East and Africa. She is a writer, editor and translator
in a variety of specialist areas.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Spanish
Projects
Elizabeth is an Institute-Associated Faculty Member
at the Center for Infant and Young Child Feeding and
Care at the University of North Carolina’s School
of Public Health and a lecturer and course director
for the Europäische Institut für Stillen
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Selected Publications
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Stillen (with Márta
Guóth-Gumberger), 2008. Munich: Gräfe
und Unzer.
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Sich binden und gebunden werden.
Deutsche Hebammen Zeitschrift, 2005, 11/02, 26.
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Zwischen Realismus und Empathie.
Deutsche Hebammen Zeitschrift, 2005, 11/05, 7.
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From Policy to Practice: Challenges
in Infant Feeding in Emergencies during the Balkan
Crisis” (with Annalies Borrel, Anna Taylor,
Marie McGrath, Andrew Seal, Laura Phelps and Frances
Mason) Disasters: The Journal of Disaster Studies,
Policy and Management, 2001, Vol. 25, Nr. 2.
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Economic and Social Support
of Single-Parent Families: Needs and Realties
(with Erika Neubauer). Community Alternatives,
1993 Vol. 5, No. 1, Spring.
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German Social and Family Politics
Modus, 1991 Vol. 9, Nr. 5, June.
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Bonding-Prozesse bei geplanter
Adoption, Inpflegegabe bzw. unter anderen erschwerten
Bedingungen. In Perinatale Bonding Prozesse: Theoretische
Grundlagen und Anwendungsbezogene Konzepte, 1988.
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Implications of Bonding Research
for Adoptive Families. In Prenatal Psychology
and Medicine: Encounter with the Unborn, 1987
Lancaster, England: Parthenon Publishing, pp.
283-287.
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