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Nidal Karim
Department: Ecological Community Psychology

Student Affliates > Nidal Karim

Violence against women in the international context, Women's empowerment tools in international development specifically microcredit.

Research and Consulting Experience
Research Assistant
College Health Behaviors Study, Dept. of Psychology, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, MI 01/2005 - 12/2006
Managing Editor
Working Paper Series, Women and International Development Program, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, MI 02/2006 - Present
Community involvement
  • Michigan Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence (05/2005-12/2005)
Publications
Harrell Z., & Karim, N. (2006).
Patterns and correlates of alcohol use in a racially diverse sample of college women.
31st annual Association for Women in Psychology Conference, Ann Arbor, MI.
Harrell, Z., Karim, N., Mercado, N., & Hunter, A. (2006).
Religious and affiliative coping: an examination of racial and ethnic differences in drinking behaviors.
Society for Behavioral Medicine Conference, San Francisco, CA.
Karim, N. (2005).
Preventing teen dating violence.
Michigan Network for Youth and Family Conference, Mount Pleasant, MI.
Karim, N. & Deacon, Z. (2005).
Conducting effective, ethical, community psychology research internationally.
Society for Community Research and Action Biennial Conference, Urbana-Champaign, IL.
Harrell, Z. & Karim, N. (2005).
Critical consciousness, emotion-focused coping and health behaviors in college women.
Society for Community Research and Action Biennial Conference, Urbana-ĘChampaign, IL.
Karim, N. & Robitschek, C. (2004).
The relationship between acculturation, attitudes toward women, and attitudes toward domestic violence among Asian international students.
American Psychological Association, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Whittaker, A., Burnett, A., Karim, N., Robitschek, C., Mohnot, H., & Taylor, M. (2003).
Family functioning revisited: predicting personal growth initiative among Hispanic individuals.
American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.
Current Project

Dissertation (to be proposed): The experiences of domestic violence of rural Maya women in Guatemala and NGO programming around the issue.