‘Africana womanism’: Implications for transformative scholarship in occupational science

References

• Achebe, N. (2002). Nwando Achebe – Daughter, wife and guest: A researcher at the crossroads. Journal of Women’s History, 14(3), 9–31. doi: 10.1353/jowh.2002.0063
   Google Scholar
• Alda-Vidal, C., Rusca, M., Zwarteveen, M., Schwartz, K., & Pouw, N. (2017). Occupational genders and gendered occupations: The case of water provisioning in Maputo, Mozambique. Gender, Place & Culture, 24(7), 974–990. doi: 10.1080/0966369X.2017.1339019
   Google Scholar
• Amadiume, I. (1987). Male daughters, female husbands: Gender and sex in an African society. New York, NY: Zed.
   Google Scholar
• Angell, A. (2012). Occupation-centered analysis of social difference: Contributions to a socially responsive occupational science. Journal of Occupational Science, 21(2), 104–116. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2012.711230
   Google Scholar
• Bailey, D., & Jackson, J. (2005). The occupation of household financial management among lesbian couples. Journal of Occupational Science, 12(2), 57–68. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2005.9686549
   Google Scholar
• Bailliard, A. (2016). Justice, difference and the capability to function. Journal of Occupational Science, 23(1), 3–16. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2014.957886
   Google Scholar
• Berger, I. (2016). Women in twentieth-century Africa: New approaches to African history. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Black, M. (2011). From kites to kitchens: Collaborative community-based occupational therapy with refugee survivors of torture. In F. Kronenberg, N. Pollard, & D. Sakellariou (Eds.), Occupational therapy without boarders: Towards an ecology of occupation based practices (vol 2, pp. 217–226). Oxford, UK: Elsevier-Churchill Livingstone.
   Google Scholar
• Chilisa, B., & Ntseane, G. (2010). Resisting dominant discourses: Implications of indigenous, African feminist theory and methods for gender and education research. Gender and Education, 22(6), 617–632. doi: 10.1080/09540253.2010.519578
   Google Scholar
• Cloete, L., & Ramugondo, E. (2015). “I drink”: Mothers’ alcohol consumption as both individualised and imposed occupation. South African Journal of Occupational Therapy, 45(1), 34–40. doi:10.17159/2310-3833/2015/v45n1a6 doi: 10.17159/2310-3833/2015/v45no1a6
   Google Scholar
• Cloutier, L. (2006). Income differentials and gender inequality: Wives earning more than husbands in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Oxford, UK: African Books Collective.
   Google Scholar
• Cornell, D., & Van Marle, K. (2005). Exploring Ubuntu: Tentative reflections. African Human Rights Law Journal, 5(2), 195–220. Retrieved from https://bit.ly/2GO8NPD
   Google Scholar
• Crenshaw, K. (1991). Mapping the margins: Intersectionality, identity politics and women of colour. Stanford Law Review, 43(6), 1241–1299. doi: 10.2307/1229039
   Google Scholar
• Cruz, J. M. (2014). Memories of trauma and organizing: Market women’s susu groups in postconflict Liberia. Organization, 21(4), 447–462. doi: 10.1177/1350508414527254
   Google Scholar
• Cruz, J. M. (2015). Reimagining feminist organizing in global times: Lessons from African feminist communication. Women and Language, 38(1), 23–42. Retrieved from https://bit.ly/2H8okxp
   Google Scholar
• Davis, K. (2008). Intersectionality as buzzword: A sociology of science perspective on what makes a feminist theory successful. Feminist Theory, 9(1), 67–85. doi: 10.1177/1464700108086364
   Google Scholar
• DeVault, M. (1991). Feeding the family. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.
   Google Scholar
• Elabor-Idemudia, P. (2002). The retention of knowledge of folkways as a basis for resistance. In G. Dei, B. Hall, & D. Rosenberg (Eds.), Indigenous knowledge in global contexts: Multiple readings of our world (pp. 102–119). Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press.
   Google Scholar
• Enloe, C., Lacey, A., & Gregory, T. (2016). Twenty-five years of bananas, beaches and bases: A conversation with Cynthia Enloe. Journal of Sociology, 52(3), 537–550. doi: 10.1177/1440783316655635
   Google Scholar
• Emecheta, B. (1979). The joys of motherhood. New York, NY: George Braziller.
   Google Scholar
• Farias, L., & Laliberte Rudman, D. (2014). A critical interpretive synthesis of the uptake of critical perspectives in occupational science. Journal of Occupational Science, 23(1), 1–14. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2014.989893
   Google Scholar
• Farias, L., & Laliberte Rudman, D., & Magalhães, L. (2016). Illustrating the importance of critical epistemology to realize the promise of occupational justice. OTJR: Occupation, Participation and Health, 35(4), 234–243. doi: 10.1177/1539449216665561
   Google Scholar
• Frank, G. (2012). The 2010 Ruth Zemke Lecture in occupational science: Occupational therapy/ occupational science/occupational justice: Moral commitments and global assemblages. Journal of Occupational Science, 12(1), 25–25. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2011.607792
   Google Scholar
• Frank, G., & Muriithi, K. (2015). Theorising social transformation in occupational science: The American civil rights movement and South African struggle against apartheid as ‘occupational reconstructions’. South African Journal of Occupational Therapy, 45(1), 11–17. doi:10.17159/2310-3833/2015/v45n1a3 doi: 10.17159/2310-3833/2015/v45no1a3
   Google Scholar
• Galvaan, R., Peters, L., Smith, T., Brittain, M., Menegaldo, A., Rautenbach, N., & Wilson-Poe, A. (2015). Employers’ experiences of having a live-in domestic worker: Insights into the relationship between privilege and occupational justice. South African Journal of Occupational Therapy, 45(1), 41–47. doi: 10.17159/2310-3833/2015/v45no1a7
   Google Scholar
• Goodman, J., Knotts, G., & Jackson, J. (2007). Doing dress and the construction of women’s gender identity. Journal of Occupational Science, 14(2), 100–107. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2007.9686590
   Google Scholar
• Grantham, K. E. (2016) Making microfinance work: Exploring effective strategies to promote Tanzanian women’s economic and social status through microfinance. Unpublished doctorial dissertation, Western University, London , Canada. Retrieved from Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Repository.
   Google Scholar
• Guajardo, A., Kronenberg, F., & Ramugondo, E. L. (2015). Southern occupational therapies: Emerging identities, epistemologies and practices. South African Journal of Occupational Therapy, 45(1), 3–10. doi: 10.17159/2310-3833/2015/v45no1a2
   Google Scholar
• Hammell, K. W. (2008). Reflections on well-being and occupational rights. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 75(1), 61–64. doi: 10.2182/cjot.07.007
   Google Scholar
• Hammell, K. W. (2009). Sacred texts: A skeptical exploration of the assumptions underpinning theories of occupation. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 76(1), 6–13. doi: 10.1177/000841740907600105
   Google Scholar
• Hammell, K. W. (2011). Resisting theoretical imperialism in the disciplines of occupational science and occupational therapy. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 74(1), 27–33. doi: 10.4276/030802211X12947686093602
   Google Scholar
• Hammell, K. W. (2015). Occupational rights and critical occupational therapy: Rising to the challenge. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 62, 449–451. doi: 10.1111/1440-1630.12195
   Google Scholar
• Hocking, C. (2012). Occupations through the looking glass: Reflecting on occupational scientists’ ontological assumptions. In G. E. Whiteford & C. Hocking (Eds.), Occupational science: Society, inclusion, participation (pp. 54–66). West Sussex, UK: Blackwell.
   Google Scholar
• Hocking, C., & Whiteford, G. E. (2012). Introduction to critical perspectives in occupational science. In G. E. Whiteford & C. Hocking (Eds.), Occupational science: Society, inclusion, participation (pp. 3–7). West Sussex, UK: Blackwell.
   Google Scholar
• Hudson-Weems, C. (2001). Africana womanism: Reclaiming ourselves. Trenton, NJ: University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Hudson-Weems, C. (2004). Africana womanist literary theory. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press.
   Google Scholar
• Iwama, M. K. (2003). Toward culturally relevant epistemologies in occupational therapy. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 57, 582–588. doi: 10.5014/ajot.57.5.582
   Google Scholar
• Jackson, J. (1998). Is there a place for role theory in occupational science? Journal of Occupational Science, 5(2), 56–65. doi: 10.1080/14427591.1998.9686434
   Google Scholar
• Jakobsen, K. (2004). If work doesn’t work: How to enable occupational justice. Journal of Occupational Science, 11(3), 125–134. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2004.9686540
   Google Scholar
• Kinsella, E. A. (2012). Knowledge paradigms in occupational science: Pluralistic perspectives. In G. E. Whiteford & C. Hocking (Eds.), Occupational science: Society, inclusion, participation (pp. 54–66). West Sussex, UK: Blackwell.
   Google Scholar
• Laliberte Rudman, D. (2014). Embracing and enacting an occupational imagination: Occupational science as transformative. Journal of Occupational Science, 21(4), 373–388. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2014.888970
   Google Scholar
• Laliberte Rudman, D., Dennhardt, S., Fok, D., Huot, S., Molke, D., Park, A., & Zur, B. (2008). A vision for occupational science: Reflecting on our disciplinary culture. Journal of Occupational Science, 15(1), 136–146. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2008.9686623
   Google Scholar
• Mama, A. (1997). Heros and villains: Conceptualizing colonial and contemporary violence against women in Africa. In J. M. Alexander & C. T. Mohanty (Eds.). Feminist genealogoes, colonial legacies, democratic futures (pp. 46–62), New York, NY: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Mama, A. (2004). Demythologising gender in development: Feminist studies in African contexts. IDS Bulletin, 35(4), 1–4. doi: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.2004.tb00165.x
   Google Scholar
• Mama, A. (2007). Is it ethical to study Africa? Preliminary thoughts on scholarship and freedom. African Studies Review, 50(1), 1–26. doi: 10.1353/arw.2005.0122
   Google Scholar
• Mama, A. (2009). Challenging patriarchal pedagogies by strengthening feminist intellectual work in African universities. In J. Sudbury & M. Okazawa-Rey (Eds.), Activist scholarship: Antiracism, feminism and social change (pp. 55–67). Toronto, Canada: Transnational Feminist Studies.
   Google Scholar
• McKinley, E. (2002). Brown bodies in white coats: Maori women scientists and identity. Journal of Occupational Science, 9(3), 109–116. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2002.9686498
   Google Scholar
• Mikell, G. (1997). African feminism: The politics of survival in sub-Saharan Africa. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press.
   Google Scholar
• Molineux, M., & Whiteford, G. E. (2011). Occupational science: Genesis, evolution and future contribution. In E. A. S. Duncan (Ed.), Foundations for practice in occupational therapy (pp. 243–251). New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone.
   Google Scholar
• Motimele, M. R., & Ramugondo, E. L. (2014). Violence and healing: Exploring the power of collective occupations. International Journal of Criminology and Sociology, 3, 388–401. doi:10.1177/0008417417701936 doi: 10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.33
   Google Scholar
• Norwood, C. (2013). Perspective in Africana feminism: Exploring expressions of black feminism/womanism in the African diaspora. Sociology Compass, 7(3), 225–236. doi: 10.1111/soc4.12025
   Google Scholar
• Pedwell, C. (2010). Feminism, culture and embodied practice. New York, NY: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Pyatak, E., & Muccitelli, L. (2011). Rap music as resistive occupation: Constructions of Black American identity and culture for performers and their audiences. Journal of Occupational Science, 18(1), 48–61. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2011.554154
   Google Scholar
• Ramugondo, E. (2015). Occupational consciousness. Journal of Occupational Science, 22(4), 488–501. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2015.1042516
   Google Scholar
• Ramugondo, E., & Kronenberg, F. (2015). Explaining collective occupations from a human relations perspective: Bridging the individual-collective dichotomy. Journal of Occupational Science, 22(1), 3–16. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2013.781920
   Google Scholar
• Scott, J. (1986). Gender: A useful category of historical analysis. American Historical Review, 91(5), 1053–1075. doi: 10.2307/1864376
   Google Scholar
• Sharp, R., Franzway, S., Mills, J., & Gill, J. (2012). Flawed policy, failed politics? Challenging the sexual politics of managing diversity in engineering organizations. Gender, Work and Organization, 19(6), 555–572. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-0432.2010.00545.x
   Google Scholar
• Smith, D. E. (2003). Making sense of what people do: A sociological perspective. Journal of Occupational Science, 10(1), 61–64. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2003.9686512
   Google Scholar
• Smith, D., & Hilton, C. (2008). An occupational perspective of domestic violence against women with disabilities. Journal of Occupational Science, 15(3), 166–172. doi: 10.1080/14427591.2008.9686626
   Google Scholar
• Townsend, E. (1997). Occupation: Potential for personal and social transformation. Journal of Occupational Science: Australia, 4(1), 18–26. doi: 10.1080/14427591.1997.9686417
   Google Scholar
• UN Women. (2013). A transformative stand-alone goal on achieving gender equality, women’s rights and women’s empowerment: Imperatives and key components. Retrieved from: http://archive.ipu.org/splz-e/unga13/women.pdf
   Google Scholar
• UN Women. (2015). Progress of the world’s women 2015-2016: Transforming economies, realizing rights. Retrieved from: http://progress.unwomen.org/en/2015/pdf/UNW_progressreport.pdf
   Google Scholar
• UN Sustainable Development. (2015). Gender equality: Why it matters. Retrieved from: http://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/5_Why-it-Matters_GenderEquality_2p.pdf
   Google Scholar
• West, C., & Zimmerman, D. H. (1987). Doing gender. Gender & Society, 1(2), 125–151. doi:10.1007/s00391-016-1147-5 doi: 10.1177/0891243287001002002
   Google Scholar
• World Federation of Occupational Therapists. (2006). Position statement on human rights. Retrieved from: www.wfot.org/office_files/Human%20Rights%20Position%20Statement%20Final. pdf
   Google Scholar
• Yaa Asantewaa Reed, P. (2001). Africana womanism and African feminism: A philosophical, literary and cosmological dialectic on family. Western Journal of Black Studies, 25(3), 168–176. Retrieved from https://www.scribd.com/document/148588350/African-Womanism
   Google Scholar