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Research Group: Public Health





Dr. Hella von Unger
 

Dr. Hella von Unger
Dr. Hella von Unger
Phone: +49 30 25491-591
E-mail: unger@wzb.eu

Research fellow, Research Group Public Health

v Curriculum Vitae
v Fields of Specialization
v Projects
v Selected Publications
v Links
 

 
  

Curriculum Vitae


since 2006
Research Fellow, WZB, Research Group Public Health
 

2006 - 2009
Group facilitation and participatory evaluation of the NetzWerkstatt, Institute of Qualitative Research, Free University Berlin
 

since 2005
Lecturer for qualitative social science research methods for various courses in MA studies at the Charité University Medicine and the Alice Salomon University, Berlin, Germany
 

2005 - 2006
Research Fellow, Institute of General Practice, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany
 

2005
PhD Dissertation and Defense in Social Psychology; University of Hannover, Germany
 

2000 - 2004
Research Worker, School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, USA
 

1999 - 2000
Administrator, British Medical Association, Foundation for AIDS, London, UK
 

1998
Diploma of social sciences at the university of Hannover (MA equiv.)
 


Born 1971
 

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Fields of Specialization



  • HIV/AIDS (prevention)
  • community-based participatory research
  • migration and interculturality
  • sexuality/sexualities and gender
  • social processes of exclusion and stigmatization
  • qualitative and participatory research methods

 
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Projects



> Participatory Development of HIV Prevention with Migrants (PaKoMi)

> Building Structures at the National Level to Support AIDS Service Organizations in the Implementation of Quality Assurance for HIV Prevention

>Using Experience - Deepening Knowledge - Improving Practice. Participatory Development of Quality Assurance and Evaluation in Health Promotion

 

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Selected Publications




Monographies and Editions

 

2005
von Unger, H.
Multiple stigmatization of lesbian and bisexual mothers with HIV/AIDS in New York. A qualitative study. PHD thesis in social psychology, University of Hanover,
¬ http://edok01.tib.uni-hannover.de/edoks/e01dh05/49380577X.pdf
 



Articles and Contributions

 

2009
Wright, M.T., Block, M., von Unger, H. (2009)
Partizipative Qualitätsentwicklung
In: P. Kolip, V. Müller (eds.). Qualität von Gesundheitsförderung und Prävention. Handbuch Gesundheitswissenschaften. Bern: Verlag Hans Huber: 157-175.

 

2008
Hella von Unger / Michael T. Wright (Eds.)
WZB-Discussion Paper SPI 2008-307
"An der Schnittstelle von Wissenschaft und Praxis" - Dokumentation einer Tagung zu partizipativer Forschung in Public Health 
132 pp.
> Abstract   > Full text (PDF)

Collins, P.Y., von Unger, H., Armbrister, A.
Church ladies, good girls, and locas: Stigma and the intersection of gender, ethnicity, mental illness, and sexuality in relation to HIV risk.
In: Social Science & Medicine 2008, 67 (3), 389-397

Collins, P.Y., von Unger, H., Sweetlan, A., Wright, E.R., Zybert, P.A.
Relationship of Stigma to HIV Risk Among Women with Mental Illness.
In: American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 2008, Vol. 78, No. 4, 498-506.

Wright, M.T., Lemmen, K., Block, M., von Unger, H.
Setting up a peer review process for community-based organisations: Conflicts and challenges.
In: Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research Education and Action, 2008, s (2), 121-124

Wright, M.T., block, M., von Unger, H.
Partizipation in der Zusammenarbeit zwischen Zielgruppe, Projekt und Geldgeber.
In: Das Gesundheitswesen, 70: 748-54.

von Unger, H., Block, M., Wright, M.T.
Partizipative Qualitätsentwicklung in der Praxis: Die "ZiWi-Methode": Ziele definieren, Wirkungswege skizzieren.
In: Info_Dienst für Gesundhetisförderung 2008, 8(2): 11-12.

 

2007
von Unger, H., Block, M., Wright, M.T.
WZB-Discussion Paper SP I 2007-303
Aktionsforschung im deutschsprachigen Raum. Zur Geschichte und Aktualität eines kontroversen Ansatzes aus Public Health Sicht.
40 pp
> Abstract   > Article (PDF-Format)

Wright, M.T., Block, M., von Unger, H.
Stufen der Partizipation in der Gesundheitsförderung
In: Info_Dienst für Gesundheitsförderung. Zeitschrift von Gesundheit Berlin, 2007, 7(3): 4-5

Lorenz, H.J., von Unger, H.,  Lichte, T., Herrmann, M.
Die Allgemeinmedizin als Forschungsfeld: Ein Seminarkonzept zur Vermittlung qualitativer Forschungsmethoden im Medizinstudium
¬ Online-Version GMS Z Med Ausbild (Zeitschrift für Medizinische Ausbildung). 2007;24(3):Doc151

Herrmann, M., Lichte, T., von Unger, H., Gulich, M., Wächtler, H., Donner-Banzhoff, N., Wilm, S.
Faculty Development in General Practice in Germany: Experiences, Evaluations, Perspectives.
In: Medical Teacher, 2007,  29, 219-224
 

 

2006
von Unger, H.
Working With and Against the Concepts of "Race" and "Ethnicity": Research Dilemmas and Tools. Review Essay: Yasmin Gunaratnam (2003). Researching "Race" and Ethnicity: Methods, Knowledge and Power [21 paragraphs].
In: Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research [On-line Journal], 7(2), Art. 21. Available at:
¬ http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/2-06/06-2-21-e.htm
 
2005 von Unger, H.,Collins, P.J.
Transforming the meaning of HIV/AIDS in recovery from substance use: a qualitative study of HIV-positive women in New York.
In: Health Care for Women International, 26, 308-324.
 
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Links


     
  
     
  
 
 

¬ Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V.
¬ Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung
¬ HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, NYC
¬ ASFH
¬ Netzwerkstatt

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Last change: 13 August 2009