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Overview

Sidney Ruth Schuler is affiliated with Family Health International 360 in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on the intersection of social sciences and health professions, with detailed work in subfields such as health, general health professions, pediatrics, perinatology, child health, and social psychology.

The scholar has contributed to topics including intimate partner and family violence, adolescent sexual and reproductive health, global maternal and child health, and attachment and relationship dynamics.

Recent publications by Sidney Ruth Schuler include the following:

  • Intimate partner violence and social connection among married women in rural Bangladesh, 2021, Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
  • Social norms and the association between intimate partner violence and depression in rural Bangladesh-a multilevel analysis, 2021, Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Frequently appearing co-authors in their work include:

  • Lisa M. Bates
  • Theresa L. Osypuk
  • Laura Stoff
  • Lynette M. Renner
  • Darin J. Erickson

Sidney Ruth Schuler has published work in journals notable within their fields, namely:

  • Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
  • Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

The researcher's focus on intimate partner and family violence aligns with their significant engagement in adolescent sexual and reproductive health and global maternal and child health, reflecting a multidimensional approach to health and social issues. Their work often addresses the social norms and psychological aspects underpinning health outcomes in rural and marginalized populations.

Best Publications

  • Rural credit programs and women's empowerment in Bangladesh

    Syed M. Hashemi;Sidney Ruth Schuler;Ann P. Riley

  • Measuring Women's Empowerment as a Variable in International Development

    Anju Malhotra;Sidney Ruth Schuler

  • Credit programs, patriarchy and men's violence against women in rural Bangladesh

    Sidney Ruth Schuler;Syed M. Hashemi;Ann P. Riley;Shireen Akhter

  • Credit programs, women's empowerment, and contraceptive use in rural Bangladesh.

    Sidney Ruth Schuler;Syed M. Hashemi

  • Socioeconomic factors and processes associated with domestic violence in rural Bangladesh

    Lisa M Bates;Sidney Ruth Schuler;Farzana Islam;Khairul Islam

  • The influence of women's changing roles and status in Bangladesh's fertility transition: evidence from a study of credit programs and contraceptive use

    Sidney Ruth Schuler;Syed Mesbahuddin Hashemi;Ann P. Riley

  • Men's violence against women in rural Bangladesh: undermined or exacerbated by microcredit programmes?

    Sidney Ruth Schuler;Syed M Hashemi;Shamsul Huda Badal

  • Constructions of gender in Vietnam: In pursuit of the ‘Three Criteria’

    Sidney Ruth Schuler;Hoang Tu Anh;Vu Song Ha;Tran Hung Minh

  • Women's education and the timing of marriage and childbearing in the next generation: evidence from rural Bangladesh.

    Lisa M. Bates;Joanna Maselko;Sidney Ruth Schuler

  • Child Marriage and Intimate Partner Violence in Rural Bangladesh: A Longitudinal Multilevel Analysis

    Kathryn M. Yount;Alice Ann Crandall;Yuk Fai Cheong;Theresa L. Osypuk

  • Women's empowerment revisited: a case study from Bangladesh.

    Sidney Ruth Schuler;Farzana Islam;Elisabeth Rottach

  • Does Intimate Partner Violence Decline as Women’s Empowerment Becomes Normative? Perspectives of Bangladeshi Women

    Sidney Ruth Schuler;Sohela Nazneen

  • The timing of marriage and childbearing among rural families in Bangladesh: choosing between competing risks.

    Sidney Ruth Schuler;Lisa M. Bates;Farzana Islam;Md. Khairul Islam

  • Women's Acceptance of Intimate Partner Violence within Marriage in Rural Bangladesh

    Sidney Ruth Schuler;Farzana Islam

  • Barriers to effective family planning in Nepal.

    S R Schuler;E N McIntosh;M C Goldstein;B R Pande

  • Bangladeshs family planning success story: a gender perspective.

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  • Social and Economic Forces Affecting Intergenerational Relations in Extended Families in a Third World Country: a Cautionary Tale From South Asia

    Melvyn C. Goldstein;Sidney Schuler;James L. Ross

  • Women's Rights, Domestic Violence, and Recourse Seeking in Rural Bangladesh

    Sidney Ruth Schuler;Lisa M Bates;Farzana Islam

  • Exploring Couple Attributes and Attitudes and Marital Violence in Vietnam

    Nancy Luke;Sidney Ruth Schuler;Bui Thi Thanh Mai;Pham Vu Thien

  • Engaging male partners in women's microbicide use: evidence from clinical trials and implications for future research and microbicide introduction

    Michele Lanham;Rose Wilcher;Elizabeth T Montgomery;Robert Pool

  • Perceived decline in intimate partner violence against women in Bangladesh: qualitative evidence.

    Sidney Ruth Schuler;Rachel Lenzi;Sohela Nazneen;Lisa M. Bates

Frequent Co-Authors

Kathryn M. Yount
Kathryn M. Yount Emory University
Theresa L. Osypuk
Theresa L. Osypuk University of Minnesota
Craig A. Johnson
Craig A. Johnson United States Geological Survey
Robert Pool
Robert Pool University of Amsterdam
Michael R. Kramer
Michael R. Kramer Emory University
Darin J. Erickson
Darin J. Erickson University of Minnesota

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