R Buriel – Psychosocial Intervention, 2012
… Spanish undergoes further linguistic modification as it adapts to the regional styles and
experiences of differ- ent Mexican American sub-groups. … the support and guid- ance of clergy
instead of mainstream sources such as psychologists, counselors and other lay professionals. …
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AS Brittian, M O’Donnell, GP Knight, G Carlo… – Journal of Youth and …, 2012
… at least 40 h of training, which included information on the project’s goals, characteristics of the
target population, professional conduct, and … Sample items included, ”How often have kids at school
called you names because you are Mexican American?” and ”How often have you …
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R Johnson, J Kotrlik
… A panel of extension aquaculture professionals examined the instrument for face and construct
validity. Two pilot tests were conducted. … doi:10.1111/j.1365- 2206.2010.00682.x Batalova, J.,
& Lowell, B. (2007). Immigrant professionals in the United States. …
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SHL Learners’Attitudes – Spanish As a Heritage Language in the United States: …, 2012
… JOSE WAS A SECOND-GENERATION MEXICAN AMERICAN, studying Spanish to 161 … heritage
languages found that SHLs ”along with Japanese, Mandarin, and Cantonese HLLs [heritage
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P Velez-Gomez – 2012
… Page 11. Texas Tech University, Paulina Velez-Gomez, August 2012 4 with only a small
percentage that has achieved a college level education and professional occupations (Martinez,
2001) Taking into account the growing rates of Mexican American families in the …
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JL Horak – 2012
… subordination (Crenshaw, Gotanda, Peller, & Thomas, 1996). For decades, the racial
conversations and experiences of Mexican-American males have been framed to promote the
cultural stereotypes. To debunk this mindset, the professional journey toward the …
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DP Mena, GN McLean
… Given the dearth of literature on Mexican-American displaced workers, it is essential to find
successful interventions that assist this group of … HRD professionals will directly benefit from this
study for this knowledge will minimize emotional impact and prepare employees by …
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LK Kearney, LA Gilbert – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 2012
… The Role of Ethnicity in Mexican American and Non-Hispanic White … Lisa K. Kearney1,2 and Lucia
Albino Gilbert3 Abstract This study explored dimensions of a social phenomenon not often investi-
gated among Mexican American college students, namely sexual harassment. …
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V Lopez-Estrada – … SOCIAL SCIENCE PROCEEDINGS Volume 49# 1 …
… In this study, the girls’ primary parents’ everyday demonstrations of resilient behavior were related
to traditional Mexican American family life (roles … The study suggests a need for more research
and professional development for educators on the subject of academic resiliency. …
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JD Crist, F FNGNA
… move toward increased levels of well-being (ie, the elder is better able to age in place; the
caregiver can maintain a balance in his/her professional and personal life). … Crist, JD (2008). Theory
derivation and the telenovela: Facilitating Mexican-American family use of home …
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LY Flores, PO Garriott – The Oxford Handbook of Prevention in Counseling …, 2012
… their educational and career goals can prevent the underachievement and underutilization ofgirls’
talents and help girls to achieve personal and professional success. In the remainder of this chap-
ter, we focus on educational prevention programs with Mexican American girls. …
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MP George – Student Pulse, 2012
… professional behavior for lack of interest or when a physician, unfamiliar with Hispanic patients,
perceives Hispanics to be superstitious, present-oriented, or uninterested in preventive exams”
(p. 487). As a result of this disconnect between doctors and their Mexican American …
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DJ O’Meara – 2012
Page 1. Mexican American First-Generation/Low-Income Students: A Rural Community College,
TRiO Student Support Services Experience … Mexican American First-Generation/Low-Income
Students: A Rural Community College, TRiO Student Support Services Experience …
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LC Perez – 2012
… Page 5. ENGAGING MEXICAN AND MEXICAN-‐AMERICAN MOTHERS IN SCHOOLS: USING
CULTURE, ACCULTURA-‐ … She helped me find a project that would combine my passions and
interests and would help me grow as a professional and as a person. …
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NM Lindberg, VJ Stevens, C Elder, K Funk… – Journal of Immigrant and …, 2012
… Mexican-American women report using a wide range of CAM therapies for weight
loss. Under- standing their patterns of use will enhance cultural com- petence of health
care professionals and help address their medical needs. …
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San Francisco Chronicle
It’s obvious the bilateral relationship between Mexico and the United States is stronger than ever, but this will have impacts in both economies and cultures and a mexican Spanish school offers a competitive advantage for American professionals. Aiming …
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AT Seminary,by Marisol Solarte Erlacher
… 27 State of Colorado, adolescents 15 years or older “may consent to receive mental health service
to be rendered by a facility or a professional person” (CRS 27-10-103). … All participants fit the
previously given criteria for second generation Mexican American. …
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EP Haltiwanger – Occupational Therapy in Health Care, 2012
… Complicating matters is the fact that health professionals may not feel comfortable
dealing with the psychosocial issues. … (2007) found that levels of distress were higher
than clinical depression in Mexican-American adults age 18–65.
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C Acosta… – Education for Liberation, 2012
… The Mexican American Student Services Team offers professional development meetings
throughout the school year; the Mexican American Student Services Summer Institute is a
four-day conference that provides Chicana/o studies-based lessons and units to implement at …
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K Haglund, RA Belknap… – Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 2012
… Clinical Scholarship. Mexican American Female Adolescents’ Perceptions of Relationships and
Dating Violence. … How to Cite. Haglund, K., Belknap, RA and Garcia, JT (2012), Mexican American
Female Adolescents’ Perceptions of Relationships and Dating Violence. …
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