Description |
1 online resource (235 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Latino/Hispanic Liaisons and Visions for Human Behavior in the Social Environment; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; The Social Ecology of Child Development in the Mexican American Population: Current Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives; Well-Being and Family Role Strains Among Cuban American and Puerto Rican Mothers of Adults with Mental Retardation; An Integral Model of Well-Being and Development and Its Implications for Helping Professions; The Adultification of Refugee Children: Implications for Cross-Cultural Social Work Practice |
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Latinos Participating in Multiethnic Coalitions to Prevent Substance Abuse: A Case StudyCulturally Competent Substance Abuse Treatment with Latinos; Latino Immigrants: Patterns of Survival; Voices of Hispanic Caribbean Women: Migration, Family and Work; Another Kind of Rainbow Politics; Creating a Latino/Hispanic Alliance: Eliminating Barriers to Coalition Building; Epilogue; Index |
Summary |
Add to your knowledge of Latino/Hispanic diversity, attitudes, behaviors, and experiences to provide more effective services!Latino-Hispanic Liaisons and Visions for Human Behavior in the Social Environment dispels pervasive historical and contemporary misconceptions and inaccuracies and highlights the diversity of Latino/Hispanic experiences to help you provide more effective services to those clients. As editors Torres and Rivera point out, "Literature on Latinos/Hispanics reflects a dysfunctional and myopic cultural view in which they are often depicted in stereotypic characterist |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781317971597 |
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1317971590 |
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9781317971603 |
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1317971604 |
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