Results 41 to 50 of about 382 (161)
The stronghold of the struggle of the Chicana, in general, as well as that of the Chicana writer in particular, has been that of eradicating all the prejudices which have misdescribed them as compliant women. Stereotypes had been created and sustained by
Amalia Ibarrarán Bigalondo
doaj +1 more source
Abstract Federal and state health data sets often lack the granularity needed for medically underserved small towns. To address this, we conducted two community health assessment surveys in Knights Landing (KL), a rural agricultural town in California, to identify local healthcare strengths, barriers, and needs.
W. L. J. Ho +12 more
wiley +1 more source
Based on my experience of teaching English to undergraduate students in Primary Education at the University of Bari, this study is an attempt to understand why and how to train prospective primary English teachers (PPETs) about cultural diversity ...
Annarita Taronna
doaj +1 more source
Dual language in higher education: Assessing student success and student experiences
Abstract Although long‐standing research has documented the many benefits of dual language (DL) education programs in the K‐12 setting, there are few studies on the impact of DL in higher education. This study analyzes DL education at a Hispanic‐Serving Institution (HSI) where certain classes are taught in Spanish or bilingually across diverse ...
Katherine Christoffersen +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Decolonizing Approaches to Family Science as Intersectional Latinx and Caribbean Scholars
ABSTRACT The field of human development and family science is broadening the scope for what is deemed legitimate science; however, the voices of Latinx and Caribbean scholars have been largely absent. We contend that it is not sufficient to merely disrupt hegemonic worldviews and practices in the production of knowledge, but it is also necessary to ...
J. Maria Bermudez +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Abstract In this article, I blend authoethnography and ethnography to activate a Chicanx feminist theory of the flesh, which is grounded in the sensibilities of vulnerability and rasquachismo. Rasquachismo is a politicized Mexican American visceral modality of being in the world—in art, in politics, in everydayness—that is rooted in purposeful defiance
Andrea M. Lopez
wiley +1 more source
Diasporic writing has given rise to what some critics have called “Half-bred poetics” or “Hyphen poetics”, among other terms, and it is in the context of this poetics that diasporic writing can be best understood.
Carolina Fernández Rodríguez
doaj +1 more source
ABSTRACT Critical K‐12 educators who teach students to question the status quo have always faced censorship, rebuke, and potential loss of livelihood. This risk is particularly heightened in conservative areas, like Texas, where ideological opposition to equity often results in legislative threats to ban literature and censor curriculum that addresses ...
Saba Khan Vlach
wiley +1 more source
La frontera entre México y Estados Unidos: transgresiones y convergencias en textos transfronterizos
Este estudio trata de contextualizar la naturaleza y trayectoria de cómo ha sido percibida, catalogada y tratada la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos. Su evolución permite ver cómo opera en los dos países y cómo ambos han negado su importancia hasta
Francisco A. Lomelí
doaj +1 more source
ABSTRACT The Chicas Fuertes book club provides Latina adolescent girls with comunidad and expansive views of their identities through shared reading and dialogue of young adult literature centering Latina protagonists.
Tracey T. Flores
wiley +1 more source

