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Critique [of Chicano Ethnicity and Aging by Marvin A. Lewis] [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
Lewis\u27s article presents a creative and exciting approach for understanding the importance elderly people have not only in the family but in the community as well. He blends literary personification, cultural integration, and social science strategies
Hiura, Barbara L.
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Brain and cognitive correlates of social status across race/ethnicity and sex/gender

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 12, December 2025.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Subjective social status (SSS) in the United States relates to cognition. Few studies assess SSS in one's community, examine brain correlates, or consider associations across the intersection of sex/gender and race/ethnicity. METHODS A total of 867 participants from the Washington Heights‐Inwood Columbia Aging Project completed ...
Kiana A. Scambray   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crossing Disciplinary Borders: Latino/a Studies and Latin American Studies in the 1990s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Over the 30 years of their existence, studies of Latinos/as in the U.S. and the field of Latin American Studies have emerged largely as divided disciplines. That is, despite what would appear to be similar sensibilities including comparable criticisms of
Sampaio, Anna
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Chicano Ethnicity and Aging [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
In an insightful article published a decade ago, The Chicano Aged, David Maldonado offers some comments that are germane to this presentation. In summing up the dilemma of the Chicano elderly, he asserts: The aged person in the extended family holds ...
Lewis, Marvin A
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Between Silence and Stress: Menstrual Health, Mental Well‐Being, and Academic Disruption Among International College Students

open access: yesReproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 4, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective The current cross sectional secondary data analysis study aimed (1) to assess the extent to which international students report that premenstrual syndrome (PMS), painful periods, or menstrual cramping negatively impact their academic performance, and (2) to examine the associations between PMS, painful periods, or menstrual cramping ...
Kruti S. Chaliawala
wiley   +1 more source

Language as “Resource”? Why Science Education's Raciolinguistic Histories Matter Today

open access: yesJournal of Research in Science Teaching, Volume 62, Issue 10, Page 2169-2189, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Our study explores how US science education has evaluated multilingual students' languages as deficits and/or assets by comparing them against normative ideals. As a raciolinguistic genealogy, the study situates current premises of language in science education (e.g., as problem versus resource) within epistemological practices shaping the ...
Kathryn L. Kirchgasler, Diego Román
wiley   +1 more source

Lo Peor ya ocurrió. Categorías del Postapocalipsis hispanoamericano: Alejandro Morales y Marcelo Cohen

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2013
The Apocalyptic Latin American Literature and its success at the turn of the millenium could be analysed by two principal points of view: as the consequence of postmodern thought, that criticizes the traditional ìsense of an endingî in terms of the ...
Amanda Salvioni
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching Bilingual Literature and the Semantic Classroom: Using Scalar to Create Bilingual Collaborative Literary Resources

open access: yesModern Languages Open, 2020
Language(s) which the tutorial aims to study or research: English, Spanish. A short summary of the tutorial: This tutorial demonstrates how to use Scalar to create bilingual collaborative editions in the context of teaching bilingual literature.
Donna Maria Alexander
doaj   +1 more source

Geopolitical Roots and Branches: Identity Label Preferences Among People of African Descent in the United States

open access: yesJournal of Social Issues, Volume 81, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In the United States, people of African descent have historically used different labels to express their collective racial identities. Scholars have traced these historical changes over time, which have shifted for various reasons, across different political and social movements, and with changing group dynamics.
Kobimdi O. Iheoma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of Socio-Utopian Ideas in Literature of 1970s: The functions and Role of Idyllic Chronotope in the novels of S. Zalygin The Commission and R. Anaya The Heart of Aztlan

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism
The comparison of the novels The Commission (1976) by Russian Soviet writer Sergey Zalygin and The Heart of Aztlan (1976) the American author of Mexican origin (Chicano) Rudolfo Anaya, published at the same time on different continents, is determined by ...
Tatiana V. Voronchenko   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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