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Grief and Bereavement in the Latino/a Community: A Literature Synthesis and Directions for Future Research

open access: yesHealth Equity, 2022
Introduction: Bereavement and grief are social phenomena influenced by a multitude of cultural factors. Prior studies of bereavement adjustment have primarily focused on bereaved survivors who identify racially as white; knowledge of the experience of ...
F. Falzarano   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Enhancing Pediatric Palliative Care for Latino Children and Their Families: A Review of the Literature and Recommendations for Research and Practice in the United States

open access: yesChildren, 2017
As the demand for pediatric palliative care (PC) increases, data suggest that Latino children are less likely to receive services than non-Latino children. Evidence on how to best provide PC to Latino children is sparse.
Sara Muñoz-Blanco   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Understanding Hispanic/Latino Participation in Clinical Trials and Observational Studies, and Strategies to Increase Participation: A Targeted Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of health care for the poor and underserved, 2023
:Hispanic/Latino representation in medical research remains poor. We describe factors affecting rates of recruitment, participation, adherence, and retention of Hispanics/Latinos in clinical studies in the United States and characterize proposed ...
B. Dreyfus   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Latino Volunteerism in the 4-H Youth Development Program

open access: yesJournal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2021
Nationally, the 4-H Youth Development Program utilizes more than 350,000 adult volunteers annually, and 25% of the nation’s K-12 students identify as Hispanic or Latino; however, there is a dearth of published literature on Latino volunteerism in the 4-H
Steven M. Worker   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trajectories of physical functioning among older adults in the US by race, ethnicity and nativity: Examining the role of working conditions.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Latinos in the US live significantly longer than non-Latino whites, but spend more years disabled. Differentials in socioeconomic status account for part, but not all, of the difference in older age disability between Latinos and whites.
Anne R Pebley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attachment insecurity, heart rate variability, and perceived social support in a diverse sample of young adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Psychological and physical factors are robustly associated with perceived social support. Drawing from the literature on attachment style in adults and psychophysiology, we examined the possibility that the interaction of attachment insecurity and ...
Vida Pourmand   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Role of Parental Control in Early Childhood in the Context of U.S. Latino Families in the 21st Century

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
This review focuses on the role of parental control in the sociocultural context of U.S. Latino families with young children in the 21st century. The review begins with a historical overview of the concept of parental control and a summary of theoretical
Marta Benito-Gomez
doaj   +1 more source

A call to address structural barriers to Hispanic/Latino representation in clinical trials on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias: A micro‐meso‐macro perspective

open access: yesAlzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2023
Introduction This perspective paper addresses the US Hispanic/Latino (herein, Latino) experience with regards to a significant public health concern—the underrepresentation of Latino persons in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD) clinical
María P. Aranda   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nuevas instancias transculturales de la literatura latinoamericana : la tradición latina de los Estados Unidos

open access: yesAmerika, 2015
Latino literature, literary expression of a cultural identity emerged from migration processes that from the twentieth century onwards mobilize the extraterritorial status of much of contemporary Latin American culture, sets an aesthetic and cultural ...
Alejo López
doaj   +1 more source

The Theory and Phenomenology of Love

open access: yesInterfaces: A Journal of Medieval European Literatures, 2017
This second issue of Interfaces: A Journal fo Medieval European Literatures addresses the subject of "The Theory and Phenomenology of Love." It brings together readings of medieval representations and explanations of love as an affection, passion ...
Paolo Borsa   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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