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Correlates of depressive symptoms among Latino and Non-Latino White adolescents: Findings from the 2003 California Health Interview Survey

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2007
Background The prevalence of depression is increasing not only among adults, but also among adolescents. Several risk factors for depression in youth have been identified, including female gender, increasing age, lower socio-economic status, and Latino ...
Maier Claudia   +4 more
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In Consideration of Latino Children: a sociocultural perspective of literacy skills development using Literature Circles

open access: yesColombian Applied Linguistics Journal, 2011
This article, reflecting a sociocultural perspective and connections to current research, presents a discussion about the importance of engaging Latino children in literature circle discussions using culturally appropriate, meaningful, and relevant ...
Stephanie A. Bryant, M.A. A. Bryant, M.A.
doaj   +5 more sources

Illinois Latino College Landscape Study: Bringing the dream of a higher education within reach for Latino students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
To gain a better understanding of the factors contributing to low educational attainment among Latinos—and to lay the foundation for future advocacy efforts to increase college access and completion—the Latino Policy Forum launched the Illinois Latino ...
Gudelia López
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Systemic racism and undocumented Latino migrant laborers during COVID-19: A narrative review and implications for improving occupational health

open access: yesJournal of Migration and Health, 2022
Background: Systemic racism is built upon the racial exploitation of minorities and has been further exposed inequalities amidst the COVID-19 global pandemic. The historic reliance of undocumented migrant Latino laborers continues to influence the modern-
Juan L. Salinas, Manisha Salinas
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Latino Veterans with PTSD: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2014
Latinos have a long history of military service with recent service including combat conditions and multiple deployments, which are highly associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
James O. E. Pittman
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 pandemic and mental health among Hispanic/Latino/a immigrants in the USA: protocol for a scoping review

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has had drastic effects on worldwide mental health and laid bare health disparities and inequities among marginalised groups and racial/ethnic minoritised communities in the USA.
Faustine Williams   +4 more
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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   +1 more source

The effects of Latino Dance intervention on academic and general self-efficacy with left-behind children: An experimental study in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionAlthough there is considerable research indicating that physical exercise and dance can strengthen children’s self-efficacy, and children’s self-efficacy can predict students’ academic achievement at a wide range of academic levels.
Zhenqian Zhou   +5 more
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“‘Type-Cast Set’: What Autobiographies of Latino/a Performers Show About Playing to (Stereo)Type ”

open access: yesLatin American Literary Review, 2018
Through the autobiographies of Rita Moreno, Rosie Perez, and John Leguizamo, this essay establishes a trajectory of the utilization and reformation of stereotypes for Latino/a performers so as to make these texts part of the genre of life-writing ...
Susan Carol Mendez
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Food label design – exploring the literature

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify the main research fields concerning food label designs and build a topic overview. To this end, the literature review method was chosen.
Menegoli M., Latino M. E., Corallo A.
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