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Seeking Help From Trusted Adults in Response to Peers’ Social Media Posts About Mental Health Struggles: Qualitative Interview Study Among Latinx Adolescents

open access: yesJMIR Mental Health, 2021
BackgroundRather than confiding in adults about their mental health struggles, adolescents may use social media to disclose them to peers.
Celeste Campos-Castillo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intergenerational ties in Latinx Protestant congregations: sustaining ethnicity through organizational and affective connections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper examines the persistence of intergenerational ties within Latinx Protestant Congregations (LPCs) and the implications these ties have for the persistence of LPCs as distinctly ethnic institutions.
Calvillo, Jonathan
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What Does It Meme? English–Spanish Codeswitching and Enregisterment in Virtual Social Space

open access: yesLanguages, 2023
This project investigates English–Spanish codeswitching in internet memes posted to the Facebook page, We are mitú (mitú), and analyzes how lexical insertions and quotatives contribute to the enregisterment of linguistic patterns and the construction of ...
Kendra V. Dickinson
doaj   +1 more source

Skin in the Game: The 86th Texas Legislative Session and the Impact of Advocate Diversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A large group of advocates and lobbyists influence state-level public education policymaking in Texas. Unfortunately, this group often does not mirror the racial and ethnic makeup of Texas public school students, the decisive majority of whom are ...
Craven, Morgan
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Mother–Child Relationships in U.S. Latinx Families in Middle Childhood: Opportunities and Challenges in the 21st Century

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
The 21st century has brought unique opportunities and challenges for parents, and this is particularly true for Latinx families, whose children comprise more than one-fourth of the school-age population in the U.S. today.
Kimberly A. Updegraff   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco use among Latinx adolescents: exploring the immigrant paradox

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Research suggests that an immigrant paradox exists where those who were not born in the United States (1st generation) have significantly better health than those who were born in the U.S. (2nd generation or more). The aim of the current study
Anna E. Epperson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amor y Apoyo: Lecciones de Latinx Families in Nourishing Resilience to First and Second-Generation College Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The present qualitative study aims to understand how Latino/Hispanic herea er referred to as Latinx, parent involvement is different or similar among first- and second-generation college students in how they experience higher education and how parental ...
Gonzalez Herrera, Monica A
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School choice or the politics of desperation? Black and Latinx parents of students with dis/abilities selecting charter schools in Chicago

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2017
In this paper, we focus on the city of Chicago to examine how Black and Latinx parents of students with dis/abilities engage with school choice. Using analytical tools from grounded theory (Strauss Corbin, 1990) and a theoretical lens informed by ...
Federico R. Waitoller, Gia Super
doaj   +1 more source

Latinx Student Assets, College Readiness, and Access: Are We Making Progress?

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2020
While previous research has focused on the continuing educational disparities between the growing Latinx population and other racial/ethnic groups, this study focuses on the importance of the assets and enrichment opportunities that determine variability
Sylvia Hurtado   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legal Status Effects on Parent-Child Relationships and Parent Well-Being [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Despite heightened levels of parenting stress and psychological distress experienced by many immigrant-origin families in the United States, little is known about the resiliency of Latinx families, particularly in today’s political climate. This research
Blackwell, Ronald L.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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