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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
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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

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

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

Perception of parental knowledge by parents and adolescents: Unique effects on recent substance use in a Latinx sample.

open access: yesJournal of Latinx Psychology, 2021
The main objective of the current study is to analyze how the unique perspectives from both parents and children in regards to parental knowledge of the child's whereabouts, activities, and friendships are related to the adolescent's recent substance use four months later.
Olalla Cutrín   +4 more
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Navigating and Resisting Educational Systems: The Experiences of Latinx Families in Rural Oregon

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
This study explores the experiences of Latinx parents in rural Oregon from the perspectives of Latinx parents, Latinx students, and community practitioners to understand the barriers Latinx families encounter and how they leverage their community ...
Guadalupe Díaz Lara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

D-STEM Equity Model: Diversifying the STEM Education to Career Pathway [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Education, 2020
According to the National Science Foundation, "the U.S. STEM workforce must be considered in the context of an expanding and vibrant global scientific and technological enterprise" (2014).
Adrienne Coleman
doaj   +1 more source

(Re)Framing the Discourse of Parent Involvement: Calling on the Knowledge of Latinx Mothers

open access: yesProceedings of the 2022 AERA Annual Meeting, 2022
As early as 1954, families of children who had been segregated into separate spaces fought and succeeded in having their concerns heard in the landmark Supreme Court case, Brown v. Board of Education. In 1975, P.L. 94-142, Education for the Handicapped Children Act (EAHCA) was important because it exposed the history of family-school relations ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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