The Life-Course Timing of Legalization: Evidence from the DACA Program
Socius, 2021 The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was created to mitigate some of the harmful consequences of undocumented immigration status.
Erin R. Hamilton +2 more
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The Role of Community Health Workers in Combating Type 2 Diabetes in the Rio Grande Valley
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2011 The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of the use of community health workers (CHWs, aka promotoras de salud in Spanish) in the control of type 2 diabetes (diabetes mellitus) in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV). Known from the literature
Igor Ryabov PhD, Chad Richardson PhD
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Assimilatie in de literaire mainstream? Etnische grenzen in dagbladrecensies van etnische minderheidsauteurs in de Verenigde Staten, Nederland en Duitsland [PDF]
, 2010 This article addresses to what extent literary critics in the United States, the Netherlands and Germany have drawn ethnic boundaries in their reviews of ethnic minority writers between 1983 and 2009 and to what extent ethnic boundaries in literary ...
Berkers, P.P.L. (Pauwke) +2 more
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Third Generation Disadvantage among Mexican Americans [PDF]
, 2017 Among Mexican Americans, generational differences in education do not fit with assimilation theory’s predictions of significant improvement from the second to third generation; instead, education for third generation remains similar to the second ...
Ortiz, Vilma, Telles, Edward
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The Fight In and Out the Ring for Mexican American Women Boxers
Journal of Athlete Development and ExperienceIn the context of the United States (US) sport sector, particularly within the boxing domain, a prevalent hypermasculine culture has been widely observed.
Melody Alanis +2 more
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Code switching and the so-called “assimilation narrative”
LingBaW, 2018 In literary theory, the works of (ethnic) minority authors–and similarly, the works of authors dealing with minorities–are often referred to as “assimilation narrative.” This term tends to suggest that minority authors, who write in the language of ...
Tamás Vraukó
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Applied Sciences, 2022 Electric power distribution networks face increasing factors for power-quality (PQ) deterioration, such as distributed, renewable-energy generation units and countless high-end electronic devices loaded as controllers or in standalone mode. Consequently,
Juan J. Flores +5 more
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Perceived Family Support, Acculturation, and Life Satisfaction in Mexican American Youth: A Mixed-Methods Exploration [PDF]
, 2006 In this article, the authors describe a mixed-methods study designed to explore perceived family support, acculturation, and life satisfaction among 266 Mexican American adolescents.
Edwards, Lisa, Lopez, Shane J.
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Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Loci for Liver Enzyme Concentrations in Mexican Americans: The GUARDIAN Consortium. [PDF]
, 2019 ObjectivePopulations of Mexican American ancestry are at an increased risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. The objective of this study was to determine whether loci in known and novel genes were associated with variation in aspartate ...
Chen, Yii-Der I +15 more
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Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef +2 more
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