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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Latinxs"”.
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The Public Pochx: Rhetorics of American-Born Latinxs
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Cultural Homelessness, Self-Esteem, and Skin Color Satisfaction Among Latinxs
… self-esteem, and skin color satisfaction among Latinxs. A close interest was placed in examining responses of participants who identified as racially Black or Afro-Latinx. Through an electronic survey, the study aimed to answer the four research questions: (1) Is there a correlation between …
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Perceptions and experiences of LatinXs in nontraditional Hispanic-serving institutions (NTHSIs)
<p>According to the U.S. Census, since the year 2000, the total Hispanic or Latina/o population has increased almost 6%, which represents an increase of almost 25 million people over a period of 18 years. As more Latinos are accessing postsecondary education, more institutions will face an …
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Venciendo la Depresi�n: A Feasibility Study of Telehealth-Delivered Behavioral Activation for Depressed Spanish-Speaking Latinxs
Although Latinxs are substantially impacted by depression, they tend to underutilizebehavioral health services. The research literature has documented barriers (e.g., stigma, limited English proficiency, and lack of transportation) contributing to the underutilization of behavioral health services …
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Divergence: Toward a Neurodivergent Latinx Liberative Social Ethic
<p>A significant problem facing neurodivergent Latinxs is the invisibility of their marginalization and oppression. Neurodivergent Latinxs are invisible in dominant society and theological discourse. While neurodivergence and disability are not synonymous, the failure to recognize the …
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Predictors of help-seeking for mental health in Latinx Americans
… Latinx community have continued to increase, yet Latinxs are less likely to seek mental health help compared to other ethnic and racial groups. The current study assesses the role self-stigma, perceived stigma, acculturation, and perceived discrimination have on Latinx's mental health help-seeking …
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<em>¡¿Y Que?!</em>: Punks, Goths, and Musical Outsiders in Latinx Literature and Popular Culture
… for navigating the intercultural experiences of Latinxs living in the U.S. and beyond. Subcultures like punk, goth, and Morrissey fandom are zones of contact and crossover, spaces where Latinxs world-travel and engage in the project of questioning dominant values of U.S. culture and also …
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Mental Health Service Use Disparities Among Latinx Communities: An Intersectional Examination of The Role of Skin Color, Acculturative Stress, Racial Discrimination, And Mental Health Literacy
… services. The findings suggest that for US-born Latinxs service use patterns differ based on skin color. Implications are discussed for US-born Latinx adults, mental health counselors, counselor educators, researchers, and policymakers. Recommendations for future research are provided.</p>
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Juntos Luchamos: A Postcritical Ethnographic and Photovoice Study on Latinx Student Civic Engagement Practices at a Hispanic-Serving Institution
… paving – two activities that are informed by Latinxs’ collectivist culture. Findings indicate that Latinx identity has a major impact on the civic engagement behaviors and activities of Latinx postsecondary students. The study also introduces research, theoretical, practice, and policy …
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Reimagining Pedagogies of the Prison Yard: Using Ethnotheatre to Embody Transcarceral Conocimiento
<p>Latinxs make up 40% of California's population but account for 45% of the prison population and 47% of the jail population (Sawyer, 2023). Their overrepresentation in carceral custody not only impacts the individual but also affects families and communities by limiting access to social, …
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Mira Muchacha: The Latinx Bildungsroman in Elizabeth Acevedo’s The Poet X
… illustrates what some children of immigrants and Latinxs struggle with: the stress of dissonant family expectations and ill-fitting parent country traditions; the search for voice and individuality; and the conflict between blossoming sexual urges and the norms of old-fashioned parents. As the …
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Perceptions of Help-Seeking Likelihood for Depression: Examining the Relative Predictive Value of Ethnicity and Barriers to Care
… depression at proportional rates. However, Latinxs seek specialized care for depression at lower rates than non-Latinx Whites, suggesting these groups experience barriers in accessing care differently. This study sought to test the theoretical steps of help-seeking as informed by the Gaining …
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Cariño in the Borderlands: Pedagogical Relationships in a Community-Based Education Support Program
… city. Latinx tutor mentors identifications as Latinxs featured prominently as motivators to enter the program and engage in these mentoring relationships with their students. Discourses of community critically shaped the program, which utilized its relationships with the Lusophone and Latinx …
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The Lived Experiences of the Latinx Mentor and The Role of Community Cultural Wealth
… What are the lived experiences of professional Latinxs who serve as formal mentors at institutions of higher education in Central Texas to Latinx college students? (2) How can the experiences of these Latinx mentors be used as a tool to inform the work of other mentors, mentoring programs, and …
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Bienvenida a Disney princess Elena: Exploring race, age, and gender in Disney’s Elena of Avalor
… in which the 2000 U.S. Census revealed that Latinxs are the largest minority in the nation. Disney’s acknowledgement of these findings is heterogeneous in that they continue to produce ethnically specific characters and narratives while simultaneously courting a broad range of global …
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Imaginario Erótico Decolonial Kairibeafroxeri
… en los imaginarios indígenas, afro y US latinxs. La disertación no podrá abarcar todas las rutas y encrucijadas que propician la decolonialidad del imaginario erótico kairibe, pero transito caminos sacbes desde donde los trazos de la memoria y la experiencia sanan la opresión colonial y …
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RESPIRA+: A culturally tailored yoga and mindfulness intervention to enhance physical activity and mental health among Latina youth
… dissonance; (Wang-Schweig et al., 2014). Latinxs place high cultural values on family, religiosity/spirituality, and marianismo (Bopp, 2017, p. 63; Jocson et al., 2020; Sanchez et al., 2019). Additionally, recent studies have found mindfulness programs to increase PA (Yang & Conroy, 2020). …
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Examining Mass Media, Depression Literacy, and Public Mental Health Stigma Among the Latinx Population Residing in Nontraditional Receiving Communities
The Latinx population in the United States faces persistent and growing inequities in the access to, utilization, and quality of mental health care for depression, even after adjusting for health insurance status and socioeconomic factors. Access and utilization are critical, as depression is one …