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Showing 1 to 20 of 124 for “"Puerto Rican"”.
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Social Factors and Self-Esteem Among Puerto Rican and Non-Puerto Rican Students
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:47:43Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7414525.pdf: 5915554 bytes, checksum: 20ad1611173431f94619786d7558b3bb (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974
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Relationship between familism and ego identity development of Puerto Rican and immigrant Puerto Rican adolescents
Puerto Rican adolescent ego identity development was studied within the frameworks of Erikson's psychosocial theory and Heller's conceptualization of familism. Ego identity was measured by the Revised Version of the Extended Objective Measure of Ego Identity Status-2, an instrument based on …
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Initiation in the Puerto Rican Novel
… presence of the elements of initiation in the Puerto Rican novel. It is my intent to prove that a relationship can be established between the appearance and usage of initiation and the colonial status of Puerto Rico.
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Thirty Years of Puerto Rican Drama: 1938-1968
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-11T17:40:45Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7114906.pdf: 12186847 bytes, checksum: 8f345529f47cd6cc88f2fa583d6d95e3 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1970
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Compliments and politeness among Mexican and Puerto Rican couples.
… speech act of complimenting among Mexican and Puerto Rican couples. The study applies Brown and Levinson's Politeness Theory (1987) in analyzing spontaneous, face-to-face compliment giving between each romantic couple of the same nationality, that is, Mexican or Puerto Rican. Following Holmes …
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Mediating Blackness: Afro Puerto Rican Women and Popular Culture
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Culture Care of Puerto Rican Elderly in a Community Setting
… expressions, and practices of urban elderly Puerto Ricans residing in a mid-sized community. The Culture Care Theory was used as the guiding framework in studying the domain of inquiry: the discovery of the meanings and practices of generic care and professional health care of elderly …
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The Puerto Rican School Counselor: Profile, Ideal and Actual Role
… the counselors working in the public schools of Puerto Rico, (b) the ideal and the actual role performance of these professionals, and (c) school counselors' recommendations for graduate programs preparing school counselors.
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Divorcing Tradition: Marriage, Family and Female Homosociality in Puerto Rican Literature
… Rosario Ferre, and Ana Lydia Vega, three Puerto Rican women writers of the twentieth century. In unique ways, Capetillo, Ferre and Vega destabilize the various legal and literary versions of the heteropatriarchal family imposed locally and by the colonial government. Their narratives …
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Stateless nation building: early Puerto Rican cinema and identity formation (1897-1940)
This dissertation centers on the processes of Puerto Rican national identity formation as seen through the historical development of cinema on the island between 1897 and 1940. Anchored in archival sources in film technology, economy, and education, I argue that Puerto Rico’s position as a …
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A Regional and Interregional Input-Output Analysis of the Puerto Rican Economy
… and interregional structural analysis of the Puerto Rican economy with a particular emphasis on the food sectors. The analysis considers sectoral interactions and impacts within Puerto Rico and between Puerto Rico and the United States. The selected approach implied the use of the input-output …
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Study of the Development of the Puerto Rican Cultural Identity. (Spanish Text)
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:54:11Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7624101.pdf: 7140320 bytes, checksum: 3fbcbab43425dad71c2c9aabf1bf2e26 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1976
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In times of “crisis”: Puerto Rican activism, gender, and belonging in Orlando
In Times of “Crisis” is an ethnography of Puerto Rican activism in the Orlando metropolitan area that directly addresses contemporary events or moments of “crisis,” such as the fiscal crisis in Puerto Rico, the shooting at Pulse nightclub, the 2016 U.S. elections, and Hurricane Maria. Based on 24 …
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Understanding Paseo Boricua : why the preservation of Chicago's Puerto Rican enclave matters
Paseo Boricua, which loosely translates to "Puerto Rican Promenade," is the center of Puerto Rican culture, business, and politics in Chicago. Since 2000, the rate of gentrification on Chicago's northwest side, where Paseo Boricua is located, has increased significantly. Community leaders and …
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Suicide Attempt and Characteristics of Religiously Affiliated Puerto Rican Adolescents and Young Adults
… attempted suicide among the general population. Puerto Ricans, in general, and Puerto Rican Seventh-day Adventists (SDAs), in particular, may face unique challenges that are related to their familial, social, and religious environment that may affect the suicidal attempts among this group. …
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Attention-Getting Strategies of Anglo-American and Puerto Rican Students: A Microethnographic Analysis
Embargo set by: Seth Robbins for item 66182 Lift date: Forever Reason: Restricted to the U of I community idenfinitely during batch ingest of legacy ETDs
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"Construyendo Nuestro Pedacito De Patria": Space and Dis(place)ment in Puerto Rican Chicago
… performance and production of post-World War II Puerto Rican urban space in Chicago. Specifically, I contend that the articulation of Puerto Rican spatiality in the city has emerged primarily as a response to the threat of local displacement as a byproduct of urban renewal and gentrification. I …
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Between two flags: cultural nationalism and racial formation in Puerto Rican Chicago, 1946-1994
… dissertation traces the history of Chicago's Puerto Rican community between 1946 and 1994, a period of sustained growth and repeated transformations. Throughout this period, cultural nationalism proved itself a valuable tool to mobilize support for multiple and competing political projects, …
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Brincamos El Charco Y Ahora Que: Historicizing Puerto Rican Education in Chicago, 1967--1977
… analysis of the educational experiences of Puerto Ricans in Chicago following the Division Street Riot of 1966 till 1977, chronicling the ways in which the racialization of Puerto Ricans in Chicago has resulted in schooling inequalities, forcing community response in the hopes to alleviate …
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The Acquisition of English Sentential Complementation by Adult Native Speakers of Puerto Rican Spanish
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:54:20Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7708918.pdf: 3741143 bytes, checksum: 077efb138b18b52c14c58d0be16b8311 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1976
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