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Familias Latinas Unidas: Intervention to Increase Hispanic Enrollment in Higher Education

Abstract

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<p>Familias Latinas Unidas (FLU) is a 12-week psychotherapy program designed for Hispanic high school students and their parents. It especially targets students between the ages of 15 and 18 who would be the first in their family to attend college. FLU addresses cultural stressors that are known to interfere with the pursuit of higher education in this population. FLU has been endorsed by community leaders in Education and will be implemented across Southern California.</p>

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Doctor of Marital and Family Therapy (DMFT)
Level thesis:degree_level
Doctoral Project
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Counseling and Family Sciences
Year
2021

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Garcia, Yency E
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Winetta Oloo
  • Nichola Seaton Ribadu
  • Vanessa Quintana

Subjects

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Rights

dc:rights
Statement dc:rights
  • This title appears here courtesy of the author, who has granted Loma Linda University a limited, non-exclusive right to make this publication available to the public. The author retains all other copyrights.
Language dc:language
English

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://scholarsrepository.llu.edu/etd/1167
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:scholarsrepository.llu.edu:etd-2686

Chain of custody

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Last updated
2026-07-24
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citation

Garcia, Yency E. Familias Latinas Unidas: Intervention to Increase Hispanic Enrollment in Higher Education. Doctoral Project thesis, 2021. https://scholarsrepository.llu.edu/etd/1167