| Description |
xvi, 388 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Note |
" ... based on papers presented at the 16th Annual Penn State Symposium on Family Issues in October 2008"--Pref. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Nowhere Near the Same: The Neighborhoods of Latino Children / Richard Alba, Nancy A. Denton, Donald J. Hernandez, Ilir Disha, Brian McKenzie, and Jeffrey Napierala -- Economic Integration of Latino Immigrants in New and Traditional Rural Destinations in the United States / Randy Capps, Heather Koball, and William Kandel -- On the Intergenerational Mobility of U.S. Hispanics / Stephen J. Trejo -- Psychological Implications of Demographic Trends in Latino Children's Neighborhoods / Stephen M. Quintana -- Structure and Process in Mexican-Origin Families and Their Implications for Youth Development / Kimberly A. Updegraff and Adriana J. Umaña-Taylor -- Structure and Acculturation: Explaining Outcomes for Children in Mexican American Families / Jennifer Van Hook -- Moving Beyond the Mother-Child Dyad in Prevention Planning for Latino Families: Dads and Siblings Matter, Too! / Rosalie Corona -- Mexican-Origin Children in the United States: Language, Family Circumstances, and Public Policy / Donald J. Hernandez, Suzanne Macartney, Victoria L. Blanchard, and Nancy A. Denton -- Facing the Challenges of Educating Latino Immigrant-Origin Students / Carola Suárez-Orozco, Francisco X. Gaytán, and Ha Yeon Kim -- The Challenges of Educating Latino Students: Engaging Parents as Partners / Katharine M. Donato and Melissa Marschall -- Latino Academic Achievement and Dropping Out of School / Suet-ling Pong -- The Academic Desire of Students from Latin American Backgrounds / Andrew J. Fuligni -- A Sociocultural Framework for Understanding the Mechanisms behind Behavioral Health and Educational Service Disparities in Immigrant Hispanic Children / Margarita Alegrı́a, Norah Mulvaney-Day, Nicholas J. Carson, and Meghan Woo -- Where Policy Intervenes: An Application of Alegrı́a's Sociocultural Framework for Understanding Health and Service Disparities of Immigrant Hispanic Children / Deborah Roempke Graefe -- Observations on the Mental Health of Mexican American Youth / Robert E. Roberts and Catherine R. Roberts -- Reducing the Unequal Burden of Mental Health for Hispanic Children in Immigrant Families / Cheryl Anne Boyce -- The Bumpy Road Ahead for Hispanic Families / Matthew Hall and Anna R. Soli. |
| Subject |
Latin Americans -- United States -- Social conditions -- Congresses.
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Latin Americans. |
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United States. |
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Social conditions. |
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Children of immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions -- Congresses.
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Children of immigrants. |
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Hispanic American children -- Social conditions -- Congresses.
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Hispanic American children. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Landale, Nancy.
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McHale, Susan.
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Booth, Alan, 1935-2015.
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National Symposium on Family Issues (16th : 2008 : Pennsylvania State University)
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| ISBN |
9780877667636 alkaline paper |
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0877667632 alkaline paper |
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