Latina Girls : Voices of Adolescent Strength in the U.S

Latina Girls Voices of Adolescent Strength in the U.S

Latinas are now the largest minority group of girls in the country. Yet the research about this group is sparse, and there is a lack of information to guide studies, services or education for the rapidly growing Latino population across the U.S. The existing research has focused on stereotypical per...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Denner, Jill, editor (editor), Guzman, Bianca, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press [2006]
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Sex role > United States.
Hispanic Americans > Ethnic identity.
Hispanic American teenage girls > Psychology.
Hispanic American teenage girls > Social conditions.
Latinas.
academics.
across.
career.
cultures.
family.
friends.
gender.
goals.
identity.
includes.
lifelong.
navigate.
partners.
relationships.
research.
roles.
romantic.
satisfaction.
their.
they.
volume.
ways.
which.
with.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Los Papas, La Familia y La Sexualidad
  • 3 Confianza, Consejos, and Contradictions
  • 4 La Casa
  • 5 Promoting Values of Education in Latino Mother-Adolescent Discussions about Conflict and Sexuality
  • 6 Resistance to Race and Gender Oppression
  • 7 La Escuela
  • 8 Latina Adolescents’ Career Goals
  • 9 Career Expectations and Goals of Latina Adolescents
  • 10 Latina Adolescents’ Sexual Health
  • 11 “Cien Porciento Puertorriqueña” (Puerto Rican, 100 Percent)
  • 12 Getting Connected
  • 13 La Felicidad
  • 14 La Salud
  • 15 Latina Adolescent Motherhood
  • 16 Conclusion
  • About the Contributors
  • Index

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