This major contribution to the understanding of Hispanics in the United States explores such topics as: adaptation to a new culture; role of the family in acculturation; ethnic identification; health and mental health service; research needs; and changing gender roles.
The articles were previously published in the Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences.This major contribution to the understanding of Hispanics in the United States explores such topics as: adaptation to a new culture; role of the family in acculturation; ethnic identification; health and mental health service; research needs; and changing gender roles.
The articles were previously published in the Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences.Introduction to Hispanic Psychology - Amado M Padilla
PART ONE: ACCULTURATION AND ADAPTATION
Environmental Influences and Personal Choice - Ray Garza and Placida I Gallegos
A Humanistic Perspective on Acculturation
Mexican American Family Functioning and Acculturation - Erich Rueschenberg and Raymond Buriel
A Family Systems Perspective
A Multidimensional Measure of Cultural Identity for Latino and Latina Adolescents - María Félix-Ortiz, Michael D Newcomb and Hector Myers
Acculturative Stress - Delia H Saldaña
Minority Status and Distress
PART TWO: ETHNIC IDENTITY AND BEHAVIOR
Ethnic Identity and Self-Esteem - Jean S Phinney
A Review and Integration
Ethnic Identity and Adaptation of Mexican American Youths in School Settings - Marth E Bernal, Delia S Saenz and George P Knight
Ethnic Identity and Bilingualism Attitudes - Aida Hurtado and Patricia Gurin
PART THREE: CLINICAL RESEARCH AND SERVICES
Hispanic Mental Health Research - Horacio Fabregl#Â
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