Solving Latino psychosocial and health problems : theory, practice, and populations /
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| Author / Creator: | Organista, Kurt C. |
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| Imprint: | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2007. |
| Description: | xxiii, 344 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6371657 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Part I. Essential Social Science Theories, Frameworks, and Research to Enhance Culturally Competent Practice
- 1. The Americanization of Latinos: Patterns of Acculturation and Adaptation in the United States
- 2. The Social Stratification of Latino Ethnicity, Power, and Social Welfare in the United States
- 3. Latino Ethnic Identity: Psychological Impacts of Structured Inequality
- 4. Diversity within Latinos: Subgroups, Identities, and Social Welfare
- 5. A New Practice Model for Working with Latinos
- Part II. Selective Reviews of Major Problem Areas, Latino Groups, and Best and Promising Practices
- 6. The Latino Family
- 7. Latino Youth
- 8. Latino Mental Health
- 9. Latino Health
- 10. Latino Power: Political Participation, Policy Benefit, and the Role of Service Providers
- Epilogue: Adelante-Proceeding Forward
- Author Index
- Subject Index