Hispanic Psychology ：Critical Issues in Theory and Research ( 1 )

Publication subTitle ：Critical Issues in Theory and Research

Publication series ：1

Author： Padilla   Amado M.  

Publisher： Sage Publications Ltd‎

Publication year： 1994

E-ISBN: 9781452254807

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780803955530

Subject： C912.5 ethnology

Keyword： 心理学

Language： ENG

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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.

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Contents

Introduction to Hispanic Psychology

Part I - Acculturation and Adaptation

Chapter 1 - Environmental Influences and Personal Choice: A Humanistic Perspective on Acculturation

Chapter 2 - Mexican American Family Functioning and Acculturation: A Family Systems Perspective

Chapter 3 - A Multidimensional Measure of Cultural Identity for Latino and Latina Adolescents

Chapter 4 - Acculturative Stress: Minority Status and Distress

Part II - Ethnic Identity and Behavior

Chapter 5 - Ethnic Identity and Self-Esteem: A Review and Integration

Chapter 6 - Ethnic Identity and Adaptation of Mexican American Youths in School Settings

Chapter 7 - Ethnic Identity and Bilingualism Attitudes

Part III - Clinical Research and Services

Chapter 8 - Hispanic Mental Health Research: A Case for Cultural Psychiatry

Chapter 9 - Cultural Considerations in the Use of DSM-IV with Hispanic Children and Adolescents

Chapter 10 - Clinical Issues in the Treatment of Chicano Male Gang Youths

Part IV - Health and AIDS Research

Chapter 11 - Language as a Communication Barrier in Medical Care for Hispanic Patients

Chapter 12 - Cultural Differences in Attitudes and Expectancies between Hispanic and Non-Hispanic White Smokers

Chapter 13 - Communicating the HIV/AIDS Risk to Hispanic Populations: A Review and Integration

Chapter 14 - Impact of Poverty, Homelessness, and Drugs on Hispanic Women at Risk for HIV Infection

Part V - Gender Studies Research

Chapter 15 - Hispanic Masculinity: Myth or Psychological Schema Meriting Clinical Consideration

Chapter 16 - Sex Role Identity among College Students: A Cross-Cultural Analysis

Chapter 17 - Hispanic Househusbands

Part VI - Education and Academic Achievement

Chapter 18 - Theoretical Assumptions and Empirical Evidence for Academic Achievement in Two Languages

Chapter 19 - Academic Invulnerability among Mexican American Students: The Importance of Protective Resources and Appraisals

Chapter 20 - Educational Policy and the Growing Latino Student Population: Problems and Prospects

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