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Hispanic Psychology
Critical Issues in Theory and Research

Edited by:

Amado M. Padilla - Stanford University, USA

Other Titles in:
Ethnic Studies (General) | Multicultural/Minorities

January 1995 | 393 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc

Description
Contents

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.

Amado M Padilla

Introduction to Hispanic Psychology

PART ONE: ACCULTURATION AND ADAPTATION

Ray Garza and Placida I Gallegos

Environmental Influences and Personal Choice

A Humanistic Perspective on Acculturation

Erich Rueschenberg and Raymond Buriel

Mexican American Family Functioning and Acculturation

A Family Systems Perspective

María Félix-Ortiz, Michael D Newcomb and Hector Myers

A Multidimensional Measure of Cultural Identity for Latino and Latina Adolescents

Delia H Saldaña

Acculturative Stress

Minority Status and Distress

PART TWO: ETHNIC IDENTITY AND BEHAVIOR

Jean S Phinney

Ethnic Identity and Self-Esteem

A Review and Integration

Marth E Bernal, Delia S Saenz and George P Knight

Ethnic Identity and Adaptation of Mexican American Youths in School Settings

Aida Hurtado and Patricia Gurin

Ethnic Identity and Bilingualism Attitudes

PART THREE: CLINICAL RESEARCH AND SERVICES

Horacio Fabrega Jr

Hispanic Mental Health Research

A Case for Cultural Psychiatry

Richard C Cervantes and William Arroyo

DSM-IV

Implications for Hispanic Children and Adolescents

Jerald Belitz and Diana Valdez

Clinical Issues in the Treatment of Chicano Male Gang Youth

PART FOUR: HEALTH AND AIDS RESEARCH

Rosa Seijo, Henry Gomez and Judith Freidenberg

Language as a Communication Barrier in Medical Care for Hispanic Patients

Gerardo Marin et al

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

Gustavo A Yep

Communicating the HIV/AIDS Risk to Hispanic Populations

A Review and Integration

Adeline Nyamathi and Rose Vasquez

Impact of Poverty, Homelessness and Drugs on Hispanic Women at Risk from HIV Infection

PART FIVE: GENDER STUDIES RESEARCH

J Manuel Casas et al

Hispanic Masculinity

Myth or Psychological Scheme Meriting Clinical Consideration

Brunilda De Leon

Sex Role Identity among College Students

A Cross-Cultural Analysis

Sharon Katorowski Davis and Virginia Chavez

Hispanic Househusbands

PART SIX: EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT

Kathryn J Lindholm

Theoretical Assumptions and Empirical Evidence for Academic Achievement in Two Languages

Sylvia Alatorre Alva

Academic Invulnerability among Mexican-American Students

The Importance of Protective Resources and Appraisals

Pedro Reyes and Richard R Valencia

Educational Policy and the Growing Latino Student Population

Problems and Prospects

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