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Latina girls [electronic resource] : voices of adolescent strength in the United States / edited by Jill Denner and Bianca L. Guzmán
- Published
- New York : New York University Press, c2006.
- Physical Description
- viii, 251 p. ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Denner, Jill and Guzmán, Bianca L. (Bianca Lucrecia)
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- Contents
- Latina girls transforming cultures, contexts, and selves / Jill Denner and Bianca Guzmán -- Los papas, la familia y la sexualidad / Bianca L. Guzmán, Elise Arruda, and Aida Feria -- Confianza, consejos and contradictions : gender and sexuality lessons between Latina adolescent daughters and mothers / Jennifer Ayala -- La casa : negotiating family cultural practices, constructing identities / Angela Gallegos-Castillo -- Promoting values of education in Latino mother-adolescent discussions about conflict and sexuality / Laura F. Romo ... [et al.] -- Resistance to race and gender oppression : Dominican high school girls in New York City / Nancy López -- La escuela : young Latina women negotiating identities in school / Melissa Hyams -- Latina adolescents' career goals : resources for overcoming obstacles / Wendy Rivera and Ronald Gallimore -- and Career expectations and goals of Latina adolescents : results from a nationwide study / Deborah Marlino and Fiona Wilson -- Latina adolescents' sexual health : a participatory empowerment approach / Gary W. Harper ... [et al.] -- Cien porciento puertorriqueña (Puerto Rican, one hundred percent) / Xaé Alicia Reyes -- Getting connected : the expanding use of technology among Latina girls / Robert Fairlie and Rebecca London -- La felicidad : predictors of life satisfaction and well-being among Latina girls / Charu Thakral and Elizabeth Vera -- La salud : Latina adolescents constructing identities, negotiating health decisions / Yvette Flores -- Latina adolescent motherhood : a turning point? / Stephen Russell and Faye Lee -- Latina girls, social science and transformation / Bianca L. Guzmán and Jill Denner.
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- ISBN
- 9780814719763 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814719767 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814719770 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0814719775 (pbk. : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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