Solving Latino psychosocial and health problems : theory, practice, and populations / Kurt C. Organista.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Organista, Kurt C.
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2007], ©2007.
Subjects:
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans > Psychology.
Hispanic Americans > Health and hygiene.
Hispanic Americans > Services for.
Physical Description:xxiii, 344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The Americanization of Latinos : patterns of acculturation and adaptation in the United States
  • The social stratification of Latino ethnicity, power, and social welfare in the United States
  • Latino ethnic identity : psychological impacts of structured inequality
  • Diversity within Latinos : subgroups, identities, and social welfare
  • A new practice model for working with Latinos
  • The Latino family
  • Latino youth
  • Latino mental health
  • Latino health
  • Latino power : political participation, policy benefit, and the role of service providers
  • Epilogue : Adelante- proceeding forward.