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Ana Lopez – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study addresses common assumptions about women of the borderlands while embracing a transformative consciousness in understanding, making, and reclaiming the meaning of citizenship for Mexican American women from the Rio Grande Valley. This critical ethnography recognizes Chicana Feminist epistemologies as a form of knowledge. Therefore, this…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Hispanic Americans, Females, Epistemology
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Chalela, Patricia; Velez, Luis F.; Ramirez, Amelie G. – Journal of School Health, 2007
Background: Adolescent smoking rates have declined among all ethnic groups since the late 1990s. However, despite the recent declines and intervention efforts, today smoking remains a serious problem among youth, with a quarter of adolescents being current smokers by the time they complete 12th grade. This problem is particularly prevalent among…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Ethnic Groups, At Risk Persons, Peer Influence