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Susana Beltrán-Grimm – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
Drawing from a qualitative approach and through individual "pláticas" (processes of co-constructing knowledge through dialogue) as a linguistic and cultural framework, this work explored informal contextual factors valued by Spanish-speaking Latina mothers of children, three to five years of age and enrolled in a nonprofit California…
Descriptors: Latin Americans, Preschool Children, Bilingualism, Spanish
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Stephen Fairbanks – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2024
Drawing upon autoethnographic experience as a music educator, I make the assertion that transformative learning is particularly amplified in locations where a person encounters the unfamiliar, for those are often the precise places where an individual's habitus no longer holds efficacy. To build this argument, I propose that when inner…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music Teachers, Place Based Education, Cultural Capital
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Susana Beltrán-Grimm – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
Co-design approaches have roots in participatory research design methodologies, amplifying participants' experiences, cultures, and beliefs by co-designing or co-creating an artifact or activity for and with other people. Little research has incorporated Spanish-speaking Latine families in co-designing early math tools and resources. Therefore,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Activities, Spanish Speaking, Hispanic Americans, Mothers
Ryan D. Weitzman – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study utilized critical leadership praxis (CLP) (Pak & Ravitch, 2021) framework in an intrinsic case study of Institutional Effectiveness/Institutional Research (I.E./I.R.) leaders within the California State University (CSU) system to explore how data-informed decision-making processes incorporate the understanding of varying…
Descriptors: Diversity, Equal Education, Inclusion, Social Justice
Lee, Edward – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In the United States, Hmong Americans rank low in academic performance and are among the poorest ethnic groups (Lor, 2017; Ngo & Lee, 2007; S. Xiong & Lam, 2013; C. Y. Vang, 2012). The lack of success in education has contributed to their underrepresentation in graduate school (Budiman, 2021; Ngo & Lee, 2007; S. Xiong & Lam, 2013).…
Descriptors: Hmong People, Elementary Secondary Education, Administrators, Administrator Attitudes
Nwaneri, Oronne – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Black women administrators should be included in the discourse around experiences in leadership on their campuses, understanding these experiences will shed light not only on how to develop and retain this group, but also on these additional needs of this group. The experience of Black women administrators is a topic that has not been studied…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, Females, Community Colleges, Professional Identity
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Ángel González; Marissa C. Vasquez; Melissa Abeyta – Journal of College Student Development, 2024
Latino men hold a contradictory position within patriarchal privilege that offers them advantages yet undermines their racial and cultural capital. Underpinned by Latino feminist masculinities, this phenomenological study explored how participants redefined characteristics of masculinity. This study provides critical insight into how 26…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Males, Masculinity, Gender Issues
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Carlos, Alyssa Mae; Doll, Kathleen – American Journal of Health Education, 2023
Background: Obesity continues to be a public health concern in the United States, yet limited research exists on the impact of obesity and weight gain among Asian Americans. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to illuminate the lived realities and physical, mental, and social impacts of obesity on overweight and obese Asian Americans in…
Descriptors: Obesity, Body Weight, Physical Health, Mental Health
Phillip Sanchez – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Socioeconomic status (SES), home language, and parent education level play a significant role in student academic achievement and the involvement of parents, including Latino parents, in schools. The purpose of this study was to understand Latino parent involvement at one southern California elementary school. The Latino critical race theory…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Parent Participation, Elementary School Students, Immigration
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Yung, Shun Ting; Chen, Yaoyu; Zawadzki, Matthew J. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: Changes in surroundings and social relationships may heighten feelings of loneliness, suggesting the need to measure as a state. This study tested whether loneliness fluctuates within and across days and the resultant associations with psychological distress. Further it tested familism as a moderator as endorsing this cultural value may…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Undergraduate Students, Hispanic American Students, Predictor Variables
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Naomi Ostwald Kawamura; Lynn Yamasaki – Journal of Museum Education, 2023
This article delves into the vital role played by intergenerational, cultural, and social relationships in the work of museum educators at the Japanese American National Museum (JANM). It highlights the relational exchanges among different generations of staff and volunteers. These relationships not only facilitate the intergenerational transfer…
Descriptors: Museums, Japanese American Culture, Generational Differences, Cultural Influences
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Gutiérrez, Lorena; Calderon, Yajaira; Rodriguez, Louie F.; Espinoza, Enrique; Macias, Cindy; Chang, Elisa – Association of Mexican American Educators Journal, 2022
This article examines the foundations of Latina/o/x excellence as a culturally-embedded practice born, taught, and cultivated in the home by the family members of Latina/o/x high school students. The research team conducted a phenomenological study on excellence in the home, school and community of Latina/o/x youth in Southern California. In this…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, High School Students, Family Environment, Family Influence
Rusliana, Santa – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study explored the role of critical reflection on faith formation of Indonesian female Christian students who study in selected colleges in Southern California. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 25 participants and the age of interviewees ranged from 19 to 26 years old. Data analysis was carried out using NVivo 12. From the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Religious Factors, Foreign Students, Christianity
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Natacha Cesar-Davis; Adrian Huerta; Devon Graves; Cecilia Rios-Aguilar; Regina Deil-Amen – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
This study describes students' experiences applying for and maintaining financial aid at a community college in Southern California. Through individual interviews and focus groups, we examined the interaction points between students, institutional actors, institutional policies, and state/federal policies. We theorize that interactions between…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Financial Aid Applicants, Barriers, Methods
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Nieto, David G. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2021
Drawing upon Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) as theoretical framework and methodological tool, the present paper critically examines the legislation that has established English as official language in 30 states. This study captures the motivation and rationale of the policies, their stated outcomes and educational implications. The analysis…
Descriptors: Official Languages, English, State Legislation, Cultural Influences
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