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Jessica K. Perrotte; Neha R. Shrestha; Donald C. G. MacPhail; Megan C. Ximenes; Yasmin R. Ali; Michael R. Baumann – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: This study examined acculturation with positive alcohol expectancies (PAE) and alcohol use intentions among college-bound Latinas using a bidimensional (ie U.S. acculturation/enculturation) and bidomain (ie behaviors/values) acculturation framework. Participants: A total of 298 Latina young adults between 18 and 20 years old were…
Descriptors: Latin Americans, Females, College Bound Students, Drinking
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Khan, Sarah; Calloway, Stephanie A.; Maida, I. Tatiana; Rakel, David P. – American Journal of Health Education, 2012
Background: Assessment of basic dietary intake and community nutrition environment is lacking and needed to improve health outcomes for the growing U.S. Latino community. Purpose: The dietary intake and community nutrition environment of a Latino population in the Midwest was evaluated. Methods: In a community clinic, Block Food Frequency…
Descriptors: Health Education, Latin Americans, Nutrition, Evaluation Methods
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Prieto, Linda – Association of Mexican American Educators Journal, 2014
The study examined the influence of culture on the desire of a group of six aspirantes (Spanish/English bilingual education teacher candidates) from Texas to become bilingual education teachers of Latin@ bilingual learners. Chicana/Latina feminist thought is utilized as a lens to understand the role teacher education programs can play in helping…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Bilingual Education, Spanish, Teacher Education