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Weiss, Renée E.; Varela, Daniella G.; Hall, Kelly S.; Bain, Steve F.; Jones, Don J. – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify and prioritize the mental health needs of rural communities in Texas Public Health Region 11 utilizing the Delphi method. Rural individuals face unique challenges when attempting to receive treatment for serious mental illness and mental health care. Stigma, a lack of privacy when seeking…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Health Needs, Rural Areas, Barriers
Economic Research Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1969
The Economic Research Service has used 1964 census data to develop information on the characteristics of Spanish-surname farmers in 14 Texas counties. Selected characteristics were examined for this population and for non-Spanish-surnamed farm operators in the same counties. It was found, for example, that Mexican American farm-operator families…
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Cross Cultural Studies, Educationally Disadvantaged, Employment Level
Montejano, David – 1977
Racism and racial exploitation, rather than disappearing with the march of capitalist development, appear instead as its intimate companions. The racial experience of the Mexican in South Texas was shaped by the rapid development of agriculture there in the early part of the century, between 1900-1910 and 1920-1930. The agrarian land revolution…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Capitalism, Farm Labor, Foreign Workers