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Wigginton, Sheridan – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2005
This article sets out to examine the question: how do social science textbooks used in the Dominican public schools portray national identity and ethnicity to its students? This article examines how the popular contemporary Dominican perspective on "blackness" plays a fundamental role in the current Dominican social science public school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools, Textbooks, Latin Americans
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Marcelin, Louis Herns; McCoy, H. Virginia; DiClemente, Ralph J. – Journal of HIV/AIDS Prevention in Children & Youth, 2006
This study examined HIV/AIDS knowledge and beliefs in Haitian adolescents in an HIV epicenter, Miami-Dade Florida. This study examined survey data from 300 Haitian adolescents, aged 13 through 18, from both low- and middle-income neighborhoods. A sub-sample of 80 adolescents was selected for in-depth interviews and continuous observations with…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Neighborhoods, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Adolescents