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Pagan, Jose A.; Cardenas, Gilberto – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1997
Relative earnings of young Mexican American workers declined during 1986-92, influenced by recession-induced changes in the U.S. earnings structure and new immigration laws. Although Mexican American females experienced significantly greater occupational segregation than males, structural changes in labor demand worked to reduce the gender…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Educational Status Comparison, Employment Level, Ethnic Discrimination
Suarez-Orozco, Carola; Suarez-Orozco, Marcelo – 1995
Focusing on the ethnic identity and achievement motivation of adolescents, this book reports on a study of Mexican-origin and Anglo American adolescents and sets it in sociopolitical, theoretical, ethnohistorical, and demographic contexts. The opening chapters examine public malaise over immigration and ethnic diversification in the United States…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Achievement Need, Adolescents, Anglo Americans