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Martinez, Tomas; And Others – 1980
Data from the first year of a developing plan to implement a bilingual/bicultural mental health service network within a large urban Latino metropolis were gathered from Manos de Esperanza, a Spanish speaking family outpatient/crisis clinic funded by the Van Nuys Community Mental Health Center. First year of planning evolved from a community…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Community Health Services, Delivery Systems, Individual Characteristics
Hagedorn, Linda; Maxwell, William; Chen, Alex; Cypers, Scott; Moon, Hye Sun – 2002
California's population is expected to grow from 33.9 million in 2000 to 45 million by 2020. In addition, Latinos are expected to outnumber Caucasians by the year 2020. In Los Angeles County, the Latino population is already 45%, compared with 31% Caucasian, 13% Asian, 9% African American, and 1% other. This manuscript offers a new model of course…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Acculturation, Community Colleges, Cultural Pluralism
Kowarsky, Judy – 1994
High school transcripts and standardized college entrance examination test score results from approximately 6 percent of California's 1990 public high school graduates (n=13,641) were evaluated by University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) college admissions officers as if they were records submitted by actual freshman…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Applicants, College Bound Students, College Entrance Examinations