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Casas, J. Manuel; And Others – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1994
Examines machismo (strict adherence to traditional masculine gender identity) in terms of Bem's gender schema theory. Uses the example of a Mexican immigrant family facing social and cultural changes to demonstrate the dynamics of machismo and how it might lead to emotional problems and physical symptoms in Hispanic men and their families.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Clinical Psychology, Hispanic Americans, Immigrants