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Tiscareño-García, Elizabeth; Miranda-Villanueva, Oscar-Mario – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2020
This study investigates the language used by national newspapers in Mexico: "El Universal", "La Jornada", "Milenio", and "Reforma", when addressing the issue of feminicide regarding victims and perpetrators, as well as their relationship with the gender of the reporter and with each newspaper. The research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Usage, Newspapers, Gender Bias
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Dreby, Joanna; Gallo, Sarah; Silveira, Florencia; Adams-Corral, Melissa – Harvard Educational Review, 2020
In this essay, Joanna Dreby, Sarah Gallo, Florencia Silveira, and Melissa Adams-Corral use a transnational frame to explore the meanings of US citizenship for binational children and its importance to experiences of belonging. Drawing on interviews with children ages six to fourteen living with their Mexican-born parents in rural Puebla, their…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Mexican Americans, Children, Early Adolescents
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Lozano, Paula; Arillo-Santillán, Edna; Barrientos-Gutíerrez, Inti; Reynales Shigematsu, Luz Myriam; Thrasher, James F. – Health Education & Behavior, 2019
Background: This study examined how risk perceptions and social norms around e-cigarettes are associated with susceptibility (i.e., openness to using the product in the next 12 months) of e-cigarettes and smoking among adolescents. Methods: We analyzed data from a 2016 representative survey of 8,718 middle school students in Mexico. The study…
Descriptors: Smoking, Social Attitudes, Social Influences, Adolescents
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Campero, Lourdes; Herrera, Cristina; Benítez, Alejandra; Atienzo, Erika; González, Guillermo; Marín, Eréndira – Gender and Education, 2014
Research focused on adolescent pregnancy reports that this event acquires significance and has different consequences according to the context and social subjects who experience it. In this study, by means of a sample formed by adolescent women and men who are socially vulnerable in Mexico, with and without a history of pregnancy, we can see how…
Descriptors: Pregnancy, Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Foreign Countries
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Perez, Frank G.; Ortega, Carlos F. – Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 2008
In 1988, the El Paso, Texas, city council accepted a proposal to build twelve statues of historically important individuals as part of a downtown revitalization initiative. Juan de Onate was selected as the centerpiece statue of the XII Travelers Memorial of the Southwest. The decision to honor the Spanish colonizer triggered a local controversy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Expression, City Government, Art Products
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Chalela, Patricia; Velez, Luis F.; Ramirez, Amelie G. – Journal of School Health, 2007
Background: Adolescent smoking rates have declined among all ethnic groups since the late 1990s. However, despite the recent declines and intervention efforts, today smoking remains a serious problem among youth, with a quarter of adolescents being current smokers by the time they complete 12th grade. This problem is particularly prevalent among…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Ethnic Groups, At Risk Persons, Peer Influence