Social work practice with Latinos: Key issues for social workers

R Furman, NJ Negi, DK Iwamoto, D Rowan… - Social Work, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The Latino population is the fastest growing group in the United States; thus, it is imperative
that social workers and other mental health practitioners be knowledgeable about the …

Alienated advocacy: Perspectives of Latina mothers of young adults with developmental disabilities on service systems

J Shapiro, LD Monzo, R Rueda… - Mental …, 2004 - meridian.allenpress.com
Although collaborative partnership between parents and professionals is a cornerstone of
the special education and service systems, this relationship exists more as an ideal …

[PDF][PDF] Which Mexican-Americans underutilize health services

KB Wells, RL Hough, JM Golding, MA Burnam… - American journal of …, 1987 - Citeseer
Data collected from the Los Angeles site of the National Institute of Mental Health
Epidemiologic Catchment Area Program were used to examine the utilization of health …

The responsiveness and equality of mental health care to Chicanos and Native Americans

S Sue, DB Allen, L Conaway - American Journal of Community …, 1978 - search.proquest.com
An examination was made of the services received by Chicano and Native American clients
in I 7 community mental health facilities. Although these minority clients differed from Anglos …

Mexican-American acculturation, counselor ethnicity, counseling style, and perceived counselor credibility.

FQ Ponce, DR Atkinson - Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1989 - psycnet.apa.org
Used a 3× 2× 2 factorial design to study the effects of S acculturation (low, medium, or high),
counselor ethnicity (Anglo-American or Mexican-American), and counseling style (directive …

Relationships among acculturation, sociodemographic characteristics and social supports in Mexican American adults

J Griffith, S Villavicencio - Hispanic Journal of Behavioral …, 1985 - journals.sagepub.com
The relationship of acculturation and sociodemographic characteristics to social supports
was studied in a representative sample of adult Mexican Americans. The relationship …

[图书][B] Effective psychotherapy for low-income and minority patients

FX Acosta, J Yamamoto, LA Evans, FX Acosta… - 1982 - Springer
The poor, the working-class, or the minority person who needs psychotherapy is
characteristically underserved by mental health establishments, which are primarily geared …

Substance abuse treatment: Culture and barriers in the Asian-American community

DY Ja, B Aoki - Journal of psychoactive drugs, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
Asians constitute the largest growing minority in the United States. However, inaccurate
perceptions and stereotypes continue to mask a full understanding of the state of knowledge …

Barriers between mental health services and Mexican Americans: An examination of a paradox

FX Acosta - American Journal of Community Psychology, 1979 - Springer
The paradox of underutilization of mental health services by Mexican Americans is critically
examined. It is argued that Mexiean Americans live under high levels of psychological and …

Mexican-American acculturation, counselor ethnicity and cultural sensitivity, and perceived counselor competence.

DR Atkinson, A Casas, J Abreu - Journal of Counseling …, 1992 - psycnet.apa.org
Mexican-American community college students (N= 189) identified as low, medium, or high
in acculturation were randomly assigned to 1 of 4 possible stimulus conditions generated by …