While men and women make up a similar number of COVID-19 cases, and are equally likely
to know someone who has become ill due to the virus, the gendered and systemic …

The 2016 presidential election was an unprecedented event for minority groups, and
especially for Latinos, who were a political target of candidate Donald Trump's campaign …

Research investigating associations between immigration policies and practices and
indicators of mental health among Latina/o immigrant families has identified a number of risk …

Objective To examine whether the consumption of Spanish‐language news influences
perceptions of issue salience among Latinos, the largest ethnoracial group in the United …

What makes immigration a salient issue among Latinos? We focus on immigration–one of
the most pressing issues facing the United States (US)–and evaluate the factors that …

Many natural-born American citizens, naturalized citizens, and legal permanent residents
view undocumented immigrants unfavorably because these immigrants entered the country …

This dissertation examines the mechanisms that set Spanish-language (SL) news media
apart from mainstream media, and how they influence political behavior and identity among …