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Author: Jill Denner ,
Bianca Guzman
Publisher: New York University Press
Imprint: New York University Press
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.70cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.363kg
ISBN: 9780814719770
ISBN 10: 0814719775
Pages: 251
Publication Date: 01 June 2006
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
,
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
Denner and Guzman bring together research that counters with data revealing that young Latinas are successfully negotiating challenges they encounter. -Hispanic Link Weekly Report Denner and Guzman create a text that is meant to challenge the social sciences and to create new avenues of study that are essentially, girls' studies-focused on Latina girls. - Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources Denner and Guzman offer a compilation that provides a wealth of practical examples for academics, researchers, and community members, breaking down dysfunctional stereotypes and opening doors to new visions. -Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy A groundbreaking volume of social science research that provides us with the missing presence of adolescent Latina girls in research on the family, institutional barriers, and support. A must read in Latina/o Studies! -Mary Romero,author of Maid in the USA
A groundbreaking volume of social science research that provides us with the missing presence of adolescent Latina girls in research on the family, institutional barriers, and support. A must read in Latina/o Studies! -Mary Romero,author of Maid in the USA Denner and Guzman bring together research that counters with data revealing that young Latinas are successfully negotiating challenges they encounter. -Hispanic Link Weekly Report Denner and Guzman offer a compilation that provides a wealth of practical examples for academics, researchers, and community members, breaking down dysfunctional stereotypes and opening doors to new visions. -Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy Denner and Guzman create a text that is meant to challenge the social sciences and to create new avenues of study that are essentially, girls' studies-focused on Latina girls. - Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources
A groundbreaking volume of social science research that provides us with the missing presence of adolescent Latina girls in research on the family, institutional barriers, and support. A must read in Latina/o Studies! - Mary Romero, author of Maid in the USA
Author Information
Jill Denner does research on gender, health, and educational equity in collaboration with community-based organizations and schools. She is a Senior Research Associate at Education, Training, Research (ETR) Associates, a non-profit agency focused on health education and promotion. Bianca L. Guzmán is a community psychologist and co-founder and Director of Research and Evaluation at “PHFE-CHOICES,” a non-profit organization serving Latina women in the San Gabriel Valley in Los Angeles California. She also teaches at California State University, Los Angeles. Her primary research interest is in the health and well-being of Latina girls residing in the U.S.
