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Preventing Adolescent Depression and Suicide Among Latinas
Romero, Andrea J.; Edwards, Lisa M.; Bauman, Sheri; Ritter, Marissa K.
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Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Psychology. Num Pages: 81 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 132.
Since the 1960s, in comparison to other ethnic and gender groups, a higher rate of depression and suicide ideation has been documented for Latina girls. This Brief offers a concise summary of contemporary research on this critical topic. Among the considerations are the influence of bullying, families, immigration, and culture on Latina adolescent mental health. Presenting cutting-edge multiracial feminist frameworks for new and existing empirical findings, this book serves to guide the future research agenda on this topic. Clinical recommendations are also included.
Since the 1960s, in comparison to other ethnic and gender groups, a higher rate of depression and suicide ideation has been documented for Latina girls. This Brief offers a concise summary of contemporary research on this critical topic. Among the considerations are the influence of bullying, families, immigration, and culture on Latina adolescent mental health. Presenting cutting-edge multiracial feminist frameworks for new and existing empirical findings, this book serves to guide the future research agenda on this topic. Clinical recommendations are also included.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
81
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Psychology
Number of Pages
75
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319013800
SKU
V9783319013800
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About Romero, Andrea J.; Edwards, Lisa M.; Bauman, Sheri; Ritter, Marissa K.
Andrea J. Romero, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor with joint appointments in Family Studies & Human Development, and Mexican American and Raza Studies at the University of Arizona. She has affiliated positions in the Psychology Department, Latin American Studies, Women’s Studies, and Public Health. She received her doctorate in Social Psychology from the University of Houston in 1997 with a ... Read more
Reviews for Preventing Adolescent Depression and Suicide Among Latinas
From the book reviews: “Preventing Adolescent Depression and Suicide Among Latinas: Resilience Research and Theory is a well-written, informative book that articulates the issues about Latina adolescent depression and suicide. … The book is an essential read for anyone who is working with Latina adolescents, especially because it contains so many salient ideas about cultural awareness, personal strengths, and ... Read more