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College Latino Students: Cultural Integration, Retention, And Successful Completion, Robert Hernandez
College Latino Students: Cultural Integration, Retention, And Successful Completion, Robert Hernandez
Staff Publications & Research
The purpose of this study was to examine and gain a deeper understanding of Latino College students' sub-cultures and how their cultural integration can affect their retention and completion of a baccalaureate degree. Also, this study sought to understand the cultural factors that influenced student retention. The participants were given a survey to complete for demographic information, and then were interviewed to capture each of their stories and experiences.
Twenty participants were involved in the study. All of the participants were self-identified as Latinos and came from several different, four-year, residential universities. There were nine men and eleven women. Of …
Editors’ Commentary, Alicia Partnoy, Karen Mary Davalos
Editors’ Commentary, Alicia Partnoy, Karen Mary Davalos
Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies Faculty Works
No abstract provided.
"Brown Flight": Secondary Movement Among Mexican Immigrants, Carlos Garcia
"Brown Flight": Secondary Movement Among Mexican Immigrants, Carlos Garcia
Faculty Publications, Sociology
The past ten years have seen the continued growth of the Mexican origin population in the United States. This growth has been accompanied by the movement of immigrants away from their traditional settlement locations in the Southwest. Using data collected in a small community in Northeastern Oklahoma I explore factors that motivate the movement of Mexican immigrants to nontraditional locations. I find these movements are motivated by a search for a higher quality of life. In effect this movement represents a form of "Brown flight" away from urban centers to rural locations. In areas such as these, respondents find many …
Editors’ Commentary, Alicia Partnoy, Karen Mary Davalos
Editors’ Commentary, Alicia Partnoy, Karen Mary Davalos
Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies Faculty Works
No abstract provided.
Noticias De Naccs, Vol. 32, No. 1-2, Spring/Summer 2005, National Association For Chicana And Chicano Studies
Noticias De Naccs, Vol. 32, No. 1-2, Spring/Summer 2005, National Association For Chicana And Chicano Studies
Noticias de NACCS Newsletter
No abstract provided.
Latino Identities And Ethnicities, Suzanne Oboler, Deena J. González, Frances R. Aparicio, María De Los Angeles Torres, Sylvio Torres-Saillant
Latino Identities And Ethnicities, Suzanne Oboler, Deena J. González, Frances R. Aparicio, María De Los Angeles Torres, Sylvio Torres-Saillant
History Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Widowhood, Deena J. González
Rodolfo F Acuña, Deena J. González, Yvette J. Saavedra
Rodolfo F Acuña, Deena J. González, Yvette J. Saavedra
History Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
D-Q University—Davis, Deena J. González
D-Q University—Davis, Deena J. González
History Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Marianismo, Deena J. González