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Dominican Republic Hit By Corruption Scandals, Crosby Girã³N Sep 2013

Dominican Republic Hit By Corruption Scandals, Crosby Girã³N

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Severe Storms Hit Mexico From Both Coasts, Causing Severe Damage In Much Of The Country, Carlos Navarro Sep 2013

Severe Storms Hit Mexico From Both Coasts, Causing Severe Damage In Much Of The Country, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


After 40 Years, Chile Still Split Over 1973 Military Coup, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar Sep 2013

After 40 Years, Chile Still Split Over 1973 Military Coup, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Cuba's Educational System Declines Amid Complaints From Government And Citizenry, Daniel Vã¡Zquez Sep 2013

Cuba's Educational System Declines Amid Complaints From Government And Citizenry, Daniel Vã¡Zquez

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Costa Rica-Nicaragua Tensions Rise As Governments Escalate Exchange Of Words, George Rodrã­Guez Sep 2013

Costa Rica-Nicaragua Tensions Rise As Governments Escalate Exchange Of Words, George Rodrã­Guez

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


President Enrique Peã±A Nieto Unveils Tax-Reform Plan, Carlos Navarro Sep 2013

President Enrique Peã±A Nieto Unveils Tax-Reform Plan, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

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Effort To Reform Mexico’S Transparency Laws Stalls In Congress, Carlos Navarro Sep 2013

Effort To Reform Mexico’S Transparency Laws Stalls In Congress, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Relating Linguistic Competence To Culture : How Bilingual Spanish-English Social Workers Who Speak English As A First Language Experience And Conceptualize Culture In Their Practice With Spanish Speaking Clients, Audra T. Winn Sep 2013

Relating Linguistic Competence To Culture : How Bilingual Spanish-English Social Workers Who Speak English As A First Language Experience And Conceptualize Culture In Their Practice With Spanish Speaking Clients, Audra T. Winn

Theses, Dissertations, and Projects

Cultural experiences and conceptualizations of native English bilingual social workers have not been dominant in the ongoing discussion of bilingualism and cultural competence in social work practice, education, and literature. This exploratory study examined practice based cultural experiences of bilingual Spanish-English social workers native to English who work with Spanish speaking clients. Specifically, the focus of the study was centered on how these social workers conceptualize their experiences through a cultural lens in their Spanish language work. Through eleven qualitative interviews with Master's level social workers who use their non-native Spanish in social work practice, this study looked at how …


Little Progress In Reparations For Victims Of Peru's Political Violence, Elsa Chanduvã­ Jaã±A Sep 2013

Little Progress In Reparations For Victims Of Peru's Political Violence, Elsa Chanduvã­ Jaã±A

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Mercosur Unveils New Trove Of Files On South American Dictatorships, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Sep 2013

Mercosur Unveils New Trove Of Files On South American Dictatorships, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Regional Teachers Union Holds Demonstrations In Mexico City To Protest Public-Education Reforms, Carlos Navarro Sep 2013

Regional Teachers Union Holds Demonstrations In Mexico City To Protest Public-Education Reforms, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Colombia's 2014 Presidential Elections Play Role In Peace Talks, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Sep 2013

Colombia's 2014 Presidential Elections Play Role In Peace Talks, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


With President Horacio Cartes, The Partido Colorado Returns To Power In Paraguay, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Sep 2013

With President Horacio Cartes, The Partido Colorado Returns To Power In Paraguay, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Honduras Is Creating Two New Police Forces: A Military Police For Public Order And A Community Police, George Rodrã­Guez Sep 2013

Honduras Is Creating Two New Police Forces: A Military Police For Public Order And A Community Police, George Rodrã­Guez

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Mexico Engages In Debate On Further Decriminalizing, Legalizing Marijuana, Carlos Navarro Sep 2013

Mexico Engages In Debate On Further Decriminalizing, Legalizing Marijuana, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Transportation Secretary Warns Aeromã©Xico To Improve Financial Situation Or Face Same Fate As Mexicana, Carlos Navarro Sep 2013

Transportation Secretary Warns Aeromã©Xico To Improve Financial Situation Or Face Same Fate As Mexicana, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


The Spanish Adaptation Of The Gilliam Autism Rating Scale-2: Translation And Psychometric Analysis, Linda Sue Jackson, Steven Little, Angeleque Akin-Little Sep 2013

The Spanish Adaptation Of The Gilliam Autism Rating Scale-2: Translation And Psychometric Analysis, Linda Sue Jackson, Steven Little, Angeleque Akin-Little

Walden Faculty and Staff Publications

Autism is an increasingly prevalent developmental neurological condition that manifests in pervasive impairments in social interaction, communication, and stereotypic behavior and interests. Early identification leads to positive long-term outcomes. At present, all standardized rating instruments are written in English; therefore, the purpose of the present study was to adapt the Gilliam Autism Rating Scale-2 from English into Spanish using the state-of-the-art procedures described in the literature. The English instrument was translated into Spanish, back-translated into English, and then revised using an iterative process. The adapted instrument's psychometric qualities were substantiated. An alpha coefficient of .96 verified the adapted instrument's internal …


Venezuela's Polarization Shows No Signs Of Subsiding, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Aug 2013

Venezuela's Polarization Shows No Signs Of Subsiding, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Peru's President Ollanta Humala Sees Popularity Plummet, Elsa Chanduvã­ Jaã±A Aug 2013

Peru's President Ollanta Humala Sees Popularity Plummet, Elsa Chanduvã­ Jaã±A

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina’S Year Of Promises, Crosby Girã³N Aug 2013

Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina’S Year Of Promises, Crosby Girã³N

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Governing Party, Center-Left Opposition Offer Plans For Energy Reform, Carlos Navarro Aug 2013

Governing Party, Center-Left Opposition Offer Plans For Energy Reform, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Snubbed By Major Cell Phone Companies, Zapotec Community In Oaxaca Installs Own Telephone System, Carlos Navarro Aug 2013

Snubbed By Major Cell Phone Companies, Zapotec Community In Oaxaca Installs Own Telephone System, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Uruguay's Supreme Court Ignores International Human Rights Norms, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Aug 2013

Uruguay's Supreme Court Ignores International Human Rights Norms, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Protests Could Affect Re-Election Chances For Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Aug 2013

Protests Could Affect Re-Election Chances For Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Femicide Numbers Down But Problems Persist For Salvadoran Women, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar Aug 2013

Femicide Numbers Down But Problems Persist For Salvadoran Women, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Federal Government, Indigenous Communities In Two States Disagree On Legality Of Community Police Forces, Carlos Navarro Aug 2013

Federal Government, Indigenous Communities In Two States Disagree On Legality Of Community Police Forces, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Ecuadoran Government Seeks To Control Civil-Society Organizations, Luis ÁNgel Saavedra Aug 2013

Ecuadoran Government Seeks To Control Civil-Society Organizations, Luis ÁNgel Saavedra

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Bolivia's Striking Miners, Cob Return To Work, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Aug 2013

Bolivia's Striking Miners, Cob Return To Work, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Haitian President Michel Martelly Wants Senatorial Election; Opposition And Civil-Society Leaders Doubt It, George Rodrã­Guez Aug 2013

Haitian President Michel Martelly Wants Senatorial Election; Opposition And Civil-Society Leaders Doubt It, George Rodrã­Guez

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Mexican Court Orders Release Of Notorious Drug Trafficker Convicted Of Killing U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Agent In 1995, Carlos Navarro Aug 2013

Mexican Court Orders Release Of Notorious Drug Trafficker Convicted Of Killing U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Agent In 1995, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.