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Literacy Relates To Me, Lei Hou Sep 2016

Literacy Relates To Me, Lei Hou

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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A Foundation Of Labor, José Manuel Hernández Sep 2016

A Foundation Of Labor, José Manuel Hernández

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Spanish To English, José Manuel Hernández Sep 2016

Spanish To English, José Manuel Hernández

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Past And Future, Magdalena Cortez Sep 2016

Past And Future, Magdalena Cortez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Stolen Innocence, Magdalena Cortez Sep 2016

Stolen Innocence, Magdalena Cortez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Así Es La Vida, Patricia Cortés Sep 2016

Así Es La Vida, Patricia Cortés

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Sábado, Patricia Cortés Sep 2016

Sábado, Patricia Cortés

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Remembering The Forgotten, Briana Corona Sep 2016

Remembering The Forgotten, Briana Corona

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Mis Berrinches: My "Otherness", Jacqueline Barrera-Pacheco Sep 2016

Mis Berrinches: My "Otherness", Jacqueline Barrera-Pacheco

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Those Hot Summer Days, Karla Amaya Sep 2016

Those Hot Summer Days, Karla Amaya

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Editors' Introduction, María Corral-Ribordy, Carlos Molina Sep 2016

Editors' Introduction, María Corral-Ribordy, Carlos Molina

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Table Of Contents Sep 2016

Table Of Contents

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Full Issue Sep 2016

Full Issue

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Obstetric Violence Within The Brazilian Healthcare System: A Critical Analysis Of The Childbirth Narratives Of Tupinambá Indigenous Women From The Olivença, Ilhéus Community, Cassandra Fareira Apr 2016

Obstetric Violence Within The Brazilian Healthcare System: A Critical Analysis Of The Childbirth Narratives Of Tupinambá Indigenous Women From The Olivença, Ilhéus Community, Cassandra Fareira

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

The objective of this research project is to hear the personal narratives of Tupinambá Indigenous Brazilian women living in the Olivença community in Ilheus, Bahia regarding their experiences giving birth in order to discern the prevalence of various forms of obstetric violence within their experiences. In the context of this study the term "obstetric violence," derived from an extensive literature review, encompasses 1) physical abuse, 2) the unethical imposition of medical interventions, 3) the denial or lack of privacy, 4) undignified care which includes verbal abuse, 5) discrimination, 6) abandonment, neglect or the refusal to grant assistance, 7) detention in …


The Impact Of Teen Intimate Partner Violence On Subsequent New Dating Experiences Among Latinas, Lucia J. Stubbs Apr 2016

The Impact Of Teen Intimate Partner Violence On Subsequent New Dating Experiences Among Latinas, Lucia J. Stubbs

Dissertations (1934 -)

Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is experienced by Latinas (Villavicencio, 2008; González-Guarda, Peragallo, Vasquez, Urrutia, & Mitrani, 2009) at comparable and higher rates to women of other racial/ethnic backgrounds (Black et al., 2011; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2011). Young Latinas, in particular, appear to be disproportionately affected by IPV in comparison to young non-Latina white women (CDC, 2011). The negative outcomes associated with IPV in women, including Latinas, range from physical health issues (e.g., death, injuries including broken bones and concussions), and illnesses (e.g., gastrointestinal issues, headaches, and cardiovascular problems), to mental health problems (e.g., depression, anxiety, and …