Urban Latinx parents’ attitudes towards mental health: Mental health literacy and service use
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.104719
Abstract: Abstract Latinx youth report elevated internalizing symptomatology as compared to their non-Latinx White counterparts and are less likely to access mental health care for these problems. This qualitative study examined the knowledge, beliefs and perceptions… read more here.
Keywords: service use; health; latinx parents; mental health ... See more keywords
Identifying Gaps in Oral Care Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Latinx Parents/Caregivers of Children With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorders
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DOI: 10.1089/heq.2020.0078
Abstract: Purpose: This pilot study used data from a survey to examine the knowledge, attitudes, and practices about oral care of Latinx parents/caregivers of children with or without autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to identify gaps to… read more here.
Keywords: oral care; knowledge; parents caregivers; latinx parents ... See more keywords
“To Be Strict on Your Own”: Black and Latinx Parents Evaluate Discipline in Urban Choice Schools
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DOI: 10.3102/0002831219831972
Abstract: The proliferation of urban “no-excuses” charter schools has been justified by arguing that Black and Latinx parents want strict discipline. In this article, we examine what discipline means to Black and Latinx families at two… read more here.
Keywords: discipline; black latinx; latinx parents; choice schools ... See more keywords
“I Just Didn’t Want to Risk It”: How Perceptions of Risk Motivate Charter School Choice Among Latinx Parents
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DOI: 10.3102/00028312221078579
Abstract: Latinx students now make up the largest share of charter school students nationally. In this article, I focus on Latinx charter school choosers in Houston, Texas, and ask what motivates Latinx parents to exit district… read more here.
Keywords: charter school; risk; school; school choice ... See more keywords