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Chicanos : social and psychological perspectives / Carrol A. Hernandez, Marsha J. Haug, Nathaniel N. Wagner ; photos. by Irwin Nash.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Saint Louis : Mosby, 1976.Edition: 2d. editionDescription: xiii, 300 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0801653169 :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.73 22 HER
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Contents
PART ONE
INTRODUCTORY SECTION
a Pride and prejudice: a Mexican American dilemma, 9
Edward Casavantes
2 The Mexican American family, 15
Nathan Murillo
3 The militant chall uenge to the American ethos: "Chic ns"
and "Mexican Americans," 26
Armando Gutierrez and Herbert Hirsch
4 T he psycho-historical and socioecononnic development of the
Chicano community in the United States, 38
Rodolfo Alvarer
SOCIETY AND JUSTICE
5 Judge Getrad S Chargin: a public record, 62
6 Chicaran-poice riots, 64
Armando Morales
7 Mexican Americans and the administration of justice in te
southwest: summary of a report of the United States
Commission on Civil Rights, 1970. 84
8 On the cost of being a Mexican American worker, 99
Dudley L. Poston, Jr., and David Alvirez
9 Prejudice and discrimination, 110
Amado M. Padila and Rene A. Ruiz
PART THREE
PERSONALITY STUDIES
10 Development of social motives in Anglo-American aun
Mexican-American children, 126
Charles G. MChCintock
11 A comparison of Chicanos and Anglos on locus of control, 133
Raymond T. Gara and Russell E. Ames, Jr.
12 National origin and ghetto experience as variables in Mexican
American stereotypy, 136
Anthonv Gary Dworkin
13 Self -conceptions of migrant and settled Mexican
Americans, 140
Viktor Gecas
14 Psychological research and the Mexican American 152
Amado M. Padilla
PART FOUR
EDUCATION AND INTELLECTUAL
ASSESSMENT
15 Bilingualism and mental measures a word of caution, 169
George I. Sanchez
16 Strategies for assessing intellectual patterns in Black, Anglo,
and Mexican-American boys-or any other children-and
implications for education, 174
Mary Meeker and Robert Meeker
17 Pluralistic diagnosis in the evaluation of Black and
Chicano children: a procedure for taking sociocultural
variables into account in clinical assessment, 183
Jane R. Mercer
18 Cognitive styles and cultural democracy in education, 196
Manuel Ramirez III
PART FIVE
MENTAL HEALTH
19 The impact of class discrimination and white racism on the
mental health of Mexican-Americans, 211
Armando Morales
20 Cultural problems in psychiatric therapy, 217
Joe Yamamoto, Quinton C. James, and Norman Palley
21 The effect of interview language on the evaluation of
psychopathology in Spanish-American schizophrenic
patients, 223
Luis R Marcos, Murray Alpert, Leonel Urcuyo, and
Martin Kes!elman
22 Mexican-American bilingualism and the perception of mental
illness, 230
Robert B. Edgerton and Marvin Karno
23 A community mental health service for Mexican-Americans
in a metropolis, 237
Marvin Karno and Armando Morales
24 Barriers to mental health services: a Japanese-American and
Mexican-American dilemma, 242
Manuel Miranda and Harry H. L. Kitano
25 Value identification and psychiatric disability: an
analysis involving Americans of Mexican descent, 253
Horacio Fabrega, Jr., and Carole Ann Wallace
26 The role of Chicano folk beliefs and practices in
mental health, 263
Elena Gonzales
27 The relationship between psychology and Chicanos:
failures and possibilities, 282
Eligio R. Padilla
28 Community mental health and the Chicano movement,
Cervando Martinez

Includes Bibliography: p. 297-298. and index : p. 299 - 300

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