Sentences with phrase «mexican american»

The relationship between maternal responsivity, socioeconomic status, and resting autonomic nervous system functioning in Mexican American children.

Another prevention program working with Mexican American families, the Bridges / Puentes school - based program demonstrated similar effects for several targeted parent behaviors including harshness, positive reinforcement, and monitoring, as well as adolescent active coping and school involvement (Gonzales et al., 2012).

Risk, conflict, mother's parenting, and children's adjustment in low - income Mexican immigrant, and Mexican American families

For example, differences may exist within Hispanic parents, e.g., Mexican American youth report significantly lower levels of behavioral control (similar to intrusive parenting) than Central American youth (Chao & Kanatsu, 2008).

[jounal] Deffenbacher, J. L. / 1999 / Anger expression in Mexican American and White Non-Hispanic adolescents / Journal of Clinical Psychology 46: 61 ~ 69

I come from a Mexican American background which would help clients who come from similar backgrounds.

Age differences of spouses in Mexican American intermarriage: Exploring the cost of minority assimilation

[jounal] Cota - Robles, S / 2006 / Parent - adolescent processes and reduced risk for delinquency: The effect of gender for Mexican American Adolescents / Youth & Society 37 (4): 375 ~ 392

Teachers provided ratings of children's social and physical aggression in Grades 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 for a sample of 255 children (131 girls, 21 % African American, 52 % European American, 21 % Mexican American).

Externalizing and internalizing pathways to Mexican American adolescents» risk taking.

Applications are considered from African - American, Native American, Alaskan Native, Mexican American, Hispanic, Asian, and Pacific Islander students in accredited U.S. medical schools.

Director of Center for Mexican American Studies and Professor of Sociology, University of Houston

Parental attachment, self - esteem, and antisocial behaviors among African American, European American, and Mexican American adolescents.

In 2007, the FIRST 5 of Santa Clara County Commission joined forces with the Mexican American Community Services Agency to develop the Fatherhood / Male Collaborative, which seeks to develop programs and services that help fathers become positive influences for their families and children, including parenting workshops, job training, and education, and child visitation and child support assistance.69 FIRST 5 of San Mateo County has implemented a Dad's Workgroup, which consists of representatives from across state and county agencies to determine fatherhood engagement strategies for at - risk fathers, as well as a «Daddy's Tool Bag» DVD that aims to provide fathers with the support and confidence to develop secure attachment with their young children.70

This was a civil rights case resulting from anti-Latino hate crimes, the second one (here's a chilling description of the first) brought by MALDEF — Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund - against a violent border vigilante, rancher Roger Barnett, his wife, Barbara, and his brother, Donald.

Rojas is a member of the Mexican American Bar Association and the Fidelity Law Association.

al. co-sponsors two fellowships annually, one with the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) and one with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.

Denise M. Chanez, an attorney with the Rodey Law Firm, will be honored by the Mexican American Law Student Association at its 22nd Annual Fighting for Justice Banquet on April 14, 2018.

Fernando's father, César Chavez (March 31, 1927 — April 23, 1993) was a Mexican American labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the National Farm Workers Association, which later became the United Farm Workers.

Grijalva was so militant he alienated some members of Tucsons Mexican American community.

Discover the life and work of Mexican American photographer Pedro E. Guerrero, who collaborated with Frank Lloyd Wright and sculptors Alexander Calder and Louise Nevelson.

Fabiola is a multi-media Mexican American artist living and working in Bethesda, MD..

Prieto was born in 1962 in Los Angeles and raised in a Mexican American household in which art was always present.

Mexican American artist Rufino Tamayo (1899 - 1991) is best known for his boldly - colored, semi-abstract paintings.

The trip started at the beach just north of the Mexican American border and ended in Oregon at Pelican State Beach.

Conceived in 1991, Gamboa's ongoing Chicano Male Unbonded series seeks to question society's assumptions about Mexican American men and reveal the far more diverse community of creatives and avant - garde who identify as Chicano.

Opening: «Martin Ramirez: Forever» at Ricco / Maresca An outsider artist who died unknown in a psychiatric ward in 1963, Martin Ramirez has been embraced as an original and generous Mexican American artist.

An outsider artist who died unknown in a psychiatric ward in 1963, Martin Ramirez has been embraced as an original and generous Mexican American artist.

Her vixen costume imbues each situation with sensuality, while her Mexican American identity inflects the work with a critique of cultural assumptions and stereotypes about Latina women.

His sculptures represent presumably Mexican American laborers: one man who might be a gardener for a wealthy family supports the glass of a coffee table on his back, a woman supports a chair with the back of her thighs, and another woman — the exhibition's central figure — extends her arms out indifferently, suggesting her own body for the role of a hat stand.

Acting as a backdrop for the three figures is a bright - yellow monochrome titled Color Field, 2015, under which sits a line of papier - mâché flowers ubiquitous in celebrations among Mexican American communities in South Texas.

And in those drawings he recorded the quotidian aspects of Mexican American life in the United States: dogs and children, women and sailors, pachucos and pachucas, the architecture of low - lying Central Valley neighborhoods, industrial warehouses and agricultural settings, as well as the glamorous profile of lowrider cars.

Martín Ramírez, The Last Works Folk Art — 2008 «In January 2007, after several years of research and development, the American Folk Art Museum mounted a major retrospective of the Mexican American -LSB-...]

Young artists of Mexican American heritage are gaining visibility for work that often touches on their ethnic identity — along with other themes, from the conceptual to the formal.

Internationally renowned performance and installation artist James Luna (Puyukitchum / Luiseno and Mexican American decent) resides on the La Jolla Indian Reservation in North County San Diego, California.

Mario Navarro is a Mexican American artist based in New York City.

Murals have been especially popular in Mexican American communities, given the prominence of 20th Century Mexican muralists Orozco, Rivera, and Siqueiros.

The Heritage Gallery represents African American artists such as Charles White, Margaret Burroughs, James McMillan, Ernie Barnes, and William Pajaud; Social Realist artists such as William Gropper; Latin American, Hispanic, and Mexican American artists such as Carlos Almaraz and David Alfaro Siqueiros; Californian artists such as Michael Shankman, and additional Modern and Contemporary artists from around the world, to name just a few.

Martinez, a Mexican American born in the Los Angeles area, told an interviewer in 1994 that he'd never learned Spanish growing up, since his parents would speak only English to him and «Spanish was strictly forbidden by my teachers.»

Her work translates the Mexican American or Chicana identity through her explorations of language as a territory and space to challenge ideas of authenticity within a diaspora.

Combining sculpture, painting and video work in the exhibition, Reyes McNamara investigated key texts by Mexican American theorist Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Dominican American writer Junot Díaz, and Cuban American poet Gustavo Pérez Firmat

Luna, who was of Puyukitchum, Ipai, and Mexican American Indian descent, passed away on March 3, 2018.

Luna, whose heritage is Pooyukitchm (Luiseno) / Ipi (Diegueno) and Mexican American, recreates himself in the aptly titled James Pollock, reversing through this performative act a moment in the colonial appropriation of Native peoples.

His interest and involvement in the Chicano political movement led his work to the Mexican American and Chicano cultural explorations and themes for which he is now well known.

Musical stings, graphical gags, and throw - away lines about extra lives rang true, but the movie wasn't really * about * gaming or * about * nerd culture in the same way Black Panther or Coco were about African and Mexican American culture.

In 1846, during the Mexican American War, the American ship USS Cyane landed American Marines at nearby La Playa.

Like her friends, 12 - year - old Carolina eschews most of the Mexican side of her Mexican American culture, shortening her name to Carol and flat - ironing her wild hair.

A sequel to The Circuit (1997), this fictionalized memoir stays true to the viewpoint of a Mexican American teenager as it follows Panchito, growing up poor in the late 1950s, working before and after school, picking strawberries, cleaning offices, waxing floors, struggling to help his family put food on the table while he dreams of college.

Pioneering author and literacy advocate Pat Mora has written more than three dozen books for young people that represent the Mexican American experience.

Four undocumented Mexican American students, two great teachers, one robot - building contest... and a major motion picture.