v. 1. Development and context. Demographic overview of Latino children / Rubén O. Martinez -- Social adaptation and positive adjustment of young Latino children / Natasha J. Cabrera, ...[et al.] -- The role of early care and education in the development of young Latino dual language learners / Tamara G. Halle, ...[et al.]-- Language brokering in Latino immigrant families: developmental challenges, stressors, familial supports, and adjustment / Raymond Buriel, Julia A. Love, and Christina M. Villanueva -- Peer relations of Latina/o children in Midwest U.S. elementary schools / Travis Wilson and Philip c. Rodkin -- Latinos' educational pathways: research and program perspectives / Jill Denner and Gwendelyn Rivera -- "Sometimes you need to spill your heart out to somebody": close friendships among Latino adolescent boys / Niobe Way, Carlos E. Santos, and Alexandra Cordero -- Understanding the role of social supports in Latina/o adolescents' school engagement and achievement / Kathryn R. Wentzel, ...[et al.] -- Families, peers, and Mexican-heritage adolescents' negotiation of school transitions / Margarita Azmitia -- Social-emotional challenges for newcomer Latino youth in educational settings / Francisco X. Gaytán and Carola Suárez-Orozco -- v. 2. Prevention and treatment. Can anyone see our shadows? Mental health and related social issues for Latino youth / Tiago Antônio, ...[et al.] -- Cultural and interpersonal contexts in adolescent depression among Latina females / Mayra Y. Bámacca-Colbert, Scott W. Plunkett, and Graciela Espinosa-Hernández -- Latino youth resilience: building capacity in schools, families, and communities / T. Jaime Chanín and JoAnn Canales -- Understanding contextual influences on parenting and child behavior in the assessment and treatment of ADHD in Latino children / Yamalis Diaz and Ruth Enid Zambrana -- The socialization of culturally related values and the mental health outcomes of Latino youth / George P. Knight, ...[et al.] -- Sexual orientation and identity in Latina/o youth: implications for mental health / Stephen T. Russell and Andrea J. Romero -- Multiracial feminist framework: influence of social power structures on mental health of Latina adolescents / Andrea J. Romero, Lisa M. Edwards, and Michele F. Orduña -- Existing gaps and new directions in the treatment of conduct problems and drug use disorders in Latino adolescents / Daniel A. Santisteban and Meghan Owenz.
Summary:
"A team of expert academics and practitioners examines the life circumstances that impact Latino/a youth growing up in two cultures--their native culture and that of the United States." -- Provided by publisher.
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