| Preventing Adolescent Depression and Suicide Among Latinas: Resilience Research and Theory 2014 Edition Contributor(s): Romero, Andrea J. (Author), Edwards, Lisa M. (Author), Bauman, Sheri (Author) |
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ISBN: 3319013807 ISBN-13: 9783319013800 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Clinical Psychology - Social Science | Social Work - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General |
| Dewey: 362.2 |
| Series: Springerbriefs in Psychology |
| Physical Information: 0.17" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.29 lbs) 75 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Since the 1960s, in comparison to other ethnic and gender groups, a higher rate of depression and suicide ideation has been documented for Latina girls. This Brief offers a concise summary of contemporary research on this critical topic. Among the considerations are the influence of bullying, families, immigration, and culture on Latina adolescent mental health. Presenting cutting-edge multiracial feminist frameworks for new and existing empirical findings, this book serves to guide the future research agenda on this topic. Clinical recommendations are also included. |