Growing Up Latino in the United States
Exploring Development in Culture and Context
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Growing Up Latino in the United States
Exploring Development in Culture and Context
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Description
The first resource to comprehensively present and integrate the interdisciplinary social and
psychological research on the diversity and complexity of Latino child, adolescent, and young
adult social and psychological development, with implications for practice in social work,
counseling, education, advocacy, and policy.
Table of Contents
I. Foundations in Latinx Development
Ch 1 Introduction to Cultural Context for Latinx Children and Adolescents
Ch 2 Diversity and Development
Ch 3 Theoretical and Research Foundations
II. Macro-Level Perspectives on Latinx Development
Ch 4 Historical Roots of Latinx Development
Ch 5 Latinx Immigration, Acculturation, and Discrimination
Ch 6 Latinx Demographics in the United States
III. Micro-Level Perspectives on Latinx Language and School Performance
Ch 7 Bilingualism and Education: The Impact of Two Languages (co-authored
with Marlene Zepeda)
Ch 8 Latinx School Performance: Pre-K and Elementary School Years (coauthored
with Marlene Zepeda)
Ch 9 Latinx School Performance: Secondary Education and Beyond
IV. Micro-Level Perspectives on Latinx Social Cognitive Development
Ch 10 Ethnic Identities, Intersectionality, and Self-Concept
Ch 11 Development and Impact of Bias and Prejudice
V. Micro-Level Perspectives on Latinx Social Relationships
Ch 12 Latinx Parenting and Family Relations
Ch 13 Latinx Peer Relations
VI. Lessons Learned
Ch 14 Revisiting the Integrative Model of Development to Resiliency in Latinx
Children, Youth, and Families
Ch 15 Looking Forward: Research, Policies, and Practice
Product details
| Published | Oct 15 2026 |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Pages | 400 |
| ISBN | 9781538153963 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Illustrations | 50 tables |
| Dimensions | 254 x 178 mm |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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