Lina Muñoz
Biographic Data
| ID | 11064211 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lina Muñoz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lina |
| FAMILY NAME | Muñoz |
| SIGNATURE | MUNOZ L |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Family Cohesion and Social Support: Protective Factors for Acculturation Stress Among Low-Acculturated Mexican Migrants
International migration has significant effects on the lives of migrants, many resulting from the challenges of cultural adjustment they face in their country of destination. Cultural adjustment or acculturation often includes physical, psychological, spiritual, social, financial, linguistic, and familial adaptation. This process may produce an acculturative stress reaction arising from the psychological difficulties migrants experience as they a…
The Impact of Remittances on Transnational Families
This qualitative and exploratory study was conducted in a rural community in Puebla, Mexico, in August 2008. The study specifically explores the decision-making process, as well as the interpersonal dynamics involved in the act of remitting, and how the family remaining in the community of origin manages the financial and emotional transactions as beneficiaries of the remittances. This study found that in this particular community, once a husband…
Lessons on Migration, Globalization, and Social Work: Two Personal Accounts on International Field Placements in Mexico
This article describes the international experiences of two graduate social work interns who spent a summer in Mexico. It begins by detailing each of their personal experiences through the lens of migration and concludes with a reflection on the role of social work in an increasingly global world. The article describes the importance of becoming knowledgeable in global issues and advocates for social workers to collaborate with others internation…
The Impact of Remittances on Transnational Families
This qualitative and exploratory study was conducted in a rural community in Puebla, Mexico, in August 2008. The study specifically explores the decision-making process, as well as the interpersonal dynamics involved in the act of remitting, and how the family remaining in the community of origin manages the financial and emotional transactions as beneficiaries of the remittances. This study found that in this particular community, once a husband…
Family Cohesion and Social Support: Protective Factors for Acculturation Stress Among Low-Acculturated Mexican Migrants
International migration has significant effects on the lives of migrants, many resulting from the challenges of cultural adjustment they face in their country of destination. Cultural adjustment or acculturation often includes physical, psychological, spiritual, social, financial, linguistic, and familial adaptation. This process may produce an acculturative stress reaction arising from the psychological difficulties migrants experience as they a…
Lessons on Migration, Globalization, and Social Work: Two Personal Accounts on International Field Placements in Mexico
This article describes the international experiences of two graduate social work interns who spent a summer in Mexico. It begins by detailing each of their personal experiences through the lens of migration and concludes with a reflection on the role of social work in an increasingly global world. The article describes the importance of becoming knowledgeable in global issues and advocates for social workers to collaborate with others internation…
Lessons on Migration, Globalization, and Social Work: Two Personal Accounts on International Field Placements in Mexico
This article describes the international experiences of two graduate social work interns who spent a summer in Mexico. It begins by detailing each of their personal experiences through the lens of migration and concludes with a reflection on the role of social work in an increasingly global world. The article describes the importance of becoming knowledgeable in global issues and advocates for social workers to collaborate with others internation…
Family Cohesion and Social Support: Protective Factors for Acculturation Stress Among Low-Acculturated Mexican Migrants
International migration has significant effects on the lives of migrants, many resulting from the challenges of cultural adjustment they face in their country of destination. Cultural adjustment or acculturation often includes physical, psychological, spiritual, social, financial, linguistic, and familial adaptation. This process may produce an acculturative stress reaction arising from the psychological difficulties migrants experience as they a…
The Impact of Remittances on Transnational Families
This qualitative and exploratory study was conducted in a rural community in Puebla, Mexico, in August 2008. The study specifically explores the decision-making process, as well as the interpersonal dynamics involved in the act of remitting, and how the family remaining in the community of origin manages the financial and emotional transactions as beneficiaries of the remittances. This study found that in this particular community, once a husband…
Migration and Labor Dynamics (2 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Acculturation (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Cohesion (chemistry (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Coping (psychology (1 works) · Counseling Practices and Supervision (1 works)