Juan Paz
Biographic Data
| ID | 163862 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Juan Paz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Juan |
| FAMILY NAME | Paz |
| SIGNATURE | PAZ J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Arizona State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cultural and Social Determinants of Health among Indigenous Mexican Migrants in the United States
Despite growing numbers, indigenous Mexican migrants are relatively invisible to health practitioners who group them with nonindigenous, mestizo Mexican-origin populations. Associations between indigenous and mestizo cultural identifications with psychosocial characteristics and health indicators among indigenous Mexican migrants were examined. Results revealed gender differences in cultural identifications, perceived discrimination, self-esteem,…
Corazón de Aztlan
Family interactional theory, primary socialization theory, the social developmental model, and differential acculturation theory inform a conceptual framework explaining Latina/o adolescent substance use. Structural equation modeling is used to empirically test structural relationships constituting risk and protective factors, as well as the influence of participation in Corazón de Aztlan (“Heart of My People”), a culturally competent substance u…
Culturally Competent Intervention with Families of Latino Youth at Risk for Drug Abuse
A culturally specific intervention for families with children at risk for substance abuse was implemented by Proyecto Juventud (Youth Project), a community-based family services program located in the rural southwestern United States. This intervention, incorporating culturally appropriate language, beliefs, values, and principles, provided substance abuse education to families. Participants were pretested at intake and posttested at one year, ut…
Culturally Competent Substance Abuse Treatment with Latinos
The Latino population in the United States is a complex and multifaceted population. Latinos are a very dynamic and mobile cultural group. The 2000 United States Census registered Latinos in practically every state. Clinicians involved in assessing and treating Latinos must consider a complex set of environmental and systemic cultural factors that have a direct impact on their problem and potential healing. Treatment must begin by systematically …
Cultural and Social Determinants of Health among Indigenous Mexican Migrants in the United States
Despite growing numbers, indigenous Mexican migrants are relatively invisible to health practitioners who group them with nonindigenous, mestizo Mexican-origin populations. Associations between indigenous and mestizo cultural identifications with psychosocial characteristics and health indicators among indigenous Mexican migrants were examined. Results revealed gender differences in cultural identifications, perceived discrimination, self-esteem,…
Culturally Competent Substance Abuse Treatment with Latinos
The Latino population in the United States is a complex and multifaceted population. Latinos are a very dynamic and mobile cultural group. The 2000 United States Census registered Latinos in practically every state. Clinicians involved in assessing and treating Latinos must consider a complex set of environmental and systemic cultural factors that have a direct impact on their problem and potential healing. Treatment must begin by systematically …
Culturally Competent Substance Abuse Treatment with Latinos
The Latino population in the United States is a complex and multifaceted population. Latinos are a very dynamic and mobile cultural group. The 2000 United States Census registered Latinos in practically every state. Clinicians involved in assessing and treating Latinos must consider a complex set of environmental and systemic cultural factors that have a direct impact on their problem and potential healing. Treatment must begin by systematically …
Culturally Competent Intervention with Families of Latino Youth at Risk for Drug Abuse
A culturally specific intervention for families with children at risk for substance abuse was implemented by Proyecto Juventud (Youth Project), a community-based family services program located in the rural southwestern United States. This intervention, incorporating culturally appropriate language, beliefs, values, and principles, provided substance abuse education to families. Participants were pretested at intake and posttested at one year, ut…
Corazón de Aztlan
Family interactional theory, primary socialization theory, the social developmental model, and differential acculturation theory inform a conceptual framework explaining Latina/o adolescent substance use. Structural equation modeling is used to empirically test structural relationships constituting risk and protective factors, as well as the influence of participation in Corazón de Aztlan (“Heart of My People”), a culturally competent substance u…
Cultural and Social Determinants of Health among Indigenous Mexican Migrants in the United States
Despite growing numbers, indigenous Mexican migrants are relatively invisible to health practitioners who group them with nonindigenous, mestizo Mexican-origin populations. Associations between indigenous and mestizo cultural identifications with psychosocial characteristics and health indicators among indigenous Mexican migrants were examined. Results revealed gender differences in cultural identifications, perceived discrimination, self-esteem,…
Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Substance abuse (3 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Community Health and Development (2 works)