Maria Andrea Escobar
Biographic Data
| ID | 268174 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maria Andrea Escobar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maria Andrea |
| FAMILY NAME | Escobar |
| SIGNATURE | ESCOBAR M A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Sociology University of California, Merced |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Pandemic Communities of Fate and Care Penalties Among Community Outreach Workers in California's Central Valley
Existing scholarship has examined community outreach workers' vital role as an essential, effective public health workforce in underserved communities. Less attention has been paid to how such workers have experienced this rhetorically praised yet materially undervalued labour in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on interviews with 43 community outreach workers who facilitated health and well-being services for immigrant communities i…
Liminal Belonging in El Nuevo South
Based on interviews with thirty-five Hispanic young adults in northwest Arkansas, this research investigates experiences of social and emplaced community belonging as contradictory, liminal, and influenced by racial, locational, and legal factors. Through this analysis, I articulate and develop the concept of 'liminal belonging' to capture Hispanic young adults' geographically contingent and unsteady or fluctuating sense of belonging that is shap…
Liminal Belonging in El Nuevo South
Based on interviews with thirty-five Hispanic young adults in northwest Arkansas, this research investigates experiences of social and emplaced community belonging as contradictory, liminal, and influenced by racial, locational, and legal factors. Through this analysis, I articulate and develop the concept of 'liminal belonging' to capture Hispanic young adults' geographically contingent and unsteady or fluctuating sense of belonging that is shap…
Pandemic Communities of Fate and Care Penalties Among Community Outreach Workers in California's Central Valley
Existing scholarship has examined community outreach workers' vital role as an essential, effective public health workforce in underserved communities. Less attention has been paid to how such workers have experienced this rhetorically praised yet materially undervalued labour in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on interviews with 43 community outreach workers who facilitated health and well-being services for immigrant communities i…
Liminal Belonging in El Nuevo South
Based on interviews with thirty-five Hispanic young adults in northwest Arkansas, this research investigates experiences of social and emplaced community belonging as contradictory, liminal, and influenced by racial, locational, and legal factors. Through this analysis, I articulate and develop the concept of 'liminal belonging' to capture Hispanic young adults' geographically contingent and unsteady or fluctuating sense of belonging that is shap…
Pandemic Communities of Fate and Care Penalties Among Community Outreach Workers in California's Central Valley
Existing scholarship has examined community outreach workers' vital role as an essential, effective public health workforce in underserved communities. Less attention has been paid to how such workers have experienced this rhetorically praised yet materially undervalued labour in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on interviews with 43 community outreach workers who facilitated health and well-being services for immigrant communities i…
Geography (2 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Citizenship (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work)