Mario R De La Rosa
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 6183671 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Mario R De La Rosa |
| PRENOMES | Mario R |
| SOBRENOME | De La Rosa |
| ASSINATURA | DE LA ROSA M R |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Florida International University |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 2 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2000 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2022 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
The shifting context of immigration for recent Latino/a immigrants over the past decade
Socio-cultural subgroups of Latina/o immigrants
Non-Medical Prescription Sedative Use Among Adult Latina Mothers and Daughters
This study examines correlates of non-medical prescription sedative, tranquilizer, and hypnotics use (hereafter NPSU) among a non-clinical, community-based sample of adult Latina mother-daughter dyads. Participants were 316 Latina mothers and daughters enrolled in a study of intergenerational transmission of drug abuse and HIV/AIDS risk behaviors in South Florida. Interviewers administered a questionnaire containing study variables such as age, e…
Correlates of Heavy Drinking Behaviors of Latino Mothers and their Adult Daughters
This study explored associations between adult Latina heavy drinking behaviors and potential psychosocial and demographic correlates. It used mother-daughter dyads and a cross-sectional design. Data were drawn from a community-based sample of 158 dyads of adult Latinas (n=316), age 18 years or older, recruited between 2004 and 2006. Bivariate and multivariate statistical methods, including logistic regression and pathway models, were used to anal…
Substance Abuse Among Puerto Rican and Dominican Gang Members in a Small City Setting
Joining a gang increases an adolescent's risk for substance abuse. To better understand the contextual development of drug use behavior, this retrospective ethnographic study describes a sample of 76 young small-city mainland Puerto-Rican and Dominican males who joined gangs when they were younger. Data is presented and discussed on the drug abuse behavior including their drug using progression and the context in which such use occurs. The young …
A Review of the Role of Social Support Systems in the Drug Use Behavior of Hispanics
In this article the authors conducted a critical review of ongoing and recently completed drug abuse studies which have examined the importance of social support systems in the drug-using behavior of Hispanics. Published and unpublished preliminary data from these studies are presented and discussed. This critical review of the research literature supports earlier findings that social support systems play an important role in preventing drug abus…
An Analysis of Latino Poverty and a Plan of Action
This paper provides a broad overview of the current poverty status of Latinos in the United States. Data from the 1996 U.S. Census indicates that poverty affects Latinos disproportionately and that Latinos' low educational attainment and poor occupational status participation have a great impact on the current poverty conditions of Latinos. Also discussed are the effects of poverty on the well-being of Latinos. The findings from the U.S. Census a…
The shifting context of immigration for recent Latino/a immigrants over the past decade
An Analysis of Latino Poverty and a Plan of Action
This paper provides a broad overview of the current poverty status of Latinos in the United States. Data from the 1996 U.S. Census indicates that poverty affects Latinos disproportionately and that Latinos' low educational attainment and poor occupational status participation have a great impact on the current poverty conditions of Latinos. Also discussed are the effects of poverty on the well-being of Latinos. The findings from the U.S. Census a…
An Analysis of Latino Poverty and a Plan of Action
This paper provides a broad overview of the current poverty status of Latinos in the United States. Data from the 1996 U.S. Census indicates that poverty affects Latinos disproportionately and that Latinos' low educational attainment and poor occupational status participation have a great impact on the current poverty conditions of Latinos. Also discussed are the effects of poverty on the well-being of Latinos. The findings from the U.S. Census a…
A Review of the Role of Social Support Systems in the Drug Use Behavior of Hispanics
In this article the authors conducted a critical review of ongoing and recently completed drug abuse studies which have examined the importance of social support systems in the drug-using behavior of Hispanics. Published and unpublished preliminary data from these studies are presented and discussed. This critical review of the research literature supports earlier findings that social support systems play an important role in preventing drug abus…
Substance Abuse Among Puerto Rican and Dominican Gang Members in a Small City Setting
Joining a gang increases an adolescent's risk for substance abuse. To better understand the contextual development of drug use behavior, this retrospective ethnographic study describes a sample of 76 young small-city mainland Puerto-Rican and Dominican males who joined gangs when they were younger. Data is presented and discussed on the drug abuse behavior including their drug using progression and the context in which such use occurs. The young …
Correlates of Heavy Drinking Behaviors of Latino Mothers and their Adult Daughters
This study explored associations between adult Latina heavy drinking behaviors and potential psychosocial and demographic correlates. It used mother-daughter dyads and a cross-sectional design. Data were drawn from a community-based sample of 158 dyads of adult Latinas (n=316), age 18 years or older, recruited between 2004 and 2006. Bivariate and multivariate statistical methods, including logistic regression and pathway models, were used to anal…
Non-Medical Prescription Sedative Use Among Adult Latina Mothers and Daughters
This study examines correlates of non-medical prescription sedative, tranquilizer, and hypnotics use (hereafter NPSU) among a non-clinical, community-based sample of adult Latina mother-daughter dyads. Participants were 316 Latina mothers and daughters enrolled in a study of intergenerational transmission of drug abuse and HIV/AIDS risk behaviors in South Florida. Interviewers administered a questionnaire containing study variables such as age, e…
Socio-cultural subgroups of Latina/o immigrants
The shifting context of immigration for recent Latino/a immigrants over the past decade
Psychology (5 obras) · Sociology (5 obras) · Demography (4 obras) · Demography (4 obras) · Medicine (4 obras) · Psychiatry (4 obras) · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research (4 obras) · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (4 obras) · Clinical Psychology (3 obras) · Clinical Psychology (3 obras)