Heather Rae‐espinoza
Biographic Data
| ID | 93191 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Heather Rae‐espinoza |
| GIVEN NAMES | Heather |
| FAMILY NAME | Rae‐espinoza |
| SIGNATURE | ESPINOZA H R |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, Long Beach |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Scattering Seeds in Las Orquideas
Globalization and mobility reconfigure families with historical continuities and modern innovations. In Guayaquil, Ecuador, parental emigration reveals the impact of historical rural-to-urban and international migration on current parental ethnotheories. This chapter discusses life in this global city through the description of a focal family that stays, the Mendozas. Their neighborhood, Las Orquideas, is a microcosm of family structure variation…
Transnational Ties: Children's Reactions to Parental Emigration in Guayaquil, Ecuador
Culture prominently shapes psychological adaptations and social adjustments for children facing potentially distressing circumstances. With three years of fieldwork on the children who stay after parental emigration in Guayaquil, Ecuador, I describe how children synthesize the competing values on émigré parents in wider society and in their transnational households that form a disjunctive socialization context. Children create a culturally consti…
Parental Emigration and Conceptions of Better Futures in Ecuador
Ideas about best practices for children's futures shape global and local, lay and expert, and personal and clinical discussions. Debates can evolve around sociocultural and political dividing lines. In Ecuador, transnational families and non-émigré families espouse contrasting ideas on whether parental emigration constitutes a better life for children or not. Through data from ethnographic interviews over three years of fieldwork, this article de…
Consent and Discipline in Ecuador: How to Avoid Raising an Antisocial Child
The fear that children may grow up to become "antisocial," or deviant, directs mothers' behaviors in Ecuador. Mothers teach children about appropriate involvement in society through their continuous engagements. Based on fieldwork with urban, middle-class mothers in Ecuador's largest city, Guayaquil, I document discipline achieved through expressions of disappointment that arise from the removal of usual reinforcements. A previously established s…
Consent and Discipline in Ecuador: How to Avoid Raising an Antisocial Child
The fear that children may grow up to become "antisocial," or deviant, directs mothers' behaviors in Ecuador. Mothers teach children about appropriate involvement in society through their continuous engagements. Based on fieldwork with urban, middle-class mothers in Ecuador's largest city, Guayaquil, I document discipline achieved through expressions of disappointment that arise from the removal of usual reinforcements. A previously established s…
Transnational Ties: Children's Reactions to Parental Emigration in Guayaquil, Ecuador
Culture prominently shapes psychological adaptations and social adjustments for children facing potentially distressing circumstances. With three years of fieldwork on the children who stay after parental emigration in Guayaquil, Ecuador, I describe how children synthesize the competing values on émigré parents in wider society and in their transnational households that form a disjunctive socialization context. Children create a culturally consti…
Parental Emigration and Conceptions of Better Futures in Ecuador
Ideas about best practices for children's futures shape global and local, lay and expert, and personal and clinical discussions. Debates can evolve around sociocultural and political dividing lines. In Ecuador, transnational families and non-émigré families espouse contrasting ideas on whether parental emigration constitutes a better life for children or not. Through data from ethnographic interviews over three years of fieldwork, this article de…
Consent and Discipline in Ecuador: How to Avoid Raising an Antisocial Child
The fear that children may grow up to become "antisocial," or deviant, directs mothers' behaviors in Ecuador. Mothers teach children about appropriate involvement in society through their continuous engagements. Based on fieldwork with urban, middle-class mothers in Ecuador's largest city, Guayaquil, I document discipline achieved through expressions of disappointment that arise from the removal of usual reinforcements. A previously established s…
Parental Emigration and Conceptions of Better Futures in Ecuador
Ideas about best practices for children's futures shape global and local, lay and expert, and personal and clinical discussions. Debates can evolve around sociocultural and political dividing lines. In Ecuador, transnational families and non-émigré families espouse contrasting ideas on whether parental emigration constitutes a better life for children or not. Through data from ethnographic interviews over three years of fieldwork, this article de…
Transnational Ties: Children's Reactions to Parental Emigration in Guayaquil, Ecuador
Culture prominently shapes psychological adaptations and social adjustments for children facing potentially distressing circumstances. With three years of fieldwork on the children who stay after parental emigration in Guayaquil, Ecuador, I describe how children synthesize the competing values on émigré parents in wider society and in their transnational households that form a disjunctive socialization context. Children create a culturally consti…
Scattering Seeds in Las Orquideas
Globalization and mobility reconfigure families with historical continuities and modern innovations. In Guayaquil, Ecuador, parental emigration reveals the impact of historical rural-to-urban and international migration on current parental ethnotheories. This chapter discusses life in this global city through the description of a focal family that stays, the Mendozas. Their neighborhood, Las Orquideas, is a microcosm of family structure variation…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Early Childhood Education and Development (3 works) · Emigration (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Family ties (2 works)