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Greenwald, Howard P.; O'Keefe, Suzanne; DiCamillo, Mark – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 2005
This article assesses the relative importance of several factors believed to reduce the likelihood of health insurance coverage among working Latinos in California, including cost, immigration history, availability of insurance, beliefs about insurance, and beliefs about health and health care. According to a survey of 1,000 randomly selected…
Descriptors: Health Insurance, Hispanic Americans, Influences, Migrant Workers
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Vargas-Willis, Gloria; Cervantes, Richard C. – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1987
Latina immigrants are faced with mutiple premigration stressors including loss of family and familiar surroundings, as well as postmigration stressors associated with cultural change. Baseline information is presented on the psychosocial stressors, needs and expectations most often seen in providing mental health services to these women. Case…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Family Life, Females, Immigrants