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Assessing Cultural Orientation, Cultural Fit, and Help-Seeking Attitudes of Latina Undergraduates

✍ Scribed by Alberta M. Gloria; Jeanett Castellanos; Theresa A. Segura-Herrera; Melissa Mayorga

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 120 KB
Volume: 13
Category: Article
ISSN: 1099-0399
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1882.2010.tb00054.x

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✦ Synopsis

This study assessed the influence of cultural orientation and cultural fit of 121 Latina undergraduates' help‐seeking attitudes. Mexican and Anglo orientation, cultural congruity, and perceptions of the university environment did not predict help‐seeking attitudes; however, differences emerged by class standing and self‐reported previous counseling experience. Implications for university counselors are provided.

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