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Predictors of Distress in Chicana College Students

✍ Scribed by Linda G. Castillo; Robert D. Hill

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 936 KB
Volume: 32
Category: Article
ISSN: 0883-8534
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1912.2004.tb00630.x

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✦ Synopsis

This study examined the influence of sociocultural variables on distress in bicultural Chicana college students. Results indicated that a higher level of social support is related to lower distress. Findings highlight the importance of family and peer support for Chicana students. Implications for counselors are provided.

Este estudio examinó la influencia de variables sociocultural en la anguista de estudiantes colegiales Chicanas bicultural. Los resultados indicaron que el nivel más alto de apoyo social se relaciona para bajar la anguista. Los hallazgos destacan la importancia de apoyo de familia y amistades para estudiantes Chicanas. Las implicaciones para consejeros se proporcionan.

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