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The Mexican-American Migrant Farmworker Family: Mental Health Issues

Author: de Leon Siantz, Mary Lou
Date Published: 1994


This article discusses three Hispanic farmworker subgroups: Mexican-American, Cuban and Puerto Rican. The article examines the relative size and geographic location of each group as well as their sociopolitical history and culture. Finally the report examines the cultural characteristics that influence the mental health of Hispanic farmworker.

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Number of Pages: 5