Complexities of the Latina experience: a tribute to Martha Bernal.

Publisher: American Psychological Association Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0370521 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 0003-066X (Print) Linking ISSN: 0003066X NLM ISO Abbreviation: Am Psychol Subsets: MEDLINE

Original Publication: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association

Culture* ; Hispanic or Latino*/history ; Hispanic or Latino*/psychology ; Hispanic or Latino*/statistics & numerical data; Awards and Prizes ; Education/statistics & numerical data ; Female ; History, 20th Century ; Humans ; Male ; Prejudice ; Psychology/history ; Societies ; United States

Bernal M

This address discusses educational attainment rates among Latinas and factors that militate against their educational and professional achievement. The roles of family, community, discrimination, and strategies to counteract discrimination are discussed. It also contains a tribute to a Latina pioneer in psychology, Martha Bernal.

Date Created: 20030205 Date Completed: 20030317 Latest Revision: 20211203

20231215

10.1037/0003-066x.57.11.880

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