04998oam 2200733I 450 991046396870332120200520144314.01-315-78829-21-317-72607-31-317-72608-110.4324/9781315788296 (CKB)2670000000529307(EBL)1639419(SSID)ssj0001131195(PQKBManifestationID)11638161(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001131195(PQKBWorkID)11128628(PQKB)10868384(OCoLC)878137926(MiAaPQ)EBC1639419(Au-PeEL)EBL1639419(CaPaEBR)ebr10843540(CaONFJC)MIL578223(OCoLC)871224599(OCoLC)871257454(EXLCZ)99267000000052930720180331d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTelling our stories the lives of midwestern Latinas /Theresa Barron-MckeagneyNew York :Routledge,2002.1 online resource (132 p.)Latino Communities: Emerging Voices : Political, Social, Cultural and Legal IssuesDescription based upon print version of record.1-138-98859-6 0-415-93115-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1; Introduction; Context and the Problem; Statement of Purpose; Definitions; Delimitations; Limitations; Significance of Study; References; Chapter 2; Literature Review; Acculturation/Biculturalism; Socialization; Theoretical Orientations; Empowerment Perspectives/Success; Summary; References; Chapter 3; Approach; The Ethnographic Research Design; The Researcher's Role; Bounding the Study and Data Collection; Events; Setting; Informants; The Grand Tour QuestionSub QuestionsData Collection and Analysis; Procedures; Verification; Ethical Considerations; Reporting the Findings; References; Chapter 4; Las Historias; I: El Cuento de Ramona; ""Indigenous Perspectives""; ""Mother's Radar""; ""Expression of the Soul""; ""Searching and Searching""; ""Encountering the Soul""; II: El Cuento de Carmen; ""The Hard Route""; ""The Faith""; ""Enjoying the Journey""; III: El Cuento de Gloria; ""I Found a Part of Myself""; ""Just Like a Cycle""; IV: El Cuento de Carolina; ""The Responsible One""; ""Connected to Somebody""; ""The Next Step""; ""The Only One""V: El Cuento de Mary""This Is What I Am""; ""Emotional Sobriety""; ""What's Inside My Heart""; VI: El Cuento de Leorita; ""The Culture Just Clashed""; ""I've Proved Myself""; ""God is the Center""; VII: El Cuento de Eufemia; ""Out of the Stream""; ""We Have This Familial Support""; ""Where We Feel is Home""; VIII: El Cuento de Aurora; ""I Want To Do It from My Heart""; ""I Felt So Unfulfilled""; ""I Did Instinctively""; ''It's Like A Blessing in Disguise""; IX: El Cuento de Chonita; ''It Was The Most Enchanting Time of My Life""; ""You're Mexican, Be Proud""""Being Ripped Between Two Cultures""""You Just Don't Take Things For Granted""; ""You Turn To Your Spirituality""; References; Chapter 5; Summary of Findings and Themes; The Grand Tour Question Revisited; The Sub Questions Revisited; Family Socialization; Acculturation/Biculturalism; Community; Attributions of Success; Themes; Relationships; Acculturation and Biculturalism; Feelings of Loss, Anger, Sadness; Discrimination and Self-Esteem; Education/ Philosophy toward Education/Career; Expectations, Goals, Meanings and Connections; Artistic; Confidence; Conclusions and ImplicationsSuggestions for Educators, Helping Professionals, and OthersReferences; Appendix; Text Base Alpha Codes; References; IndexStereotypes of Mexican American women and the lack of their representation in research literature contribute to misrepresentations of Mexican American culture and their invisibility. In this qualitative study, Mexican American women were interviewed and their life histories were examined using an ethnographic and hermeneutical phenomenological approach.Latino communities.Mexican American womenNebraskaSocial conditionsMexican American womenNebraskaInterviewsNebraskaEthnic relationsNebraskaSocial conditionsNebraskaBiographyElectronic books.Mexican American womenSocial conditions.Mexican American women305.48/868/720782Barron-Mckeagney Theresa.935970MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463968703321Telling our stories2108439UNINA