Congratulations to Aida Hurtado and Karina Cervantez- winners of
the 2009 Women of Color Psychologies Award This award, given by the
Association of Women in Psychology Association, is voted on by AWP
members for contributions of new knowledge and importance to the
advancement of the psychology of women of color. Offering broad
coverage of all U.S. Latino groups, this volume synthesizes
cutting-edge research and methodological advances and provides
culturally sophisticated information that can be used by
researchers, policy makers, and practitioners. The editors and
contributing authors summarize theories and conceptual models that
can further our understanding of the development and adaptation of
U.S. Latino populations. In addition, they focus on the importance
of cultural sensitivity and competence in research and intervention
approaches and how to achieve it.
Key Features- Highlights the normative development and strengths
of U.S. Latino populations Elaborates on the heterogeneity of
Latinos in that it does not assume that all Latino populations, and
the contexts of their development, are identical. Emphasizes on
cultural sensitivity and competence at all levels Focuses on the
importance of cultural identity amongst Latinos and its
contribution to healthy developmental outcomes."
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