SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / Hispanic & Latino Studies

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Simple Summary Cancer mortality rates in the United States differ significantly across racial/ethnic groups and geographic regions, yet few studies have examined these disparities at the county level alongside social determinants of health. Using Global Burden of Disease data, we analyzed age-standardized neoplasm-related mortality rates across all US states and counties, stratified by five racial/ethnic groups. Alt…

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In this Special Issue, we present a collection of articles that cover the unique opportunities and challenges of parenting in the 21st century. We have identified three themes across the articles: managing stress; support for effective parenting; and emphasis on fostering competence for an uncertain future. First, although the studies did not use data to test for differences between cohorts of parents, the results s…

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Latinos constitute the fastest-growing population in the United States today, and Latino political participation is growing rapidly. Still, Latino political power is not commensurate with the numbers, and much potential remains to be tapped. In Latino Politics in America, author John A. García examines the development of this community and points the way toward a future of shared interests and coalitions among the d…

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Issue 67.4 of the Review for Religious, 2008.