Predictors of distress in Chicana college students Academic Article uri icon

abstract

  • This study examined the influence of sociocultural variables on distress in bicultural Chicana college students. Results indicated that a higher level of social support is related to lower distress. Findings highlight the importance of family and peer support for Chicana students. Implications for counselors are provided.Este estudio examin la influencia de variables sociocultural en la anguista de estudiantes colegiales Chicanas bicultural. Los resultados indicaron que el nivel ms alto de apoyo social se relaciona para bajar la anguista. Los hallazgos destacan la importancia de apoyo de familia y amistades para estudiantes Chicanas. Las implicaciones para consejeros se proporcionan.

published proceedings

  • JOURNAL OF MULTICULTURAL COUNSELING AND DEVELOPMENT

author list (cited authors)

  • Castillo, L. G., & Hill, R. D.

citation count

  • 25

complete list of authors

  • Castillo, LG||Hill, RD

publication date

  • October 2004

publisher