Effectiveness of a colonia educational intervention

Author(s): Vincent, Vern; Guinn, Robert;
Date Issued: 2001
Publisher(s): Sage Publications USA
Description: An evaluation of the effects of an after school educational intervention on the self-esteem and health locus of control of seven- to 12-year-old Hispanic children living in a colonia, an unincorporated subdivision lacking the infrastructure to support its residents
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Funder(s): University of Texas--Pan American
Source: Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Science, 23(2), 229-238
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Characteristics > Urban/Suburban/Rural

Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Behavior/Social & Emotional Development/Socialization

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Out-Of-School Time
Country: United States
States: TEXAS
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