Research
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Mexican internal and international migration
Health and well-being of immigrants in the United States
Health Disparities
Photo: Exterior façade of the Casa de los Muñecos, an 18th century building in Puebla that today houses the Museo Universitario BUAP (Gabriela León-Pérez, 2019).
Mexican internal and international migration
- Internal Migration and the Health of Indigenous Mexicans: A Longitudinal Study. Published in SSM-Population Health.
- Educación, Género, y Migración de Colombia y México a Estados Unidos. [Education, Gender, and Migration from Colombia and Mexico to the United States.] Published in Migración Internacional Patrones y Determinantes: Estudios Comparados Colombia-America Latina - Proyecto LAMP, edited by M.G. Roa Martínez.
Health and well-being of immigrants in the United States
- Legal Status History, Gender, and the Health of Latino Immigrants in the U.S. Published in International Migration.
- Precarious Work and Parenting Stress Among Mexican Immigrant Women in the US. Published in Journal of Marriage and Family
- Stress Across Generations: A Qualitative Study of Stress, Coping, and Caregiving Among Mexican Immigrant Mothers. Published in Ethnicity & Health.
- More Inclusive States, Less Poverty Among Immigrants? An Examination of Poverty, Citizenship Stratification, and State Immigrant Policies. Published in Population Research and Policy Review.
- Inclusive State Immigration Policies and Health Insurance among Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and White Noncitizens in the United States. Published in Ethnicity & Health.
- ‘Vaya con Dios’: The Influence of Religious Constructs on Stressors Around the Migration Process & U.S. Lived Experiences among Latina/o Immigrants. Published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
- “A Longitudinal Test of Mexican-Origin Teen Mothers’ Cultural Characteristics and Children’s Spanish Vocabulary via Mothers’ Spanish Language Use.” Published in Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology
Health Disparities
- How Education Shapes Indigenous Health Inequalities in the USA and Mexico. Published in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities.
- Something Old, Something New: When Gender Matters in the Relationship Between Social Support and Health. Published in Journal of Health and Social Behavior.
- Effects of Stress, Health Competence, and Social Support on Depressive Symptoms After Cardiac Hospitalization. Published in Journal of Behavioral Medicine.
- Determinants of Mental Health and Career Trajectories: Rationale and Design of the Engineering and Computing Doctoral Experiences Survey (ECDES).” In Diversifying STEM: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Race and Gender, edited by E.O. McGee and W.H. Robinson.
Photo: Exterior façade of the Casa de los Muñecos, an 18th century building in Puebla that today houses the Museo Universitario BUAP (Gabriela León-Pérez, 2019).