Self-Disclosure by Mexican-American Women: The Effects of Acculturation and Language of Therapy
Description:
The present study proposed to investigate the effects of level of acculturation and of language of the therapy interview on self-disclosure by Mexican-American women. It was predicted that self-disclosure would be affected by both level of acculturation and by the language of the initial therapy interview. The principal implication of this finding is that for the first-generation Mexican-American woman, that is, a woman who has not acculturated to the mainstream society, the language in which t…
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Date:
December 1979
Creator:
Cortese, Margaret