Cultural Beliefs about Social Influence Strategies of Mexican Immigrant Women and Their Heterosexual Partners.

Beckman, Linda J.; Harvey, S. Marie; Satre, Sarah J.; Walker, Michele A.

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ERIC Number: EJ596429

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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Cultural Beliefs about Social Influence Strategies of Mexican Immigrant Women and Their Heterosexual Partners.

Beckman, Linda J.; Harvey, S. Marie; Satre, Sarah J.; Walker, Michele A.

Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v40 n11/12 p871-92 Jun 1999

Examined cultural beliefs regarding the use of influence strategies in heterosexual relationships of 40 Mexican immigrant couples in stable relationships. Cultural consensus analyses reveal a common cultural model. Discusses the implications for health promotion and health-education activities. (SLD)

Descriptors: Beliefs, Cultural Differences, Culture, Health Education, Health Promotion, Heterosexuality, Immigrants, Influences, Mexican Americans, Significant Others, Spouses

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Note: Research supported by the Contraceptive Research and Development Program funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.