Drinking and working in a cantina: Misrecognition and the threat of stigma

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 407-420

  Fernández Esquer, Maria Eugenia ^a   Agoff, Maria Carolina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

alcohol abuse; Latina immigrants; sexuality; stigma; USA

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRATION; PROSTITUTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; MALE; NARRATION; PROSTITUTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESTAURANTS; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL STIGMA; TEXAS;

EID: 84859401739     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2011.651159     Document Type: Article

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