El Miedo y El Hambre: Understanding the Familial, Social, and Educational Realities of Undocumented Latino Families in North Central Indiana

Journal of Family Social Work

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 321-336

  Viramontez Anguiano, Rubén P ^a   Lopez, Anayeli ^b  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GOSHEN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

educational success; social and educational outreach; undocumented immigrant Latino families

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864696258     PISSN: 10522158     EISSN: 15404072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10522158.2012.695324     Document Type: Article

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26. El Miedo y El Hambre translates to "fear and hunger" that illustrates the social, economic, and political realities of undocumented Latino families in North Central Indiana.The authors thank the Center for Intercultural Teaching and Learning at Goshen College, Goshen, Indiana, for financial support of this study. This research was part of a larger project of the Center for Intercultural Teaching and Learning funded by a grant from the Lilly Endowment, Inc., Grant 2006 1434-000.