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Veronica Castro
Researcher at University of Texas–Pan American
Publications - 4
Citations - 240
Veronica Castro is an academic researcher from University of Texas–Pan American. The author has contributed to research in topics: Self-efficacy & Higher education. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 229 citations.
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A Qualitative Study of Resilient Latina/o College Students.
Javier Cavazos,Michael B. Johnson,Cheryl Fielding,Alyssa G. Cavazos,Veronica Castro,Luti Vela +5 more
TL;DR: The authors conducted a study with 11 Latina/o college students in order to provide insight into how these students develop a sense of resilience, and five factors from J. H. McMillan and D. F. Reed's (1994) concept of resiliency appeared to play an important role in these students' high academic achievement: high educational goals, support and encouragement from parents, intrinsic motivation, internal locus of control, and high self-efficacy.
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The Road to Doctoral Success and Beyond
TL;DR: Gardner et al. as mentioned in this paper conducted a focus group of women enrolled in a doctoral counseling program to determine the factors, experiences, and/or characteristics pertinent to their entry and exit-level doctoral success.
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Understanding Latina/o Students’ Meaning in Life, Spirituality, and Subjective Happiness:
TL;DR: One hundred nineteen Latina/o college students provided perceptions of presence of meaning in life, search for meaning of life, daily spiritual experiences, and subjective happiness, according to.
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Self-Reported Resilient Behaviors of Seventh and Eighth Grade Students Enrolled in an Emotional Intelligence Based Program.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the effects of one such program on students' self-perceptions and objective behavioral outcomes and found that the experimental group had a significant difference in office referrals.