Andrade, Sally Jones. Family planning practices of Mexican Americans

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Author: Author's name as listed in Library of Congress records

Title: Family planning practices of Mexican Americans

Published in: if part or section of a book or monograph Twice a minority : Mexican American women, edited by Margarita B. Melville

Published By: Original publisher Twice a minority : Mexican American women, edited by Margarita B. Melville St. Louis, Missouri: Mosby. 1980. 17-32 p.

By line: Author's name as appearing in the actual publication Sally J. Andrade

HRAF Publication Information: New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files, 2002. Computer File

Culture: Culture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC) with the alphanumberic OWC identifier in parenthesis. Chicanos (N007)

Subjects: Document-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF Theoretical orientation in research and its results (121); Income and demand (434); Gender status (562); Classes (565); Conception (842); Education system (871);

Abstract: Brief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document In essence, the primary focus of this study is on the question of whether or not the cultural identity of Mexican American women influences their feelings about family size and contraceptive utilization patterns. This article attempts '…to highlight some of the problems of doing bicultural research on contraceptives and fertility, the relevant information currently available about Mexican Americans, and major research areas that need to be initiated' (p. 18). Several dissertations on Mexican American contraceptive use are also reviewed in the text.

Document Number: HRAF's in-house numbering system derived from the processing order of documents 49

Document ID: HRAF's unique document identifier. The first part is the OWC identifier and the second part is the document number in three digits. n007-049

Document Type: May include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs or chapters/parts of monographs. Essay

Language: Language that the document is written in English

Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 30-32)

Field Date: The date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document ca. 1960s-1970s

Evaluation: In this alphanumeric code, the first part designates the type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigene, and so on. The second part is a ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data Social Scientist-4,5

Analyst: The HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection. John Beierle ; 2001

Coverage Date: The date or dates that the information in the document pertains to (often not the same as the field date). ca. 1960s-1970s

Coverage Place: Location of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site) United States

LCSH: Library of Congress Subject Headings Mexican Americans

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