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2004-05 CLPR Mini-Grant
Awardees

Fabiola P. Lao
Interdisciplinary Field Studies/Spanish
Treating Los Nervios: Mental Health Policy in Medi-Cal, and Its Effect on California’s Latino Community

Roman Leal
Economics/ Legal Studies
Uncovering a Microfinance Institution Amidst the Most Advanced Financial System in the World
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Miriam Vargas Solis
Ethnic Studies/Geography
Living in the Margins of the Margin: Racial Neighborhood Segregation In Modesto, California

Peter B. Brownell
Sociology Department
Sanctions for Whom? The Immigration Reform and Control Act’s ‘Employer Sanctions’ Provisions and the Wages of Mexican Immigrants
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Kristin Hull Cortes
School of Education
Language Trumps Everything: Latino Students, School Labels and Sorting Practices

Francisco Doñez
Energy and Resources Group
Air Quality and Development in the Big Bend: The Politics of Knowledge
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Roberta Marie Espinoza
Sociology Department
Weaving Social Webs: The School and Kin Support Networks of Latina Doctoral Graduate Students

Miriam Rode Hernandez
Psychology Department
Parents’ Roles in Promoting Academic Achievement: Parental Expectations, Interpretation of School Feedback, and Achievement Supporting Practices
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Eréndira Rueda
Sociology Department
Processes of Academic Engagement among Children from Low-Income Mexican Immigrant Families

Esperanza Sánchez
Social Welfare
Promotoras Populares, Promotoras de Base: Expanding Service Delivery Alternatives in Latino Immigrant Communities

Heidy Sarabia
Sociology Department
Self, Citizenship, and Activism: Identity Construction, Community Attachment, and Socio-Political Participation Among 1.5 Generation Mexican Immigrants