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03 Dec 2017

Building social capital to promote adolescent wellbeing: a qualitative study with teens in a Latino agricultural community

Building social capital to promote adolescent wellbeing: a qualitative study with teens in a Latino agricultural community

Marissa Raymond-Flesch
Colette Auerswald,
Linda McGlone,
Megan Comfort and
Alexandra Minnis

From BMC Public Health

This article looks at challenges that Latino youth face within an agricultural community and addresses the difference between bonding social capital v. linking/bridging social capital that is essential to navigating the larger social structure (higher education, access to social mobility via employment, etc.) outside of families and small peer networks.

Source: bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-017-4110-5

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