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PERMA-Profiler for the Evaluation of well-being: Adaptation and Validation in a Sample of University Students and Employees in the Mexican Educational Context
Well-being research has increased in recent years, making it essential to have validated tools that allow its measurement. The objective of this...
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Migration and Dependency: Mexican Countryside Proletarianization and the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program
This article addresses the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP) between Mexico and Canada by examining the forms of disposability and job...
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Benefit-Cost Analysis of Nonprofit Cataract Surgery Services: A Social Return on Investment Approach at the Mexican Institute of Ophthalmology
Cataract is the primary cause of treatable blindness in low- and middle-income countries. Due to limited resources, the public sector often fails to...
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Caregiving solutions in Mexican households during COVID-19 lockdown
The COVID-19 quarantine in Mexico has meant that household members spend more time inside the home, increasing the demand for direct and indirect...
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Thriving Despite the Odds: Digital Capital and Reimagined Life Projects Among Mexican College Students During COVID-19
During the pandemic, Mexico experienced one of the longest periods of school closures in Latin America. After the first year of COVID-19, thousands...
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Historical Periods and the Wave Metaphor in Mexican Feminism
This chapter proposes a chronological analysis model that seeks to add complexity to the history of feminisms in Mexico. Instead of automatically...
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Living in Fear and Insecurity: Growing Risks in Mexican Migration Environments
Living and working conditions in Mexican migration environments in the United States and Mexico have become increasingly insecure for migrants and...
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Introduction. Not Authoritarian, But Not Yet Democratic. Advances, Setbacks, and Challenges in Mexican Media and Politics
For its breadth and complexity, Mexico is a rich case to study the relationship between media and politics in post-authoritarian democracies. In this...
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Covid-19 and Sargassum blooms: impacts and social issues in a mass tourism destination (Mexican Caribbean)
When the COVID-19 pandemic reached the Mexican Caribbean in late March 2020, this world-renown tourist destination had already been struggling with Sargassum...
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Changing Policies on Abortion and Marriage in Mexican States: Social Movements and Involved Causality
In Latin America, it is recognised that social movements have a relevant role in changing social policies on abortion and marriage; however, little...
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Sub-National Population Projections for Mexico Under the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) in the Context of Climate Change
Demographic projections are important for Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability (IAV) assessments around climate change. When linked with physical...
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Characterization of masculinity expressions and their influence on the participation of women in Mexican small-scale fisheries
The objective of this study was to document and characterize the different expressions of masculinity and their influence on the participation of...
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Aging and Health in the Americas: Past, Present and Future Research on the U.S. Hispanic and Mexican Populations
This chapter examines the distinct cultural and political contexts in which Mexicans and Mexican Americans age. We begin with an overview of the...
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The Mexican Civil Sphere and the Patrimonial Code
The chapter reconstructs the emergence and crisis conditions of the Mexican patrimonial system and the expansion of the civil sphere and its...
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A “Mexican Home”: Defining Belonging Through Taste Among Retired Migrants in Chapala, Mexico
Rachel Barber examines the cultivation of a “Mexican home” in the community of North American retirees in the Lake Chapala area of Mexico. She shows...
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Differences in Decision-Making Capacity Among Mexican Women of Different Ages
Women born in different years have been exposed to different experiences, circumstances, and contexts. Therefore, the expected effects of...
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Student, Mexican American Student, or White Student? The Relative Influence of Identity Prominence on Academic Performance, Educational Aspirations, and Academic Self-Esteem
Although identity theory research theorizes relationships between categorical and role identities, they are rarely studied concurrently. This...
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Population in Premodern Eastern Asia
Cases of revolutionary population growths and population collapses during the agrarian period are discussed. Population estimates for premodern...
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King Death: The Origins and Identity of Guatemalan and Mexican Skeleton Saint, Rey Pascual
This article delves into the intriguing origins and identity of the folk saint Rey Pascual, a syncretic figure venerated in Guatemala and Mexico. Rey...
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Return Migration and Self-Employment: Evidence from Mexican Migrants
We study how changes in return migration patterns over the last decade impacted self-employment rates in Mexico. Using state historical migration...
