Students of Preschool Education Programs in the Face of Latin American Immigration in Chile

The increase in the enrollment of immigrant children is posing new challenges for preschool education in Chile. Despite this, few studies have examined the attitudes of educators towards Latin American immigrants as well as other variables that may impact these attitudes. This explorato...

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Autores principales: María José Mera-Lemp, Marian Bilbao, Gonzalo Martínez-Zelaya, Amanda Garrido
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Publicado: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2021
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:bccce6a9c00e4d06aed58f02b70dcd8d2021-11-19T01:40:07ZStudents of Preschool Education Programs in the Face of Latin American Immigration in Chile10.24320/redie.2021.23.e23.36591607-4041https://doaj.org/article/bccce6a9c00e4d06aed58f02b70dcd8d2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://redie.uabc.mx/redie/article/view/3659https://doaj.org/toc/1607-4041The increase in the enrollment of immigrant children is posing new challenges for preschool education in Chile. Despite this, few studies have examined the attitudes of educators towards Latin American immigrants as well as other variables that may impact these attitudes. This exploratory research sought to analyze the relationships between out-group threat, cultural self-efficacy and affective prejudice in a sample of 153 students of preschool education. In addition, an attempt was made to determine the extent to which the perceived out-group threat and cultural self-efficacy explain this prejudice. The results show that the perception of out-group threat and cultural self-efficacy explain 34.4% of variability in the participants’ affective prejudice. The relevance of these results for students’ education is discussed. María José Mera-Lemp Marian Bilbao Gonzalo Martínez-Zelaya Amanda Garrido Universidad Autónoma de Baja Californiaarticlepreschool educationimmigrationprejudiceEducationLENESRevista Electrónica de Investigación Educativa, Vol 23, Pp 1-14 (2021)
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María José Mera-Lemp
Marian Bilbao
Gonzalo Martínez-Zelaya
Amanda Garrido
Students of Preschool Education Programs in the Face of Latin American Immigration in Chile
description The increase in the enrollment of immigrant children is posing new challenges for preschool education in Chile. Despite this, few studies have examined the attitudes of educators towards Latin American immigrants as well as other variables that may impact these attitudes. This exploratory research sought to analyze the relationships between out-group threat, cultural self-efficacy and affective prejudice in a sample of 153 students of preschool education. In addition, an attempt was made to determine the extent to which the perceived out-group threat and cultural self-efficacy explain this prejudice. The results show that the perception of out-group threat and cultural self-efficacy explain 34.4% of variability in the participants’ affective prejudice. The relevance of these results for students’ education is discussed.
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Marian Bilbao
Gonzalo Martínez-Zelaya
Amanda Garrido
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title Students of Preschool Education Programs in the Face of Latin American Immigration in Chile
title_short Students of Preschool Education Programs in the Face of Latin American Immigration in Chile
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title_fullStr Students of Preschool Education Programs in the Face of Latin American Immigration in Chile
title_full_unstemmed Students of Preschool Education Programs in the Face of Latin American Immigration in Chile
title_sort students of preschool education programs in the face of latin american immigration in chile
publisher Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
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