Student Perceptions of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies and Culture at The University of Texas at Austin examines students’ knowledge and perceptions of Mexican American and Latina/o studies and issues of importance to Latina/o communities. The dataset was authored by Yasmiyn Irizarry and harvested by the Texas Data Repository. It was last updated on March 18, -2024.
Use Cases
- Analyze student knowledge levels of Mexican American and Latina/o studies based on the survey described.
- Model correlations between student demographics and perceptions of issues important to Latina/o communities.
- Assess the perceived relevance and impact of ethnic studies curricula within a university setting.
Strengths
- Dataset is authored by a named researcher, Yasmiyn Irizarry.
- Focus is on a specific, defined population: students at The University of Texas at Austin.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for statistical modeling.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- Texas Data Repository Harvested Dataverse
- Collection Method
- Likely gathered via survey or study, as suggested by the description's purpose.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2024-03-18 07:27:33; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- The University of Texas at Austin, United States