Barrueco's expertise spans psychology and Latino studies

Barrueco also is an affiliated professor of Latin American and Latino Studies. She is engaged in the local and national communities, as reflected by her appointments as Board Vice President of D.C. Bilingual Charter School and the Advisory Committee of the American Psychological Association Presidential Task Force on Immigration.

Department

  • Psychology
  • School

  • School of Arts and Sciences
  • Expertise

  • Development And Mental Health of Children (0-8) among Language/Ethnic Minority Groups/Immigrant and Migrant Families
  • Assessment/Early Identification/Interventions in Child and Family Well-Being
  • Languages

  • Spanish
  • Publications

    • Assessing Spanish�English Bilingual Preschoolers: A Guide to Best Approaches and Measures

      Assessing Spanish�English Bilingual Preschoolers: A Guide to Best Approaches and Measures

      How can early childhood professionals choose culturally and linguistically appropriate assessments for Spanish-English bilingual preschoolers? Barrueco et al. have created a comprehensive roundup and analysis of 37 developmental assessments available in English and Spanish.

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