Support for Autonomy at School Predicts Immigrant Adolescents’ Psychological Well-being
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DOI: 10.1007/s10903-018-0839-x
Abstract: We investigated the relationship between teacher support at school intended to promote students’ autonomy and immigrant adolescents’ psychological well-being. A structural equation model was tested on 3130 immigrant adolescents who attended a representative sample of… read more here.
Keywords: autonomy school; immigrant adolescents; school; psychological well ... See more keywords
Do relational and structural characteristics of negative school environments independently predict immigrant adolescents’ academic achievement?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11218-018-9427-0
Abstract: A critical issue facing the majority of immigrant adolescents in U.S. public schools is persistent academic underperformance. Using data from the Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Study, this study investigates the extent to which negative social… read more here.
Keywords: predict immigrant; academic achievement; public schools; immigrant adolescents ... See more keywords
Predictors of happiness of immigrant adolescents
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DOI: 10.1080/23311908.2025.2565897
Abstract: Abstract Guided by a strength-based developmental perspective and capturing multi-system complexities, the present study examines the role of scholastic resources, scholastic challenges, and contextual challenges as predictors of happiness and as mediators of the immigrant… read more here.
Keywords: psychology; happiness immigrant; predictors happiness; immigrant adolescents ... See more keywords
Promoting Positive School Climate Among Newcomer Immigrant Adolescents: A Qualitative Exploration of Perceptions and Recommendations
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DOI: 10.1080/2372966x.2024.2391730
Abstract: Abstract Despite various strengths, newcomer immigrant adolescents (NIA) are exposed to stressors that can negatively impact their adjustment to U.S. schools, resulting in social-emotional and academic concerns. School climate has been identified as a crucial… read more here.
Keywords: newcomer immigrant; adjustment schools; school climate; school ... See more keywords
Acculturation, Depressive Symptoms, and Friendship Instability Among Immigrant Adolescents
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DOI: 10.1177/21568693231221513
Abstract: Recent scholarship suggests that personal tie instability, that is, the dissolution of old ties and the formation of new ties, may lead to psychological distress. However, this association remains understudied among the immigrant population, for… read more here.
Keywords: friendship instability; depressive symptoms; acculturation; among immigrant ... See more keywords