Longitudinal study of externalizing behaviors in Latino/a adolescents: An examination of parenting and educational factors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.104513
Abstract: Abstract As the Latino/a population increases externalizing behaviors among adolescents continue to concern researchers and clinicians. National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) data were used to analyze direct and indirect effects of parenting… read more here.
Keywords: academic achievement; externalizing behaviors; externalizing behavior; latino adolescents ... See more keywords
Abstract 4964: Exploring women's healthcare barriers: impacts on adolescent HPV vaccination in Latino communities
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-4964
Abstract: This study examines how barriers to healthcare faced by women influence HPV vaccination uptake among Latino adolescents in Los Angeles. Human papillomavirus (HPV)-induced cervical cancer (CC) is a significant public health concern. Although routine HPV… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare barriers; women healthcare; vaccination; hpv vaccination ... See more keywords
Parental Documentation Status and Educational Aspirations Among Latino Adolescents: Mediating Effects of School Connectedness and Parental Attitudes Towards Education
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DOI: 10.1177/0739986318770377
Abstract: Research suggests that Latino adolescents face challenges with respect to their perceptions of success in academia while falling behind in school competencies. This study examines pathways between parent characteristics, adolescent perceptions of parental academic importance,… read more here.
Keywords: parental documentation; latino adolescents; school connectedness; school ... See more keywords
Neighborhood Conditions and Type 2 Diabetes Risk among Latino Adolescents with Obesity in Phoenix
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19137920
Abstract: Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) has reached epidemic levels among the pediatric population. Furthermore, disparities in T2D among youth are distributed in a manner that reflects the social inequality between population sub-groups. Here, we investigated the… read more here.
Keywords: t2d risk; food; risk among; latino adolescents ... See more keywords