Longitudinal profiles of acculturation and developmental outcomes among Mexican-origin adolescents from immigrant families.
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DOI: 10.1002/cad.20396
Abstract: Prior studies investigating the association between acculturation and adolescent adjustment have often focused on specific acculturation domains rather than examining these domains collectively in a profile typology. Here, we investigate stability and change patterns in… read more here.
Keywords: acculturation; origin adolescents; transition; mexican origin ... See more keywords
Examining Socio-Cultural and Neighborhood Factors Associated with Trajectories of Mexican-Origin Mothers’ Education-Related Involvement
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DOI: 10.1007/s10964-016-0628-6
Abstract: Parental involvement in education is an important determinant of youth’s academic success. Yet, there is limited knowledge on how Latino parents’ education-related involvement changes over time. Using data from a longitudinal study of 674 Mexican-origin… read more here.
Keywords: mexican origin; socio cultural; related involvement; education related ... See more keywords
Association of Alcohol Use and Physical Activity with Body Mass Index in Mexican-Origin Adults
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-021-01019-2
Abstract: Studies across racial/ethnic groups indicate that physical activity (PA) and alcohol consumption are positively associated, and that alcohol consumption is negatively associated with body mass index (BMI), but this relationship is less often evaluated in… read more here.
Keywords: alcohol consumption; origin adults; mexican origin; alcohol ... See more keywords
The Educational and Career Adjustment of Mexican-Origin Youth in the Context of the 2007/2008 Economic Recession.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2017.02.006
Abstract: Youth's transition out of high school is a complex process that is informed by youth's awareness of available opportunities and resources, social norms, and social belonging and responsibility. Using a quasi-experimental design, this study examined… read more here.
Keywords: career adjustment; educational career; mexican origin; youth ... See more keywords
Mexican-Origin Youth Substance Use Trajectories: Associations With Cultural and Family Factors
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DOI: 10.1037/dev0000387
Abstract: The current study identified alcohol and cannabis use trajectories among a sample of Mexican-origin youth and examined cultural and familial correlates from childhood to adolescence. Mexican-origin youth (N = 674) from Northern California were assessed… read more here.
Keywords: use; substance use; use trajectories; youth ... See more keywords
Mexican-origin families coping together: Does family coping predict child coping?
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DOI: 10.1037/dev0001216
Abstract: Family is an important context for the development of adaptive child coping. Further, both family and child coping can promote positive mental health. This study examines whether family coping predicts child coping over 1 year… read more here.
Keywords: family coping; child; family; mexican origin ... See more keywords
Language Brokering-Stress Transition Profiles and Marijuana Use in Mexican-Origin Adolescents.
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DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2021.1992046
Abstract: Although Mexican-origin adolescents experience multiple contextual stressors (e.g., discrimination, economic stress, and foreigner stress) that may result in increased marijuana use, they actively engage in cultural practices (e.g., language brokering) that may protect them from… read more here.
Keywords: marijuana use; origin adolescents; language brokering; stress ... See more keywords
Mexican-Origin Adolescent Mothers’ Beliefs and Practices Concerning Children’s School Readiness
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DOI: 10.1080/10409289.2021.1995259
Abstract: ABSTRACT Research Findings: Parents’ academic socialization of their young children is a critical yet understudied area, especially in the context of vulnerable parent-child dyads. The current longitudinal study examined factors that informed mothers’ beliefs and… read more here.
Keywords: mexican origin; origin adolescent; beliefs practices; adolescent mothers ... See more keywords
Risky Sexual Behavior Among Mexican-Origin Emerging Adults in Los Angeles
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DOI: 10.1080/19371918.2022.2089798
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study examined the empirical link between substance use, and family, school, and contextual factors relevant to emerging adulthood and Mexican-origin emerging adults’ sexual risk-taking behavior using a longitudinal design that followed the respondents… read more here.
Keywords: origin emerging; emerging adults; mexican origin; sexual behavior ... See more keywords
Facilitators of peer leader retention within a Type 2 diabetes intervention trial for US Latinos/Hispanics of Mexican origin.
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DOI: 10.1093/her/cyad006
Abstract: Peer support is effective in improving self-management behaviors and health outcomes among individuals with Type 2 diabetes. Volunteer peer support programs offer a cost-effective resource for diabetes self-management support; however, factors affecting the retention of… read more here.
Keywords: retention; mexican origin; support; type diabetes ... See more keywords
Mexican-Origin Youth's Cultural Orientations and Values: Do Older Sisters and Brothers Matter?
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DOI: 10.1111/cdev.13106
Abstract: Family is an important context for cultural development, but little is known about the contributions of siblings. This study investigated whether older siblings' cultural orientations and familism values predicted changes in younger siblings' cultural orientations… read more here.
Keywords: cultural orientations; older siblings; mexican origin; siblings cultural ... See more keywords