Title | Date | Views | Brief Description |
The influence of negative school climate factors on African American adolescent males' academic outcomes: the mediating role of internalizing and externalizing behaviors |
2013 |
3305 |
This study explores the relationship between negative school climate factors (i.e., teacher neglect, peer rejection, discrimination) and academic outcomes amongst a sample of adolescent African American males. Specifically, this study directly examin... |
Predicting substance use trajectories from early adolescence to young adulthood: examination of gene-gene interaction, gene-environment interaction and gender differences |
2015 |
1901 |
Substance use is a significant public health concern due to association with a host of negative psychosocial outcomes. Understanding etiology of substance use remains a key research priority. The current study aimed at contributing to the extant lite... |
The moderating effect of conformity to parental expectations on the association between autonomy support and adolescent self-efficacy |
2018 |
1048 |
Autonomy support during adolescence has been associated with greater self-efficacy, while parental control has been associated with diminished self-efficacy. Few studies have examined the independent influence of conformity to parental expectations (... |
Parenting Behavior and Child Adjustment in a Sample of Mainland Chinese Adolescents |
2007 |
2630 |
Few studies have considered how adolescent development is influenced by parenting in mainland China, and fewer yet have considered using indigenous or culturally relevant measures to assess aspects of the parent-adolescent relationship. The primary p... |
The role of parent-adolescent relationships in predicting Mexican American adolescents' coping strategies: examining variation across parent and adolescent gender |
2012 |
2657 |
The primary aim of this paper was to examine associations between supportive-responsive maternal/paternal-adolescent relationships and adolescents' coping strategies and whether associations vary across adolescent gender. It was hypothesized that sup... |
Social-cultural predictors of parental racial/ethnic and emotion socialization and relations to child social-emotional adjustment |
2016 |
1746 |
The following body of work addressed several gaps in the literature regarding our understanding of racial/ethnic differences in parents’ emotion socialization practices, the social-cultural antecedents of African American parents’ racial/ethnic and e... |
The impact of adverse childhood experiences on suicidal ideation and attempts in African American adolescents: examining the moderation effect of religious activity on the progression of suicide |
2020 |
254 |
Trauma from Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) which include neglect, abuse, and household dysfunction increase the risk of depressive symptoms 2.5- to 3.6-fold and suicidal attempts 2- to 5-fold. The most recent theoretical model of suicidal progr... |
Peers, parents, school, and neighborhood influences on adolescent substance use across ethnic groups: an application of peer cluster and primary socialization theories |
2011 |
6521 |
The purposes of the study were to evaluate the applicability of the peer cluster model and the primary socialization model, developed based upon peer cluster theory and primary socialization theory respectively, to White, African American, Latino, As... |
Examining linkages among sources of racial-ethnic discrimination and Latino adolescents' psychosocial and academic outcomes: are culturally-relevant factors protective? |
2015 |
1158 |
Given adversity associated with racial-ethnic discrimination, Latino adolescents are at increased risk for academic disengagement, and internalizing and externalizing symptoms. However, cultural-ecological theoretical models (García Coll et al., 1996... |
Protective parenting and African American adolescents’ decision-making in the context of financial and neighborhood stress |
2021 |
227 |
Deliberative decision-making has been identified as a key developmental milestone during adolescence. Parents play a central role in developing adolescents’ deliberative decision-making. Parenting marked by increased control and strictness has been t... |