Experiences of racial and ethnic discrimination pose significant threats to the development
and well‐being of racial and ethnic minority children. Fortunately, not all youth who …

In the past two decades in the United States, research has surged on familism, a
multidimensional construct encompassing attitudes and behaviors related to strong …

We examined perceived emotional support and expectations from parents, teachers, and
classmates in relation to Mexican American adolescents'(n= 398) social behavior and …

This research evaluates the properties of a measure of culturally linked values of Mexican
Americans in early adolescence and adulthood. The article discusses the items derived from …

This book provides an in-depth examination of adolescents' social development in the
context of the family. Grounded in social domain theory, the book draws on the author's …

Advancing work to effectively study, understand, and serve the fastest growing US ethnic
minority population, this volume explicitly emphasizes the racial and ethnic diversity within …

This study examined interactive relations between adolescent, maternal, and paternal
familism values and deviant peer affiliations in predicting adolescent externalizing problems …

Mexican American adolescents face disparities in mental health and academic
achievement, perhaps in part because of discrimination experiences. However, culturally …

Familismo, or familism, an important Latino cultural construct associated with youth
adjustment, describes the importance of family regarding support, comfort, and services …

Since its inception, community psychology has been interested in cultural matters relating to
issues of diversity and marginalization. However, the field has tended to understand culture …