Growing up, learning race: An integration of research on cognitive mechanisms and socialization in context

D Hughes, B Cox, S Das - Annual Review of Developmental …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
In the United States, race is a critical factor in determining how children experience and
navigate their social worlds. Developmental scientists have examined the complexities and …

The roles of suspensions for minor infractions and school climate in predicting academic performance among adolescents.

J Del Toro, MT Wang - American Psychologist, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
African American adolescents are grossly overrepresented in rates of school suspensions
for minor disciplinary infractions; however, the consequences associated with this …

[HTML][HTML] Early adolescents' ethnic–racial discrimination and pubertal development: Parents' ethnic–racial identities promote adolescents' resilience.

J Del Toro, RE Anderson, X Sun, RM Lee - American Psychologist, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Ethnically and racially underrepresented adolescents are experiencing pubertal
development earlier in life than prior cohorts and their White American peers. This early …

Online racism and mental health among Black American adolescents in 2020

J Del Toro, MT Wang - Journal of the American Academy of Child & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To determine whether rates of online racial discrimination changed over the
course of 2020 and their longitudinal effects on Black youths' mental health. Method This …

“So, like, it's all a mix of one”: Intersecting contexts of adolescents' ethnic‐racial socialization

MR Sladek, AJ Umaña‐Taylor, JL Hardesty… - Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cultural‐ecological theories posit that ethnic‐racial identity (ERI) development is shaped by
transactions between contexts of ethnic‐racial socialization, yet research considering …

School cultural socialization and academic performance: Examining ethnic‐racial identity development as a mediator among African American adolescents

J Del Toro, MT Wang - Child Development, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Historic racial disparities in the United States have created an urgent need for evidence‐
based strategies promoting African American students' academic performance via school …

Social identity, mental health and the experience of migration

K Brance, V Chatzimpyros… - British Journal of Social …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence suggests that social identities, which provide purpose and a sense of belonging,
enhance resilience against psychological strain and safeguard well‐being. This applies to …

Centering the heterogeneity of Black adolescents' experiences: Guidance for within‐group designs among African diasporic communities

VV Volpe, NA Smith, OD Skinner… - Journal of Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Despite notable improvements in theory and methods that center the lived experiences of
Black adolescents, White supremacy endures in developmental science. In this article, we …

Stereotypes in the classroom's air: Classroom racial stereotype endorsement, classroom engagement, and STEM achievement among Black and White American …

J Del Toro, MT Wang - Developmental Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Initiatives promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in predominantly White contexts,
including STEM fields, have primarily relied on approaches to increase the representation of …