Incorporating immigrant optimism into critical consciousness and civic development models: An integrative review and synthesis of civic action among immigrant youth …
Objectives: Civic action describes participation in political and prosocial activities aimed at
benefiting one's communities. A growing literature rooted in critical consciousness (CC) …
benefiting one's communities. A growing literature rooted in critical consciousness (CC) …
Being a Latinx adolescent under a Trump presidency: Analysis of Latinx youth's reactions to immigration politics
The 2016 presidential election of Donald Trump has ushered in a turbulent time in US
history. Given the Trump administration's emphasis on anti-immigrant policies and rhetoric …
history. Given the Trump administration's emphasis on anti-immigrant policies and rhetoric …
Developmental change in social responsibility during adolescence: An ecological perspective.
Social responsibility can be defined as a set of prosocial values representing personal
commitments to contribute to community and society. Little is known about developmental …
commitments to contribute to community and society. Little is known about developmental …
Adolescents' develo** awareness of inequality: Racial and ethnic differences in trajectories
To advance knowledge of critical consciousness development, this study examined age‐
related change in awareness of inequality by race and ethnicity, gender, parent education …
related change in awareness of inequality by race and ethnicity, gender, parent education …
Pathways to civic engagement among urban youth of color
Through civic engagement, adolescents can increase community vitality, challenge
injustices, and address social problems. Positive youth development (PYD) theory and …
injustices, and address social problems. Positive youth development (PYD) theory and …
Latinx and Black young adults' pathways to civic/political engagement.
Objectives: Latinx and Black young adults' experiences with the US political system have
been contentious. Despite this, they utilize psychological strengths, such as their critical …
been contentious. Despite this, they utilize psychological strengths, such as their critical …
“If they focus on giving us a chance in life we can actually do something in this world”: Poverty, inequality, and youths' critical consciousness.
Critical consciousness (CC) has emerged as a framework for understanding how low-
income and racial/ethnic minority youth recognize, interpret, and work to change the …
income and racial/ethnic minority youth recognize, interpret, and work to change the …
Motivations for civic participation among diverse youth: More similarities than differences
Participating in civic life is an important developmental task of adolescence and a central
tenet of democracy. What motivates diverse youth in the United States to become involved in …
tenet of democracy. What motivates diverse youth in the United States to become involved in …
Associations between critical consciousness and well‐being in a national sample of college students during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Critical consciousness (CC) may promote well‐being, particularly during the COVID‐19
pandemic. In a national survey of 707 college students conducted in April 2020, we first …
pandemic. In a national survey of 707 college students conducted in April 2020, we first …
The kids are all right? Income inequality and civic engagement among our nation's youth
Prior work suggests that income inequality depresses civic participation among adults.
However, associations between income inequality and youth civic engagement have not …
However, associations between income inequality and youth civic engagement have not …