Documentation status socialization among Latinx immigrant parents
New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2021Discriminatory legislation targeting Latinx immigrants in the United States has shifted how parents communicate with their children about the hostile political climate. One way that Latinx parents talk about and prepare their children to face prejudice is through ethnic-racial socialization, which can promote children's positive development.
Fernanda Cross, Saraí Blanco Martinez
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Developmental Correlates of Cultural Parental Self-Efficacy among Asian and Latinx Parents
Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2021Parents in an increasingly diverse U.S. must contend with how confident or efficacious they feel in transmitting culturally-relevant messages to their children. The current study centers on this understudied concept of cultural parenting self-efficacy (PSE) and examines how efficacy related to three separate tasks of heritage, American, and bicultural ...
Lisa Kiang +2 more
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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Tobacco Use among Latinx Parents in the USA
Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 2023The current study aimed to understand the effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and cultural factors on Latinx parents' tobacco use. Tobacco use is the leading cause of death among Latinx individuals in the USA, and parental use has long-term secondary harm for children.
Fernanda Cross
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Latinx parents of children with deafblindness: Tireless advocacy with mixed results
British Journal of Visual ImpairmentResearch focusing on advocacy efforts of Latinx parents of children with deafblindness is limited. The present phenomenological study explored the reported advocacy of Latinx parents and the effectiveness of those advocacy efforts. Five Latinx parents who immigrated to the United States and who had children with deafblindness who were elementary- or ...
Eleni Oikonomidoy
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A Contextual Exploration of Parental Monitoring in Latinx Parent-Adolescent Dyads
Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2021Parental monitoring of youth daily activities is a salient parenting strategy that has important implications for adolescents’ adjustment and safety. Limited research, however, has examined positive contextual factors that can facilitate parental monitoring behaviors in Latinx families. We examined parental warmth and neighborhood social processes (i.e.
Chang Zhao +4 more
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Effects of a brief parenting intervention on Latinx mothers and their children
Family Process, 2021AbstractParent‐Child Interactions (PCI) is a home visit parenting intervention designed to promote positive parenting and deter punitive approaches to child behavior management. With attention to the importance of providing efficacious interventions for families from diverse backgrounds, this study used a subsample from a larger randomized controlled ...
Abigail L. Mills +6 more
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Parent and Sibling Science Support for Latinx Adolescents
Social Psychology of Education, 2021Although previous literature indicates that parents and siblings each provide key support for Latinx adolescents’ academic success, most studies have not considered how parents and siblings work as a system to support adolescents in science. Informed by theories on family systems and family influence on youth’s achievement and education, this study ...
Perla Ramos Carranza, Sandra D. Simpkins
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The Effectiveness of Online Divorce Education for Latinx Parents
Journal of Latinos and Education, 2022Although divorce education programming is prevalent, research on how programs benefit certain ethnic groups is sparse. Addressing this research gap is important given the increasing ethnic diversity in the United States. In the current study, we applied a mixed-methods approach to examine the experiences of divorcing/separating Latinx parents (n = 371)
Turner, Joshua J. +5 more
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School Readiness Coaching in the Pediatric Clinic: Latinx Parent Perspectives
Academic Pediatrics, 2021Children who enter school developmentally ready for kindergarten are more likely to succeed academically, be healthy and lead productive lives. However, low-income and minority children often enter kindergarten behind their more affluent peers. Pediatric clinics, as trusted family partners, are well positioned to provide school readiness (SR) support ...
Jaime W, Peterson +6 more
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Parenting Contributions to Latinx Children’s Development in the Early Years
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2021Despite comparatively high levels of poverty, Latinx parents, on average, provide their children with early home experiences that promote development at rates that at least equal that of other demographic groups. From a strength-based perspective, we describe the demographic heterogeneity among Latinx children during early childhood (zero to eight ...
Natasha J. Cabrera +2 more
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