Dr. Kevin King and colleagues used a multiple-group confirmatory factor analysis to examine whether the latent structure of parenting measures are equivalent or different across European and Asian/Pacific Islander American youth.
Focus Area: Addressing Adversity & Inequity
Bioecological Model of the Effects of Economic Disadvantage and Adversity on Children’s Developmental Outcomes
In this guest presentation at the University of Wisconsin, Dr. Liliana Lengua discusses how adversity impacts child development.
Cultural orientation trajectories and substance use: Findings from a longitudinal study of Mexican-origin youth
Dr. Kevin King collaborated with Dr. Rick A. Cruz, Utah State University, and other colleagues to use longitudinal data to examine whether cultural adaptation patterns were associated with differential substance use risk.
Stress pathways to health disparities: Embedding ACEs within social and behavioral contexts
In this study, CCFW Academic Partner Dr. Paula Nurius and colleagues addresses whether adverse childhood experiences demonstrate disproportional prevalence across demographic- and health-affecting characteristics…
Traumatic stress symptoms in children exposed to intimate partner violence: The role of parent emotion socialization and children’s emotion regulation abilities
Dr. Lynn Katz examined maternal emotion socialization and children’s emotion regulation as a pathway that may protect IPV‐exposed children from developing PTSS and depression.
Relations of growth in effortful control to family income, cumulative risk, and adjustment in preschool-age children
In this study, Drs. Lengua and Thompson examined growth in effortful control in relation to income, cumulative risk, and adjustment in 306 preschool-age children from families representing a range of income.