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Direct linkKilloren, Sarah E.; Updegraff, Kimberly A.; Christopher, F. Scott – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2011
Understanding how culture and familial relationships are related to Mexican-origin youths' normative sexual development is important. Using cultural-ecological, sexual scripting, and risk and resilience perspectives, the associations between parent-adolescent relationship characteristics, adolescents' cultural orientations and familism values, and…
Descriptors: Females, Parent Role, Family Relationship, Adolescents
Stanley, Linda R.; Henry, Kimberly L.; Swaim, Randall C. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2011
This study seeks to provide a greater understanding of the factors that determine the perceived availability of alcohol and its role in predicting adolescents' alcohol use. Participants were 151,703 7th-12th grade students (50% female) from a sample of 219 rural communities across the United States, with oversampling for predominantly…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drinking, Rural Areas, Grade 12
Bamaca-Colbert, Mayra Y.; Gayles, Jochebed G. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2010
The overall aim of the current study was to identify the methodological approach and corresponding analytic procedure that best elucidated the associations among Mexican-origin mother-daughter cultural orientation dissonance, family functioning, and adolescent adjustment. To do so, we employed, and compared, two methodological approaches (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Mothers, Daughters, Adolescents, Metropolitan Areas
Sher-Censor, Efrat; Parke, Ross D.; Coltrane, Scott – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2011
Mexican-American adolescents are at an elevated risk for adjustment difficulties. In an effort to identify parenting practices that can affect the adjustment of Mexican-American youth, the current study examined parents' promotion of psychological autonomy and parents' psychological control as perceived by Mexican-American early adolescents, and…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Academic Achievement, Parenting Styles, Acculturation
Thayer, Shawna M.; Updegraff, Kimberly A.; Delgado, Melissa Y. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2008
This study was designed to describe the conflict resolution practices used in Mexican American adolescents' friendships, to explore the role of cultural orientations and values and gender-typed personality qualities in conflict resolution use, and to assess the connections between conflict resolution and friendship quality. Participants were 246…
Descriptors: Siblings, Mexican Americans, Cultural Influences, Social Values
Baer, Judith C.; Schmitz, Mark F. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2007
This study examined gender, family structure, SES and language usage as predictors of cultural orientation and family cohesion. Ethnic differences in trajectories of family cohesion were tested within a hierarchical linear modeling framework. The sample consisted of 4156 adolescent respondents, measured at three time points during three…
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Language Usage, Family Structure, Mexican Americans
