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Developmental Trajectories of Acculturation in Hispanic Adolescents

Associations With Family Functioning and Adolescent Risk Behavior

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ID8095607
AuthorsJ Schwartz (0000-0003-4238-9520, University of Miami, corresponding author), Sabrina Des Rosier, Sabrina Des Rosiers (University of Miami), Shi Huang (0000-0003-2674-2830, University of Miami), Byron L Zamboanga (0000-0001-9763-2407, Smith College), Jennifer B Unger (0000-0001-9064-6603, University of Southern California), George P Knight (Arizona State University), Hilda Pantin (University of Miami), José Szapocznik (0000-0002-3832-1753, University of Miami)
Year2013
Volume84
Issue4
Pages1355-1372
Publication date2013-01-17
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueChild Development (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0009-3920 • E-ISSN: 1467-8624
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/cdev.12047
PMID23848416
PMCIDPMC3712284
OpenAlexW2103622871
LanguageEN
Citations received49
References cited82

This study examined longitudinal acculturation patterns, and their associations with family functioning and adolescent risk behaviors, in Hispanic immigrant families. A sample of 266 Hispanic adolescents (Mage = 13.4) and their primary parents completed measures of acculturation, family functioning, and adolescent conduct problems, substance use, and sexual behavior at five timepoints. Mixture models yielded three trajectory classes apiece for adolescent and parent acculturation. Assimilated adolescents reported the poorest family functioning, but adolescent assimilation negatively predicted adolescent cigarette smoking, sexual activity, and unprotected sex indirectly through family functioning. Follow-up analyses indicated that discrepancies between adolescent and parent family functioning reports predicted these adolescent outcomes. Results are discussed regarding acculturation trajectories, adolescent risk behavior, and the mediating role of family functioning

Acculturation · Developmental psychology · Immigration · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Health disparities and outcomes · Psychology · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research · Clinical Psychology

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