The Influence of Acculturation on Substance Use Behaviors among Latina Sexual Minority Women
The Mediating Role of Discrimination
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8106447 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alicia K Matthews (0000-0002-0074-681X, corresponding author), Alicia Matthews, Chien‐Ching Li (0000-0002-3817-0510), Chien-Ching Li, Frances Aranda (0000-0003-1473-7874), Lourdes Torres (0000-0003-4623-1448), Maria C Vargas, Maria Vargas (0000-0002-8881-824X), Megan Conrad (0000-0003-4398-0128) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 49 |
| Issue | 14 |
| Pages | 1888-1898 |
| Publication date | 2014-06-18 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Substance Use & Misuse (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1082-6084 • E-ISSN: 1532-2491 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.3109/10826084.2014.913632 |
| PMID | 24941026 |
| OpenAlex | W2138223765 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
| References cited | 61 |
Increased acculturation leads to substance use and this relationship is partially mediated by discrimination (Sobel test = 2.10; p < .05). CONCLUSIONS/IMPORTANCE: Implications of these findings and directions for future research are discussed. Funding was provided by several women's and public health organizations
Acculturation · Developmental psychology · Ethnic group · Human sexuality · Mediation · Political science · Self-esteem · Sexual behavior · Sexual minority · Sexual orientation · Sobel test · Sociology · Substance use · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy · Psychology · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research · Clinical Psychology · Gender Studies · Social Psychology
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| Citations per year | 0,9 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2024 (9) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 9 |