Organized activities have been found to provide positive experiences for Latino adolescents
to develop confidence and learn critical life skills; however, these programs are sometimes a …

Applying latent class and regression techniques to data from the NICHD Study of Early Child
Care and Youth Development (n= 997), this study explored the potential academic …

Involvement in physically active pursuits, such as sports, contributes to achieving and
maintaining good emotional and physical health. The central goal of this article was to …

How do children of immigrants consistently outperform children of native-born US parents, in
spite of lower familial resources? Using the Transition to Adulthood Study of the Panel Study …

Parental involvement in education is an important determinant of youth's academic success.
Yet, there is limited knowledge on how Latino parents' education-related involvement …

Based on the Eccles' expectancy-value theory, the objectives of this study were (1) to
examine the longitudinal relations between Latino parents' science beliefs, parents' science …

The limited understanding on why Latino parents endorse organized activities is problematic
given that these beliefs can help elucidate why they overcome barriers to support their …

El artículo indaga en las representaciones sociales sobre familia y escuela a propósito de la
participación que se da entre ambas. Los objetivos son: a) identificar a través del discurso …

This paper aims to identify neighborhood institutional resources (eg, nonprofit organizations,
libraries, and labor market conditions) that promote Mexican‐origin high school students' …

Organized activities represent a potentially important context for the development of
adolescent sociopolitical values, but few studies have examined longitudinal associations …