The current study investigated the development of global and domain (academic, physical,
same-sex peer relationship, opposite-sex peer relationship) self-esteem from age 10 to 16 in …

This study examined how character strengths and the importance of family influenced
Mexican American college students'(N= 129) career decision self‐efficacy. Findings from a …

Depressive symptoms among Latina/o youth are associated with higher bicultural stress,
such as outgroup discrimination, ingroup marginalization, speaking only one language in …

This chapter explores hope theory, measurement (ie, Children's Hope Scale and Adult
Dispositional Hope Scale), and research with regard to diverse racial and ethnic groups …

Familism values are conceptualized as a key source of resilience for Latino adolescents'
psychosocial adjustment. The current study addressed the developmental progression and …

Mexican American college students (N= 127) provided perceptions of presence of meaning
in life, search for meaning in life, self‐efficacy, hope, family importance, and subjective …

The authors administered Spanish versions of 2 measures of subjective well‐being to Latinx
college students. Results of a confirmatory factor analysis support the reliability and validity …

I, Melody Laltanpuii, hereby declare that the subject matter of this thesis is the record of work
done by me, that the contents of this thesis did not form basis for the award of any previous …

This study applied the integrative model for the study of developmental competencies in
minority children (Garcia Coll, et al., 1996) as a framework to explore the developmental …

While several studies examining African Americans' mental health rates appeared in the
past, existing research does not describe internal and external factor influences on positive …