The protective effect of family structure and socioeconomic status (SES) on physical and
mental health is well established. There are reports, however, documenting a smaller return …

Background Despite the well-established literature on the protective effect of socioeconomic
status (SES) on physical and mental health, there are a few reports on poor mental health of …

African American adolescents in poorer neighborhoods experience significant sanctions
related to drug use and delinquency. Parental stress (ie substance use, mental distress, and …

Abstract Based on Life Design approach, the study aimed at examining the relationship
between some constructs relevant for adolescents to handle the current labor market and …

This study examined whether promotive factors (future expectations, family warmth, school
attachment, and neighborhood cohesion) moderated relationships between community …

Developmental theories and previous research suggest that individuals do not develop
separately from their environments. Yet, limited information is known about how ecological …

During adolescence, a positive outlook toward the future (ie, future orientation) can protect
youth from the risks conferred by childhood adversity. Research to date, however, has …

Positive youth development is critical for African American youth as they negotiate a social,
political, and historical landscape grounded in systemic inequities and racism. One possible …

Educating for Sustainability presents fundamental principles, theoretical foundations, and
practical suggestions for integrating education for sustainability into existing schoolwide …

Future perspectives of transgender youth and their caregivers may be shaped by knowledge
of discrimination and adverse mental health among transgender adults. Qualitative data …