Parental ethnic–racial socialization practices help shape the development of a strong ethnic–
racial identity in children of color, which in turn contributes positively to mental health, social …

The specificity principle in acculturation science asserts that specific setting conditions of
specific people at specific times moderate specific domains in acculturation by specific …

Global concerns about the consequences of disasters, political violence, disease,
malnutrition, maltreatment, and other threats to human development and well‐being have …

Resilience science is quintessential developmental psychopathology because it focuses on
variation among individuals in relation to their experiences as they adapt and develop …

From a pioneering researcher, this book synthesizes the best current knowledge on
resilience in children and adolescents. Ann S. Masten explores what allows certain …

Using a social ecological understanding of resilience, this position paper explores how
schools in different contexts and across cultures influence student resilience by providing …

Racial socialization is an important predictor of wellbeing among Black youth. Scholars have
theorized that Black girls could benefit from gendered racial socialization or messages about …

Research on racism-related stress and racial-ethnic protective factors represents an
important enterprise for optimizing the mental health of African American and other racial …

Through civic engagement, adolescents can increase community vitality, challenge
injustices, and address social problems. Positive youth development (PYD) theory and …

RACE AND RACISM ARE INTEGRAL ele ments of American society, structural aspects
without which the United States (and its pre de ces sor colonies) could not function well or …