Transcreating BMT4me: A protocol for adapting an mobile health medication adherence app for Spanish-speaking caregivers in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant.

Objective: Hematopoietic stem cell transplant is a life-saving procedure that treats patients with various conditions by transplanting hematopoietic stem cells from bone marrow. Mobile health apps could be useful in closing the digital divide and improving health equity among Spanish-speaking caregivers of children who undergo pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant. This study aims to transcreate the BMT4me adherence app originally designed for English-speaking caregivers for Spanish-speaking caregivers and evaluate the feasibility and usability.

Predictors of loneliness among middle childhood and adolescence during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Social contexts (e.g., family, friends) are important in predicting and preventing loneliness in middle childhood (MC) and adolescence; however, these social contexts were disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 impact, resilience, and child quality of life: A dyadic analysis.

COVID-19 public health measures caused significant disruptions to child and caregivers' mental and physical well-being, including quality of life (QoL). However, in samples outside the United States (U.S.

Family matters: A qualitative study of stressors experienced by Korean American college students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This study explores mental health stressors related to family dynamics of Korean American college students during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. In January 2021, using purposive sampling, we recruited 15 Korean American student leaders at a west coast university. Self-identified leaders were interviewed Zoom, and data were transcribed verbatim and analyzed using a thematic analytic approach based on grounded theory.

Navigating Intersectional Identities: Clinical Considerations for Working With LGBTQ Asian American Youth.

LGBTQ Asian American youth face unique challenges related to their marginalized identities. It is well documented that Asian Americans who need mental health treatment access care at lower rates than White populations. Although Asian cultural values are often cited as reasons for decreased help-seeking behavior, research suggests structural barriers including cost, lack of culturally tailored services, and lack of knowledge of available resources as greater contributors to these disparities.