Latinx young adults in the U.S. experience significant disparities related to body image and sexual health.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSocial interactions are crucial for many aspects of development. One developmentally important milestone is joint visual attention (JVA), or shared attention between child and adult on an object, person, or event. Adults support infants' development of JVA by structuring the input they receive, with the goal of infants learning to use JVA to communicate.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: We explored racial differences in discrimination, perceived inequality, coping strategies, and mental health among 869 Latinx adolescents ( = 15.08) in the US. We then examined the moderating effects of race and perceived inequality in the associations between discrimination and coping strategies, and between discrimination and mental health.
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