Postpartum depression and anxiety are common conditions with well-documented negative consequences and associated risk factors and, therefore, of significant public health concern. Research has shown that Central American immigrants are adversely affected by their political histories, high rates...
The contemporary business world demands adaptive individuals (Friedman & Wyman, 2005). Adaptation is essential for any life transition. It often involves developing coping mechanisms, strategies, and seeking of social support. Adaptation occurs in many settings from moving to a new culture,...
The Relationship Between Principal Support and New Teacher Attrition In this study, types of principal support were identified according to House's (1991) theory modified by Littrell, Billingsley, and Cross (1994). The purpose of this correlational study was to examine the relationship between...
This study aimed to examine a model of youth substance use among New Latinos, a term used to describe the most recent wave of immigrants from Central and South America and their children. The proposed model hypothesized that perceived parental social support and Latino cultural orientation would...
The current research was a secondary analysis of the cross-sectional 2002-2003 National Latino and Asian American Study (NLAAS) (Alegria, Jackson, Kessler, & Takeuchi, 2007). Multi-stage area probably sampling with core and high-density sub-samples yielded a final weighted response rate of 65.60%...
The purpose of this research was to explore the impact of first-generation college graduate status on health among college graduates in the United States. Chronic diseases and conditions such as heart disease, stroke, and obesity are among the most common, preventable illnesses in the U.S....