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Coleman-Minahan, Kate; Gutierrez, Yurico; Bull, Sheana – Youth & Society, 2020
Adult and community support may protect against sexual experience among immigrant youth, but it remains unknown whether this support confers protection equally across immigrant generations. Drawing on data from 852 race/ethnically diverse low-income youth recruited from Boys & Girls Clubs, we used mixed effect logistic regression models to…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Sexuality, Generational Differences, Youth
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Haller, William; Portes, Alejandro; Lynch, Scott M. – Social Forces, 2011
We summarize prior theories on the adaptation process of the contemporary immigrant second generation as a prelude to presenting additive and interactive models showing the impact of family variables, school contexts and academic outcomes on the process. For this purpose, we regress indicators of educational and occupational achievement in early…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Acculturation, Parent Child Relationship, Longitudinal Studies