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Cross-Ethnic Study of Parenting Practices and Adolescent Well-Being Stephen T. Russell, P.I.; Anne K. Driscoll, Dr.PH This 3-year project, recently funded by NICHD ($175,000, UC Davis) involves secondary data analysis of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) to: (1) examine developmental patterns of psychological well-being and behavioral risk for adolescents from five ethnic/racial groups (Anglo Americans, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans, and Native Americans); (2) examine the equivalence of Add Health measures of parenting and adolescent psychosocial adjustment across these five ethnic/racial groups and across subgroups of Asian Americans and Hispanic Americans; (3) examine the relations between parenting practices and adolescent adjustment within and across ethnic/racial groups; (4) test an ecological model of adolescent psychosocial adjustment within and across ethnic/racial groups. This project is a collaboration with Dr. Lisa Crockett, University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Relevant publications:
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