Mexican Americans

Parent Involvement in the Academic Adjustment of Latino Middle and High School Youth: Teacher Expectations and School Belonging as Mediators

NCJ Number

223828

Journal

Journal of Adolescence

Date Published

August 2008

Conflict Resolution in Mexican American Adolescents' Friendships: Links With Culture, Gender and Friendship Quality

NCJ Number

223471

Journal

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Date Published

August 2008

Mexican-American Youth Drug Use and Acculturation: A Note on the Mitigating Effects of Contextual Dynamics

NCJ Number

222689

Journal

Journal of Drug Issues

Date Published

2008

Trajectories of Acculturation and Enculturation in Relation to Heavy Episodic Drinking and Marijuana Use in a Sample of Mexican American Serious Juvenile Offenders

NCJ Number

222688

Journal

Journal of Drug Issues

Date Published

2008

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Acculturation and Drug Use Among Dually Diagnosed Hispanic Adolescents

NCJ Number

221460

Journal

Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse

Date Published

2007

Race/Ethnicity and Gender Differences in Drug Use and Abuse Among College Students

NCJ Number

221459

Journal

Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse

Date Published

2007

Conditions That Increase Drug Market Involvement: The Invitational Edge and the Case of Mexicans in South Texas

NCJ Number

221104

Journal

Journal of Drug Issues

Date Published

2007

Central American Gangs: An Overview of the Phenomenon in Latin America and the U.S.

NCJ Number

220767

Journal

Journal of Gang Research

Date Published

2007

Exploratory Study Examining Teen Dating Violence, Acculturation and Acculturative Stress in Mexican-American Adolescents

NCJ Number

219898

Journal

Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma

Date Published

2007

Cultural Traditions as "Protective Factors" Among Latino Children of Illicit Drug Users

NCJ Number

219722

Journal

Substance Use & Misuse

Date Published

May 2007

Ethnic Differences in Trajectories of Family Cohesion for Mexican American and Non-Hispanic White Adolescents

NCJ Number

218646

Journal

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Date Published

May 2007

Leadership Development: An Examination of Individual and Programmatic Growth

NCJ Number

218273

Journal

Journal of Adolescent Research

Date Published

May 2007

Michigan Firearms Statute: Are There Racial/Ethnic Implications?

NCJ Number

218127

Journal

Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice

Date Published

2006

Nonparent Adult Social Support and Depressive Symptoms Among Mexican-American and European-American Adolescents

NCJ Number

217788

Journal

Journal of Early Adolescence

Date Published

August 2006

Neighborhood Effects on the Efficacy of a Program To Prevent Youth Alcohol Use

NCJ Number

217556

Journal

Substance Use & Misuse

Date Published

2007

Hispanics and the Death Penalty: Discriminatory Charging Practices in San Joaquin County, California

NCJ Number

217537

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

January 2007

Social Geometry and Force: A Partial Test of Black's Theory of Law With Mexican, U.S., and Venezuelan Police

NCJ Number

217121

Journal

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

November 2006

Cultural Approach for Promoting Resilience Among Adjudicated Mexican American Youth (From Race, Culture, Psychology, & Law, P 327-341, 2005, Kimberly Holt Barrett and William H. George, eds. -- See NCJ-216932)

NCJ Number

216943

Date Published

2005

Prevalence of Youth-Reported DSM-IV Psychiatric Disorders Among African, European, and Mexican American Adolescents

NCJ Number

216354

Journal

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Date Published

November 2006

Developing an Index To Measure Violence Against Women for Comparative Studies Between Mexico and the United States

NCJ Number

215886

Journal

Journal of Family Violence

Date Published

January 2006

Testing a Model of Resistance to Peer Pressure Among Mexican-Origin Adolescents

NCJ Number

215397

Journal

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Date Published

August 2006

Influences of Personal, Injunctive, and Descriptive Norms on Early Adolescent Substance Use

NCJ Number

213919

Journal

Journal of Drug Issues

Date Published

2006

No Turning Back: Promising Approaches to Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities Affecting Youth of Color in the Justice System

NCJ Number

213299

Date Published

October 2005

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Mexican American Youth and Adult Prison Gangs in a Changing Heroin Market

NCJ Number

212712

Journal

Journal of Drug Issues

Date Published

2005

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Acculturation Status and Substance Use Prevention with Mexican and Mexican-American Youth (From Substance Abusing Latinos: Current Research on Epidemiology, Prevention, and Treatment, P 85-111, 2005, Mario R. De La Rosa, Lori K. Holleran, et al., eds. -- See NCJ-211703)

NCJ Number

211707

Date Published

2005

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