Acute salivary cortisol response among Mexican American adolescents in immigrant families

• Main Authors: KIM, Su Yeong, ZHANG, Minyu, ZEIDERS, Katharine H., SIM, Lester, GLEASON, Marci E. J.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2018
• Subjects: acute stress; cortisol; discrimination; language brokering; Mexican American; Health Psychology; Multicultural Psychology; Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2694; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3951/viewcontent/Acute_Salivary_Cortisol_Response_Mexican_2018_afv.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Objectives: Though previous research has indicated that language brokering can be stressful, the findings are mixed, pointing to potential moderators of the association. Guided by an ecological perspective, we examined the role of individual, family, and environmental factors in Mexican American ado...