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Sanchez, Yadira M.; Lambert, Sharon F.; Cooley-Strickland, Michele – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2013
African American youth residing in low income urban neighborhoods are at increased risk of experiencing negative life events in multiple domains, increasing their risk for internalizing and externalizing behaviors. However, little is known about youth's differential responses to life event stress, or protective processes and coping strategies for…
Descriptors: Females, Coping, Males, Neighborhoods
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Valdez, Carmen R.; Lambert, Sharon F.; Ialongo, Nicholas S. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2011
This investigation examined profiles of individual, academic, and social risks in elementary school, and their association with mental health and academic difficulties in adolescence. Latent profile analyses of data from 574 urban youth revealed three risk classes. Children with the "well-adjusted" class had assets in the academic and social…
Descriptors: Aggression, Mental Health, Adolescents, Peer Acceptance