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Greene, Melissa L.; Way, Niobe; Pahl, Kerstin – Developmental Psychology, 2006
This article presents results from a 3-year longitudinal study of the growth patterns and correlates of perceived discrimination by adults and by peers among Black, Latino, and Asian American high school students. Results revealed a linear increase over time in levels of perceived discrimination by adults, whereas perceptions of discrimination by…
Descriptors: Puerto Ricans, Asian Americans, Adolescents, African Americans
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Rosenbloom, Susan Rakosi; Way, Niobe – Youth & Society, 2004
Interviews and participant observation are used to describe how ethnic minority students in an urban high school experience discrimination. The findings suggest critical variations among students that contributed to a hostile school environment. Asian American students discussed physical and verbal harassment by peers, while Black and Latino…
Descriptors: Racial Discrimination, African American Students, Asian American Students, Hispanic Americans
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Greene, Melissa L.; Way, Niobe – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2005
The current study presents a growth curve analysis of self-esteem among Black, Latino, and Asian American high school students. A series of hierarchical linear models were used to examine patterns and predictors of change in self-esteem over time. Results revealed an average increase in self-esteem with age. Although boys and girls experienced…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Adolescents, Self Esteem, Hispanic Americans