Session: Experiences of racial and ethnic minority children and youth (Society for Social Work and Research 20th Annual Conference - Grand Challenges for Social Work: Setting a Research Agenda for the Future)

Schedule:

Saturday, January 16, 2016: 9:45 AM-11:15 AM

Meeting Room Level-Meeting Room 6 (Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel)

Cluster: Adolescent and Youth Development

Moderator:

Aurora Jackson, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles

* noted as presenting author

Young Black Children's Behavior Problems: The Influences of Single-Mother Parenting and Nonresident-Father Involvement
Aurora Jackson, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles; Jeong-Kyun Choi, PhD, Winona State University

Determinants of African American Adolescents Intentions to Have Sex: Knowledge of Risky Sexual Behaviors and Adulthood Preparation Skills
Sheara Williams Jennings, PhD, University of Houston; Xin Chen, MA, University of Houston; Maurya W. Glaude, MSW, University of Houston; Jeffery Guidry, PhD, Texas A&M University

Exploring Black and Latino High School Youths' Lived Experiences in Step up: A Multi-Component Program Applying a Positive Youth Development Lens
Micaela Mercado, PhD, MSW, New York University; Samira Ali, PhD, New York University; Alexandra Gensemer, MSW, New York University; Kassia Ringell, MSW, New York University; Giselle Pardo, MSW, New York University

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