Session: Identity, Discrimination, and Social Connection (Society for Social Work and Research 30th Annual Conference Anniversary)

Schedule:

Friday, January 16, 2026: 8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Liberty BR I, ML 4 (Marriott Marquis Washington DC)

Cluster: Adolescent and Youth Development

* noted as presenting author

Coping in the Shadows: Uncovering the Need for Support of African, Afro-Caribbean and Black Youth after Homicide
Elo Igor, MSW, University of Toronto; Victoria Donkin, BA, University of Toronto; Tanya L. Sharpe, PhD, University of Toronto

Discrimination, Ethnic Identity, and Purpose in Life in Ethnic Minority Adolescents
Meeyoung Min, PhD, University of Utah; Rosa Kim, MSW, University of Utah; Xinyao Zhang, MA, University of Utah

Investigating the Longitudinal Effects of Racial Discrimination on Internalizing Behavior Symptoms Among Racial/Ethnic Minority Young Adolescents: Findings from the Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development Study
Angela Hall, MSEd; MSW, University of Texas at Arlington; Philip Baiden, PhD, The University of Texas at Arlington; Bethany Wood, PhD, University of Texas at Arlington

Virtual Reality-Based Digital Resilience Intervention for Migrant Adolescents: A Pilot Study
Shuang Lu, PhD, MSW, University of Central Florida; Shiguang Ni, PhD, Tsinghua University Shenzhen International Graduate School

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