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  1. Profiles of acculturative strategies and cultural stressors among Hispanic/Latinx college-attending emerging adults.

    Article • Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, November 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Alan Meca

  2. Cultural stress, daily well-being, and internalizing and externalizing symptoms among Hispanic college students.

    Article • Journal of Counseling Psychology, February 2022, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Cory Cobb, Simon Ozer, Alan Meca, Dr. Alan S. Waterman

  3. The Ethnic Identity Scale: Affirmation, really?

    Article • Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, July 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Alan Meca, Melinda Gonzales-Backen

  4. Testing the construct validity and empirical distinctiveness of the Multicultural Identity Styles Scale (MISS) and the Bicultural Identity Integration Scale (BIIS-2).

    Article • Psychological Assessment, July 2020, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Agnes Szabo, Alan Meca

  5. Discrimination and ethnic identity: Establishing directionality among Latino/a youth.

    Article • Developmental Psychology, May 2020, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Alan Meca, Melinda Gonzales-Backen

  6. Development of the United States Identity Scale: Unpacking exploration, resolution, and affirmation.

    Article • Journal of Latinx Psychology, May 2019, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Alan Meca

  7. Alcohol initiation among recently immigrated Hispanic adolescents: Roles of acculturation and sociocultural stress.

    Article • American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, January 2019, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Alan Meca

  8. Exploring Individual Differences in the Relationship Between Cultural Identity Processes and Well-Being

    Article • Emerging Adulthood, December 2018, SAGE Publications

    Alan Meca, Dr. Dionne P Stephens

  9. Longitudinal effects of acculturation and enculturation on mental health: Does the measure of matter?

    Article • Development and Psychopathology, October 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Alan Meca

  10. Exploring Adaptive Acculturation Approaches Among Undocumented Latinos: A Test of Berry’s Model

    Article • The Counseling Psychologist, January 2018, SAGE Publications

    Alan Meca