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  1. Racial microaggressions and racial traumatic stress: A path analysis of coping strategies, ethnic identity, and psychological distress among people of color.

    Article • Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy, June 2026, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  2. Rejected by Caregivers but Connected to Others: Resilience Factors and Negative Mental Health Outcomes Among LGBTQ+ Emerging Adults

    Article • Emerging Adulthood, March 2026, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  3. Psychosocial Strengths, Well-Being, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms among LGBTQ+ Young Adults

    Article • The Counseling Psychologist, March 2026, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  4. Perceived Election Safety, Resilience, Caregiver Acceptance, and Psychological Well-Being Among LGBTQ + Young Adults: A Parallel Mediation Model

    Article • Sexuality Research and Social Policy, November 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  5. Protective Effects of Online Safety and Parental Acceptance for Sexual and Gender Minority Latinx Youth: A Quantitative Analysis of Cyberbullying, Psychological Distress, and Coping with Alcohol

    Article • LGBT Health, October 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  6. Critical consciousness, LGBTQ+ collective action, and mental health outcomes among LGBTQ+ young adults

    Article • Psychology and Sexuality, August 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  7. Human research protections and diversity science

    Article • Current Psychology, July 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  8. LGBTQ+ Young Adults and Perceived Election Safety Amidst the 2024 Election: Caregiver Acceptance and Mental Health Outcomes

    Article • LGBTQ+ Family An Interdisciplinary Journal, July 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  9. The influence of social justice on mental health outcomes for parents of LGBTQ youth.

    Article • Translational Issues in Psychological Science, June 2025, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Julio Martin, Dr. Aldo Barrita

  10. Substance Use, Parental and Teacher Support, and Mental Health Outcomes Among Latinx Sexual and Gender Minority Youth

    Article • Journal of Homosexuality, May 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  11. Weight-based discrimination and cortisol output: A systematic review

    Article • Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, May 2025, Elsevier

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  12. Effects from family rejection, social support, internalized transphobia, resilience, and collective action on mental health outcomes among transgender and gender diverse young adults: A moderated mediation model.

    Article • Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, April 2025, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  13. Endorsing family interdependence rather than “emancipation”: A qualitative exploration among Latin American migrant youth in U.S. farmwork.

    Article • Journal of Latinx Psychology, March 2025, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  14. Interest in preexposure prophylaxis, cyberbullying, internalized stigma, and parental acceptance among Latinx sexual and gender diverse youth.

    Article • Health Psychology, March 2025, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  15. Therapy and Parental Acceptance for LGBTQ+ Latinx and Black Youth: A Moderated Mediation Analysis of Internalized Stigma, School Bullying, and Psychological Distress

    Article • Mental Health Science, March 2025, Wiley

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  16. Predictors of the fear of monkeypox in sexual minorities.

    Article • Translational Issues in Psychological Science, November 2024, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Richard Chang, Dr. Aldo Barrita

  17. New Immigration Status Microaggressions Scale

    Article • Translational Issues in Psychological Science, October 2024, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  18. Grappling with Whiteness: Latent Profiles of White Racial Consciousness and Affect’s Impact on Critical Reflection

    Article • Journal of Youth and Adolescence, September 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  19. A preliminary model of intersectional minority stress among sexual and gender diverse Black, Indigenous, and People of Color.

    Article • Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, July 2024, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  20. The Complexity in Bilingual Code-Switching Research: A Systematic Review

    Article • Languages, June 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  21. Immigration status microaggressions: A moderated mediation analysis of cultural stress, fear, internalization, and psychological stress among Latinx and Asian college students.

    Article • Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, June 2024, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Aldo Barrita, Dr. Aldo Barrita

  22. A decolonial and liberation lens to social justice research: Upholding promises for diverse, inclusive, and equitable psychological science.

    Article • American Psychologist, December 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Luz Garcini, Dr. Aldo Barrita, Oscar Fernando Rojas Perez

  23. Internalizing the poison: A moderated mediation analysis of LGBTQ+ BIPoC college students’ experiences with intersectional microaggressions.

    Article • Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology, October 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Aldo Barrita, Dr. Aldo Barrita, Dr. Anjala Selena Krishen

  24. Drugs and racial microaggressions: A mediation analysis of racism, mental health, and coping strategies

    Article • Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment, October 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  25. Ethnic identity and resilience: a moderated mediation analysis of protective factors for self-blame and racial microaggressions

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, June 2023, Frontiers

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  26. Critical action to redress systemic oppression: a person-centered approach

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, June 2023, Frontiers

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  27. Assumptions of immigration status: A moderated mediation analysis of racial microaggressions and internalization impacting latinx and asian college students

    Article • Social Psychology of Education, May 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  28. Centering the margins: A moderation study examining cisgender privilege among LGBTQ+ BIPoC college students facing intersectional microaggressions.

    Article • Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, April 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Aldo Barrita, Dr. Aldo Barrita

  29. Latinx LGBTQ Youth, COVID-19, and Psychological Well-Being: A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, January 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  30. Intersectional microaggressions, depressive symptoms, and the role of LGBTQ‐specific parental support in a sample of Latinx sexual and gender minority youth

    Article • Journal of Adolescence, January 2023, Wiley

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  31. The Fast and Slow Violence of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Asians in the USA

    Article • December 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  32. The slow violence of racism on Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, October 2022, Frontiers

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  33. Everyday racism increase for Asians in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Article • Asian American Journal of Psychology, June 2022, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gloria Wong-Padoongpatt, Dr. Aldo Barrita

  34. Bullying, depression, and parental acceptance in a sample of Latinx sexual and gender minority youth

    Article • Journal of LGBT Youth, May 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  35. Perceived Everyday Discrimination Explains Internalized Racism during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Asians

    Article • Behavioral Medicine, March 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  36. A Systematic Literature Review on the Resilience Reported by BIPOC in the Face of Discrimination

    Article • Spectra Undergraduate Research Journal, February 2022, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  37. Asian Americans Experience Microassaults During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Article • Spectra Undergraduate Research Journal, February 2021, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  38. Resilience and Queer People

    Article • January 2021, De Gruyter

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  39. Resilience in LGBTQ PoC

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Aldo Barrita

  40. Risk Factors of Problem Gaming and Gambling in US Emerging Adult Non-Students: The Role of Loot Boxes, Microtransactions, and Risk-Taking

    Article • Issues in Mental Health Nursing, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Aldo Barrita