What is it about?
Negative impact of discrimination on adolescents
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Why is it important?
By understanding the relationships between discrimination, feelings of alienation, and delinquency and alcohol use, we can try to build coping strategies which allow the young person to make more adaptive behavioral choices.
Perspectives
Results suggest a need to help adolescents process and make sense of the discriminatory experiences they perceive.
Olga Simanovskaya
Bar Ilan University
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This page is a summary of: What Is it About Perceived Discrimination That Can Lead Immigrant Adolescents to Alcohol Use and Delinquency? The Mediating Role of Feelings of Alienation, Substance Use & Misuse, October 2018, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2018.1495738.
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