APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Association between Cross-Ethnic Friendships and Academic Performance Among Asian and Latino American Adolescents
- Siwei He
University of Southern California - Luiza Mali
University of Southern California - Annemarie Kelleghan
University of Southern California - Daryaneh Badaly
Child Mind Institute - Mylien Duong
University of Washington - David Schwartz
University of Southern California
Abstract
In the present study, we examined the impact of cross-ethnic friendships on academic performance among Asian and Latino American adolescents. The findings suggest that having more cross-ethnic friendships is correlated with higher academic performance, highlighting the importance of cross-ethnic friendships for academic success.
Adolescent
