APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Romantic Experiences Are Differentially Associated with Lower Academic Functioning Among Vietnamese and Mexican-American Adolescents
- Yana Ryjova
University of Southern California - Luiza Mali
University of Southern California - Daryaneh Badaly
University of Pittsburgh - Mylien Duong
University of Washington - David Schwartz
University of Southern California
Abstract
We examined the relationship between romantic experiences and academic functioning among ethnic minority adolescents and the role of ethnicity as a moderator of this association. Dating experience was related to differential patterns of functioning for Vietnamese and Mexican-American adolescents. These findings suggest this association is more nuanced than previously considered.
Adolescent