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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Parent-Child Emotion Talk in Mexican American and Chinese American Families

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Developmental

  • Xinyang Teng
    University of California, Berkeley
  • Megan Chan
    University of California, Berkeley
  • Qing Zhou
    University of California, Berkeley

Abstract

We compared Chinese and Mexican cultures' influences on mothers' emotion talk patterns and their associated outcomes in children's emotion talk, as well as socio-emotional competence, in immigrant families. Mexican American mothers and children displayed more emotion talk than Chinese American counterparts.

Cultural