APS

2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022

Discrimination and Distress in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Emerging Adults

Chicago, IL · May 2022

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Keely Bieniak
    DePaul University
  • Rebekah Sheih
    DePaul University
  • Amanda Barry
    DePaul University Psychology Department
  • Jacquelyn Raftery-Helmer
    Worcester State University
  • Alison Stoner
    Reliant Medical Group, UMass Medical School
  • Susan Tran
    DePaul University

Abstract

Discrimination and distress in an emerging adult sample is assessed within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic across three timepoints. Results demonstrate differences in peer and institutional discrimination based on timepoint and racial identity. Findings add nuance to literature demonstrating a relationship between racial identity and pandemic related impacts.

Racism and Discrimination

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