APS

2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023

Is All Support Truly Made Equal? How Social Support and Race of Support Givers Influence Black Parent's Health Outcomes

Washington, DC · May 2023

Poster · Social

  • Lorraine Scott
    The University of Texas at Austin
  • Wen Wen
    The University of Texas at Austin
  • Fatima Varner
    The University of Texas at Austin

Abstract

We examined associations between four stressors, social support quality, and support giver race with Black parents' internalizing symptoms using path analyses.  Each stressor and more support from White people were related to more internalizing symptoms. More White support givers also exacerbated the link between financial stress and internalizing symptoms.

Stress

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