A Pathway to Positive Youth Development: Unpacking the Asian American Youth Paradox and Cultural Orientations among Filipino American and Korean American Youth.

ABSTRACT: This study used longitudinal survey data of Filipino American and Korean American youth in the Chicago Metropolitan area (N = 786, M_AGE = 15.00, SD = 1.91 at Wave 1 in 2014) to examine whether and how a set of organized predictors (i.e., universal predictors of youth outcomes and cultural orientations) independently and collectively explains internalizing and externalizing problems and academic performance. The results were that universal predictors such as youth antisocial beliefs, peer antisocial behaviors, and the quality of parent-child relations, were extensively predictive of youth outcomes in the expected directions. The magnitudes of universal predictors were largely unchanged when bilinear and multidimensional cultural orientation variables were acc

SUBMITTER: Choi Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11352463 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature