Navigating family bonds in the great recession: Insights from parents and young adults.

ABSTRACT: The 2007-2009 economic recession was among the largest in U.S. history, which had reverberating impacts on families within the United States and globally. Latine families were among those most adversely affected economically, yet did not show increased negative outcomes in their psychosocial and physical health. Informed by the Family Stress Model and using a mixed methods approach, this study examined the qualitative experiences of 111 Mexican-origin families during this recession and its impact on their family relationships and adjustment. Ninety mothers (M_age = 44.07 years), 67 fathers (M_age = 47.03 years), 47 younger siblings (57% women; M_age = 17.74 years), and 50 older siblings (58% women; M_age = 21.06 years) spe

SUBMITTER: Perez-Brena NJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12342838 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature