Discrimination and externalizing problems among Moroccan- and Romanian-origin early adolescents in Italy: Moderating role of cultural orientations and impulse control.

Diana Miconi Gianmarco Altoè Silvia Salcuni Daniela Di Riso Sami SchiffUghetta Moscardino

Published in: Cultural diversity & ethnic minority psychology (2018)

Findings underscore the need to consider both cultural orientation processes and early adolescents' ability to control their impulses when developing interventions aimed to reduce discrimination-related problem behaviors in immigrant youth. Implications for theory and practice are discussed. (PsycINFO Database Record

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