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The relationship between acculturation and mental health of 1st generation immigrant youth in a representative school survey: does gender matter?

Eva M KleinKai W MüllerKlaus WölflingMichael DreierMareike ErnstManfred E Beutel
Published in: Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health (2020)
1st generation adolescents experiencing a lack of belongingness to German society, socio-economic and educational disadvantages might be particularly vulnerable to mental distress. Findings are discussed in terms of gender-related differential socialization processes in context of immigration.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • cross sectional
  • physical activity
  • young adults