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Racial Discrimination and Depressive Symptoms among Latina/o College Students: The Role of Racism-Related Vigilance and Sleep.

Catherine M PichardoKristine M MolinaCarlos E RosasMarbella UriosteguiLisa Sanchez-Johnsen
Published in: Race and social problems (2020)
This study is among the first to document that intergroup racial/ethnic discrimination is negatively related to mental health through both cognitive and behavioral mechanisms. This research has important implications for understanding how discrimination may influence mental health outcomes among Latinx college students.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • depressive symptoms
  • mental illness
  • sleep quality
  • physical activity
  • social support
  • african american