Presentation Title
Associations between Familism and Quality of Interaction with Primary Caregivers; Hispanic and NonHispanic White Emerging Adults
Presentation Type
Oral Presentation
College
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Major
Psychology
Session Number
1
Location
RM 215
Faculty Mentor
Dr. Kelly Campbell
Juror Names
Moderator: Dr. Donna Garcia
Start Date
5-18-2017 1:00 PM
End Date
5-18-2017 1:20 PM
COinS
May 18th, 1:00 PM
May 18th, 1:20 PM
Associations between Familism and Quality of Interaction with Primary Caregivers; Hispanic and NonHispanic White Emerging Adults
RM 215
Description
Despite the fact that the Hispanic community is the largest minority in California (U.S. Census Bureau, 2010), research addressing the needs of Hispanic emerging adults is limited. Familism, an emphasis on family over the individual, is a central value in Hispanic culture (Schwartz, 2007). Despite acknowledgment in the literature that familism is a multidimensional construct (Valenzuela & Dornbusch, 1994), most empirical studies measure familism as a unitary construct. Four factors