Adverse Childhood Experiences and Depressive Symptoms among Young Adult Hispanic Immigrants: Moderating and Mediating Effects of Distinct Facets of Acculturation Stress.
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Bravo, LG; Nagy PhD, GA; Stafford PhD Rn, AM; McCabe PhD, BE; Gonzalez-Guarda PhD Mph Rn Cph Faan, RM
Published in: Issues in mental health nursing
March 2022
Hispanic immigrants experience more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and depressive symptom chronicity/severity than non-Hispanic peers. Acculturation stress relates to both depressive symptoms and ACEs, but the mechanism is not well-understood. We conducted a secondary data analysis of baseline data, from an ongoing longitudinal study to test theoretically-based mediating and moderating effects of acculturation stress on the relationship between ACEs and depression in a sample of young adult Hispanic immigrants (N = 391). Results indicated ACEs predicted depressive symptoms. Mediation and moderation effects were significant for cumulative and distinct facets of acculturation stress. Implications for mental health nurses are discussed.
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Issues in mental health nursing
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1096-4673
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0161-2840
Publication Date
March 2022
Volume
43
Issue
3
Start / End Page
209 / 219
Related Subject Headings
- Young Adult
- Nursing
- Longitudinal Studies
- Humans
- Emigrants and Immigrants
- Depression
- Adverse Childhood Experiences
- Acculturation
- 4205 Nursing
- 4204 Midwifery
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Bravo, L. G., Nagy PhD, G. A., Stafford PhD Rn, A. M., McCabe PhD, B. E., & Gonzalez-Guarda PhD Mph Rn Cph Faan, R. M. (2022). Adverse Childhood Experiences and Depressive Symptoms among Young Adult Hispanic Immigrants: Moderating and Mediating Effects of Distinct Facets of Acculturation Stress. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 43(3), 209–219. https://doi.org/10.1080/01612840.2021.1972190
Bravo, Lilian G., Gabriela A. Nagy PhD, Allison McCord Stafford PhD Rn, Brian E. McCabe PhD, and Rosa M. Gonzalez-Guarda PhD Mph Rn Cph Faan. “Adverse Childhood Experiences and Depressive Symptoms among Young Adult Hispanic Immigrants: Moderating and Mediating Effects of Distinct Facets of Acculturation Stress.” Issues in Mental Health Nursing 43, no. 3 (March 2022): 209–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/01612840.2021.1972190.
Bravo LG, Nagy PhD GA, Stafford PhD Rn AM, McCabe PhD BE, Gonzalez-Guarda PhD Mph Rn Cph Faan RM. Adverse Childhood Experiences and Depressive Symptoms among Young Adult Hispanic Immigrants: Moderating and Mediating Effects of Distinct Facets of Acculturation Stress. Issues in mental health nursing. 2022 Mar;43(3):209–19.
Bravo, Lilian G., et al. “Adverse Childhood Experiences and Depressive Symptoms among Young Adult Hispanic Immigrants: Moderating and Mediating Effects of Distinct Facets of Acculturation Stress.” Issues in Mental Health Nursing, vol. 43, no. 3, Mar. 2022, pp. 209–19. Epmc, doi:10.1080/01612840.2021.1972190.
Bravo LG, Nagy PhD GA, Stafford PhD Rn AM, McCabe PhD BE, Gonzalez-Guarda PhD Mph Rn Cph Faan RM. Adverse Childhood Experiences and Depressive Symptoms among Young Adult Hispanic Immigrants: Moderating and Mediating Effects of Distinct Facets of Acculturation Stress. Issues in mental health nursing. 2022 Mar;43(3):209–219.
Published In
Issues in mental health nursing
DOI
EISSN
1096-4673
ISSN
0161-2840
Publication Date
March 2022
Volume
43
Issue
3
Start / End Page
209 / 219
Related Subject Headings
- Young Adult
- Nursing
- Longitudinal Studies
- Humans
- Emigrants and Immigrants
- Depression
- Adverse Childhood Experiences
- Acculturation
- 4205 Nursing
- 4204 Midwifery