Erin Wolfe
Erin Wolfe
Acculturation and discrimination are risk factors for alcohol-related consequences among Hispanics, but it is unknown how the two interact. This study examined whether discrimination moderated the association between acculturation and consequences in Hispanic college students (N=245). Students attending three large public universities completed surveys during years two (T2) and four (T4). Discrimination moderated the association between T2 acculturation and T4 consequences. Results inform how culturally-specific risk factors interact to affect alcohol consequences among Hispanic students.
Major:
Biobehavioral Health
Exhibition Category:
Health and Life Sciences
Exhibition Format:
Poster Presentation
Campus:
University Park
Faculty Sponsor:
Robert Turrisi
Poster Number:
56