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Skin color as a predictor of mental health in young Latinx children

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  • Calzada, Esther J.
  • Kim, Yeonwoo
  • O'Gara, Jaimie L.

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Racial phenotype shapes the ways in which others perceive and interact with children, with implications for their immediate and long-term well-being. Still, few empirical studies have examined these links in Latinx children.

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  • Calzada, Esther J. & Kim, Yeonwoo & O'Gara, Jaimie L., 2019. "Skin color as a predictor of mental health in young Latinx children," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 238(C), pages 1-1.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:238:y:2019:i:c:32
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112467
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