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Neighborhood characteristics, parenting styles, and children’s behavioral problems in Chinese American immigrant families.

Publication: Journal Article

Lee, E, Q Zhou, J Ly, A Main, A Tao, and S Chen. 2014. “Neighborhood Characteristics, Parenting Styles, and Children’s Behavioral Problems in Chinese American Immigrant Families.”. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology 20 (2): 202-12.

Relations of SARS-related stressors and coping to Chinese college students’ psychological adjustment during the 2003 Beijing SARS epidemic.

Publication: Journal Article

Main, A, Q Zhou, Y Ma, L Luecken, and X Liu. 2011. “Relations of SARS-Related Stressors and Coping to Chinese College Students’ Psychological Adjustment During the 2003 Beijing SARS Epidemic.”. Journal of Counseling Psychology 58 (3): 410-23.

Division of type 1 diabetes responsibility in Latinx and European American mother-adolescent dyads.

Publication: Journal Article

Bolter, Abigail, Alexandra Main, and Deborah J Wiebe. 2022. “Division of Type 1 Diabetes Responsibility in Latinx and European American Mother-Adolescent Dyads.”. Journal of Behavioral Medicine 45: 782-93.

Navigating intercultural misunderstandings: An examination of emotion brokering.

Publication: Journal Article

Subramoney, Sivenesi, Eric A. Walle, Alexandra Main, and Dalia Magana. 2024. “Navigating Intercultural Misunderstandings: An Examination of Emotion Brokering.”. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology.

Graduate student Abby Bolter recently passed her candidacy exam and is officially a PhD Candidate. Congratulations, Abby!

News: September 10, 2021

New article by lead author Tammy Yung

News: June 21, 2021

Ph.D. candidate Tammy Yung published a lead-authored paper in Frontiers in Psychology on sleep and soical support among Latina adolescent mothers based on data from the Valley Teens as Parents Project.

SRA 2018

News: April 01, 2018

Family Development Lab members Carmen Kho, Tammy Yung, and Simerpreet Kaur presented their research at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence in April in Minneapolis. Professor Main hosted the 5th Annual Moral Development Pre-Conference at the Society for Research on...

SRCD 2017

News: January 01, 2017

Family Development Lab graduate student Janice Disla presented her research on adolescent disclosure at the Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting in April in Austin, TX.

UC Merced Faculty Research Grant

News: January 01, 2015

The Family Development Lab in collaboration with the Health Communications and Interventions Lab (PI Linda Cameron) and the Wiebe Lab (PI Deborah Wiebe) at UC Merced were awarded a UC Merced Faculty Research Grant for the study, “Family Communication About Type 1 Diabetes.”

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Principal Investigator Professor Alexandra Main's research focuses on social and emotional development of children and adolescents within the family context. Specifically, she is interested in the development of empathy and emotion regulation and how these processes are shaped by temperament, family...