Project ADAPT
About Project ADAPT Project ADAPT is a new, groundbreaking research project that centers the lived experiences of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPoC) adults in the United States. Our goal is to understand the different types of discrimination that African American, Hispanic/Latinx, Asian American, and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander people face in their […]
The Stress in Adolescent Latinos and Urban Daily experiences (SALUDe) Study
The SALUDe Study will examine the effects of cultural stressors on alcohol/drug use and other risky behaviors via stress responses among Hispanic adolescents in Austin and Los Angeles Counties. The information we collect will help us find ways to help other Hispanic adolescents cope with stress.
Acculturation Study
The Acculturation Study is a collaborative effort by the University of Miami and the University of Southern California to provide a more comprehensive and rigorous measure of cultural stress. This study aims to learn about cultural stressors from Hispanic youth in Los Angeles and Miami. This information will help explain how cultural stressors can predict alcohol, drug use and other risky behaviors.