Family Values and Culture in the Successful Adjustment of Ethnic Minority Adolescents Part 2

Description: Nearly half of this country's children under five years of age are now ethnic minorities, pointing the way to a demographic shift that will reshape our country, as well as they way we study children and families. Dr. Rand Conger, professor of psychology at the University of CaliforniaDavis, discusses how contextual forces, including socioeconomic status, neighborhood factors, and marital relationships set the stage for parenting amongst African- and Mexican-American families of adolescents. This program is part of the University of Washington's department of psychology third annual Allen L. Edwards Psychology lecture series. To see more videos from the University of Washington visit uwtv.org.