Responding to Societal Devaluation: Effects of Perceived Personal and Group Discrimination on the Ethnic Group Identification and Personal Self-Esteem of Latino/Latina Adolescents

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Ethnic identification in response to perceived discrimination protects well-being and promotes activism: A longitudinal study of Latino college students (2012, background): “Perceptions of discrimination have been linked with lower psychological well-being on measures of self-directed negative affect such as depression and self-esteem among Latino Americans (Armenta & Hunt, 2009).”
The Relationship Between Latino Adolescents’ Perceptions of Discrimination, Neighborhood Risk, and Parenting on Self-Esteem and Depressive Symptoms (2011, background): “Additionally, perceived discrimination has been negatively associated with lower levels of overall self-worth in Latino adolescents (Armenta & Hunt, 2009; Romero & Roberts, 2003) and positively associated with depressive symptoms in U.S. adolescents of Cuban, Mexican, and Nicaraguan origin (Portes…”
Identity Development, Personality, and Well‐Being in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood (2012, background): “Moreover, Armenta and Hunt (2009) found that ethnic identity affirmation can arise as a response to group (but not personal) discrimination—and that ethnic identity can then boost self-esteem.”
Perceived islamophobia: Scale development and validation (2013, unknown): “In addition to replicating the latter findings , another study showed that group discrimination predicted higher levels of in - group identity , whereas personal discrimination did the opposite ( Armenta & Hunt , 2009 ) .”