The Cortisol Study
Dates: 2017-2018
Overview:
We examined the association between family relations, ethnic identity, race-related stress, and stress recovery and college adjustment among ethnic minorities emerging adult college students. 150 Black college students completed questionnaires assessing social and financial resources, family relations, ethnic identity, college adjustment, and a social stress task designed to elicit a stress response measured with neuroendocrine (cortisol) and autonomic nervous system (heart rate) endpoints.
Read More: Full article on Journal of Child and Family Studies