Professor Charissa S. L. Cheah

Presentations

• From heritage culture to civic engagement: Examining mediating and moderating mechanisms supporting Chinese American adolescents' civic actions 2024 International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development Biennial Meeting · International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Paper Bumo Zhang (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author), Anika Aquino, Huiguang Ren (Author)
• A cross-lagged moderation examination of maternal psychological control and responsiveness on Chinese immigrant children’s aggression 2024 International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development Biennial Meeting · International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Paper Yao Sun (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author), Craig H Hart (Author), Shuyan Sun (Author), Bumo Zhang (Author)
• A roadmap to positive development: Person-centered and longitudinal approach in exploring Muslim youths’ identities and maternal civic socialization. 2024 International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development Biennial Meeting · International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Paper Hatice Gursoy (Author & Presenter), Christa Schmidt (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• Exploring racial discourse dynamics of Asian American families: Variations in communication and warmth among ethnic groups 2024 International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development Biennial Meeting · International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Poster Warren Aguiling (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author), Yao Sun (Author), Li-Wen Wu (Author), Jung Yun Na (Author)
• Trajectories and predictors of Chinese American children’s development of inhibitory self-control. 2024 International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development Biennial Meeting · International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Paper Yao Sun (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author), Craig H Hart (Author)
• Understanding the reciprocal relations between parental attributions, practices, and child reactive aggression 2024 International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development Biennial Meeting · International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Paper Bumo Zhang (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author), Huiguang Ren (Author), Yao Sun
• A Multimethod Approach to Understanding Socialization, Identity, and Positive Development Among Minoritized Youth: A Focus on Asian and Muslim American families. 2024 International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development Biennial Meeting · International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Keynote/Plenary Address
• Maternal observed negative emotion moderates the association between Chinese American children’s temperamental shyness and display of social reticence. 2024 International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development Biennial Meeting · International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Poster Li-Wen Wu (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author), Yao Sun, Craig H Hart (Author)
• Understanding Development in Contexts of Hate: Lessons from AAPI and Muslim American Experiences 2024 The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Workshop on Advancing Understanding of Hate and Bias-Related Incidents · The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy · Oral Presentation
• How does Islamophobia relate to Muslim youth’s valuing of diversity? The mediating role of daily Muslim identity. 2024 Society for Adolescence Biennial Meeting · Society for Adolescence · Paper Hatice Gursoy (Author & Presenter), Christa Schmidt (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• Moderated mediation model of avoidance of outgroups and parental warmth 2024 Society for Adolescence Biennial Meeting · Society for Adolescence · Poster Anika Aquino (Author), Bumo Zhang (Author), Hyun Su Cho (Author), Warren Aguiling (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• Moderated mediation model of avoidance of outgroups and parental warmth 2024 Society for Adolescence Biennial Meeting · Society for Adolescence · Poster Warren Aguiling (Author & Presenter), huiguang Ren (Author), Anika Aquino (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• Longitudinal Effects of Religious Discrimination on Muslim American Adolescents’ Perceived Bicultural Integration Harmony 2024 Advances in Cultural Psychology pre-conference at Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) Conference · Society for Personality and Social Psychology · Paper Christa Schmidt (Author & Presenter), Hatice Gursoy (Author), Shuyan Sun, Charissa Cheah (Author)
• The significance of identity belongingness and sense of community in school and work settings for Muslim American youth’s wellbeing 2022 International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development 2022 Biennial Meeting · International Society for the Study of Behavioral Developmen · Oral Presentation Charissa S. L Cheah, Hatice Gürsoy (Author), Xiaoli Zong (Author)
• Measuring Parenting and Its Associations with Child Outcomes: Evidence from Five Non-Western Cultures 2022 The 26th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development · International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development · Poster Yao Sun (Author & Presenter), Charissa S. L Cheah (Author), Hyun Su Cho (Author), Suqing Wang (Author)
• Measuring Parenting and Its Associations with Child Outcomes: Evidence from Five Non-Western Cultures 2022 The 26th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development · International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development · Poster Huiguang Ren (Author & Presenter), Craig Hart (Author), Charissa S. L Cheah (Author), Wen Gao (Author), Akiko Kawashima (Author), David Nelson (Author), Larry Nelson (Author), Chris Porter (Author), Bilge Selcuk (Author), Jo-Pei Tan (Author), Melis Yavuz-Müren (Author)
• Cultural socialization and Chinese American youth civic engagement: The role of youth racial-ethnic identity 2022 Construction of the ‘Other’: Development, Consequences, and Applied Implications of Racism, Prejudice, and Discrimination · Society for Research on Adolescence · Poster Bumo Zhang (Author), Charissa S. L Cheah (Author), Huiguang Ren (Author & Presenter)
• Longitudinal Associations between Chinese American Parents’ Discrimination Experiences, Awareness of Discrimination Socialization, and Child Difficulties during the Pandemic 2022 Construction of the ‘Other’: Development, Consequences, and Applied Implications of Racism, Prejudice, and Discrimination · Society for Research on Adolescence · Oral Presentation Huiguang Ren (Author & Presenter), Charissa S. L Cheah (Author), Bumo Zhang (Author), Anika Aquino (Author)
• Longitudinal Effects of Sinophobia on Chinese American Adolescents’ Self-Acceptance: Racial-Ethnic Socialization’s Interaction with Ethnic Identity 2022 Construction of the ‘Other’: Development, Consequences, and Applied Implications of Racism, Prejudice, and Discrimination · Society for Research on Adolescence · Oral Presentation Anika K Aquino (Author & Presenter), Huiguang Ren (Author & Presenter), Christa Schmidt (Author), Yao Sun (Author), Charissa S. L Cheah (Author)
• Mental health issues among Asian American communities during the pandemic 2022 AsiaConnect Spring Event on Experiences of Asians and Asian Americans' Racial Discrimination and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic · Illinois State University · Keynote/Plenary Address
• Chinese American Adolescent COVID-19 Racial Discrimination and Internalizing Problems: Mediating and Moderating Role of Older Adolescents and Parent Bicultural Identity Integration. 2022 Meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence · Society for Research on Adolescence · Poster Christa Schmidt (Author & Presenter), Hyun Su Cho (Author), Charissa S. L Cheah (Author)
• Understanding Chinese American Adolescents’ Experiences of COVID-19 Racial Discrimination Using Person-Centered and Intersectional Approaches 2022 Society for Research on Adolescence 2022 Meeting · Society for Research on Adolescence · Poster Xiaoli Zong (Author & Presenter), Charissa S. L Cheah (Author), Huiguang Ren (Author)
• The Power of Language: The Mediating Role of English Proficiency between Intergroup Friendship and Racial Socialization. 2022 Group Processes & Intergroup Relations pre-conference at the Social for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) Conference · Social for Personality and Social Psychology · Poster Ashley Chu (Author & Presenter), Christa Schmidt (Author), Charissa S. L Cheah (Author)
• Ethnic differences in perceived psychological control during emerging adulthood. 2015 University at Buffalo Undergraduate Research Conference, · University at Buffalo · Oral Presentation Nneka Opara (Author & Presenter), Kathy T.T Vu (Author), Hui Jun Lim (Author), Jia Shen (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• Does parenting style moderate the association between psychological control and child outcomes in Chinese-American families? 2015 UMBC Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day · UMBC · Poster Amina M Khan, Kathy T.T Vu (Author), Hui Jun Lim (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• A qualitative exploration of when Chinese immigrant and European-American mothers express warmth. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Poster Kathy T.T Vu (Author & Presenter), Nan Zhou (Author), Cho Fung Chim (Author), Nickoletta Hanzigiannis (Author), Charissa Cheah
• Asian immigrant parent’s early-life deprivation predicts their current food parenting beliefs and child diet. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Oral Presentation Nan Zhou (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author), Merve Balkaya (Author)
• Child effortful control mediates the links between parenting warmth and control and Chinese-American children’s school readiness. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Oral Presentation Jing Yu (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author), Shelby Jones (Author), Kathy T.T Vu (Author), Craig H Hart (Author)
• Chinese children's interpretations of parental psychological control moderate links between parenting and child adjustment. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Poster Junsheng Liu (Author), Jing Yu (Author & Presenter), Zhou Nan (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author), Robert J Coplan (Author)
• Chinese immigrant mothers’ migration experiences and perceptions of their children’s adaptation. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Oral Presentation Christy Y.Y Leung (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Chair)
• Maternal and child characteristics predict controlling feeding practices: The moderating role of maternal stress 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Poster Shelby S Jones (Author & Presenter), Jing Yu (Author), Kathy T.T Vu (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• Person-centered examination of collective identity among Muslim-American Adolescents. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Oral Presentation Madiha Tahseen (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah
• Processes and conditions underlying the link between shyness and school adjustment among Turkish children. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Oral Presentation Sevgi Bayram Ozdemir (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah, Robert J Coplan (Author)
• Similar yet different: Parenting in Chinese mothers in the U.S., UK and Taiwan 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Poster Ching-Yu Soar Huang (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author), Nan Zhou (Author & Presenter)
• Social network and support, parenting style, and psychological well-being among Chinese- and Korean- immigrant mothers in the U.S. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Poster You Jung Seo (Author & Presenter), Christy Y.Y Leung (Author), Jing Yu (Author), Shelby Jones (Author), Queenie Tran (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• The mediating role of parenting styles in Asian-American and European-American emerging adults' self-regulation ability. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Poster Leong Hwee Ng (Author & Presenter), Li Qu (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• The mediating role of parenting styles in Asian-American and European-American emerging adults' self-regulation ability. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Poster Shelby S Jones (Author & Presenter), Jing Yu (Author), Madiha Tahseen (Author), You Jung Seo (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• The role of child temperament and observed maternal behaviors in Korean-American children’s socio-emotional outcomes. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Poster You Jung Seo (Author & Presenter), Jing Yu (Author), Hui Jun Lim (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• The role of parental promotion of volitional functioning and culture competence in Asian-American emerging adults’ adjustment. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Poster Hui Jun Lim (Author & Presenter), Madiha Tahseen (Author), Merve Balkaya (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• The role of perceived maternal and paternal attachment in filial behaviors during emerging adulthood in Malaysia and the U.S. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Poster Hui Jun Lim (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author), Jo-Pei Tan (Author)
• Understanding Chinese Immigrant and European American mothers’ expressions of warmth. 2015 Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting · Society for Research in Child Development · Oral Presentation Charissa Cheah (Author & Presenter), Jin Li (Author), Nan Zhou (Author), Yoko Yamamoto (Author), Christy Y.Y Leung (Author)
• Identifying risk profiles for parenting in Chinese-American mothers with young children 2014 Special Topic Meeting of the Society of Research in Child Development: The Study of Parenting-At-Risk · Society for Research in Child Development · Oral Presentation Charissa Cheah (Author & Presenter), Jing Yu (Author), Madiha Tahseen (Author), Craig H Hart (Author)
• Sociable and Non-sociable Profiles of Chinese-American Children and Associated Temperamental and Parenting Characteristics 2014 Special Topic Meeting of the Society of Research in Child Development: Developmental Methodology · Poster Jing Yu (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author), Shuyan Sun (Author), Craig Hart (Author)
• Conceptualization and implications of multiple forms of social withdrawal in Turkey 2014 23rd Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · The International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Oral Presentation Sevgi Bayram-Özdemir (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author), Robert J Coplan (Author)
• Understanding psychologically controlling parenting during adolescence and emerging adulthood across different cultural contexts 2014 23rd Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · The International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Oral Presentation Sevgi Bayram-Özdemir (Author & Presenter), Charissa Cheah (Author)
• Conducting cross-cultural research 2014 23rd Biennial Meetings of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · The International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Lecture Charissa Cheah, Harkness Sarah, Super Charles
• Exploring Connections between Aversive Parenting and Aggression among Taiwanese Preschoolers 2014 23rd Biennial Meetings of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · The International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Oral Presentation David A Nelson (Author & Presenter), Jo-lin Chen (Author), Chongming Yang (Author), Craig H Hart (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author & Presenter)
• Exploring Parental Control among Chinese-american and European-american Mothers: A Focus on Socialization Contexts 2014 23rd Biennial Meetings of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · The International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Poster Kathy Vu (Author), Nan Zhou (Author), Shelby S Jones, Charissa Cheah
• Linkages between coercive parenting and Chinese immigrant children’s social and school adjustment: The role of effortful control 2014 23rd Biennial Meetings of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · The International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Oral Presentation Jing Yu (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author & Presenter), Craig H Hart (Author)
• Parental Autonomy Support and Depressive Symptoms in European- and Asian-american Emerging Adults: The Mediating Role of Self- and Social-acceptance 2014 23rd Biennial Meetings of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · The International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Oral Presentation Hui Jun Lim (Author & Presenter), Jing Yu (Author), Laura E Rose (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author & Presenter)
• Parental Autonomy Support and Depressive Symptoms in European- and Asian-american Emerging Adults: The Mediating Role of Self- and Social-acceptance 2014 23rd Biennial Meetings of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · The International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Oral Presentation Hui Jun Lim (Author & Presenter), Laura E Rose (Author), Shelby S Jones (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author & Presenter), Jo-Pei Tan (Author)
• Pathways from temperamental shyness to Chinese immigrant Children’s social adjustment. 2014 23rd Biennial Meetings of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · The International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Oral Presentation Charissa Cheah (Author & Presenter), Jing Yu (Author), Craig H Hart (Author), You Jung Seo (Author)
• The role of child effortful control, parenting styles, and parenting stress in predicting Asian immigrant mothers’ feeding practices. 2014 23rd Biennial Meetings of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · The International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Oral Presentation Nan Zhou (Author & Presenter), Christy Y.Y Leung (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author & Presenter)
• The Role of Child Temperament, Parental Stress and Life Satisfaction in Authoritarian Parenting Style Among Korean and Korean Immigrant Mothers in the U.S. 2014 23rd Biennial Meetings of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · The International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Poster Seo You Jung (Author & Presenter), Nan Zhou (Author), Jiyoun Shin (Author), Charissa Cheah
• You Can Stop Eating when I Say You're Full': A Qualitative Examination of Chinese Immigrant U.s. Mothers' Feeding Practices" 2014 23rd Biennial Meetings of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · The International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development · Poster Shelby Jones (Author & Presenter), Nan Zhou (Author), You Jung Seo (Author), Charissa Cheah
• Differential growth trajectories of self-control among White, Black, Hispanic, and Asian children in the U.S.: A multi-group latent growth model 2014 the 23rd Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development, · Poster Jing Yu (Author & Presenter), Shuyan Sun (Author), Charissa Cheah (Author), Steven C Pitts (Author)