Publications

2024

Wong-Padoongpatt, G., & Zane, N. (2024, in press). Culturally competent assessment and treatment of substance use disorders in Asian Americans. Historical Context and Cultural Competence in Substance Use Disorder.

Chang, R., Barrita, A., & Wong-Padoongpatt, G. (2024, in press) Race (racism). In G. Ritzer, C. Rojek & J. M. Ryan (Eds.), The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (2nd ed.). Wiley.

Garcini, L. M., Barrita, A., Cadenas, G. A., Domenech Rodríguez, M. M., Galvan, T., Mercado, A., Moreno, O., Paris, M., Rojas Perez, O. F., Silva, M., & Venta, A. (2024). A decolonial and liberation lens to social justice research: Upholding promises for diverse, inclusive, and equitable psychological science. American Psychologist. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/amp0001255

2023

Wong-Padoongpatt, G., & Barrita, A. (2023). The Fast and Slow Violence of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Asians in the USA. In M. Ryan (Ed.) COVID-19: Surviving a pandemic(1st ed, pp. 147 58). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003302612-10

Garlington, J., Shum, C., Wong-Padoongpatt, G., & Book, L. (2023). “What it do?” The effects of racial code-switching on industry turnover intention. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, Vol. 35 No. 11, pp. 3864-3882. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCHM-11-2022-1335

King, A., & Wong-Padoongpatt, G. (2022). Do Gamers Play for Money? A Moderated Mediation of Gaming Motives, Relative Deprivation, and Upward Mobility. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(22), 15384. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192215384

Barrita, A., Hixson, K., Kachen, A., Wong-Padoongpatt, G., & Krishen, A. (2023). Centering the margins: A moderation study examining cisgender privilege among LGBTQ+ BIPoC college students facing intersectional microaggressions. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity. https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000636

Barrita, A., Chang, R., & Wong-Padoongpatt, G. (2023). Assumptions of immigration status: A moderated mediation analysis of racial microaggressions and internalization impacting Latinx and Asian college students. Social Psychology of Education, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11218-023-09792-0

Barrita, A., Strong, M.N., Ferraris J., & Wong-Padoongpatt, G. (2023). Drugs and racial microaggressions: A mediation analysis of racism, psychological distress, and coping strategies. Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.josat.2023.209078

Barrita, A., & Wong-Padoongpatt, G. (2023). Ethnic Identity and Resilience: A moderated mediation analysis of protective factors for Self-Blame and Racial Microaggressions. Frontiers in Psychology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1198375

Barrita, A., Wong-Padoongpatt, G., Chang, R., Abreu, R.L., & Krishen, A. (2023). Internalizing the poison: A moderated mediation analysis of LGBTQ+ BIPoC college students’ experiences with intersectional microaggressions. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/stl0000375

Vierra, K., Barrita, A., Wong-Padoongpatt, G., & Robnett, R. (2023). Critical action to redress systemic oppression: A person-center approach. Frontiers in Psychology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1189598

Abreu, R.L., Lefevor, G.T., Barrita, A., Gonzalez, K.A., & Watson R.J. (2023). Intersectional Microaggressions, Depressive Symptoms, and the role of LGBTQ-specific Parental Support in a Sample Latinx Sexual and Gender Minority Youth. Journal of Adolescence, 95, 584-595. https://doi.org/10.1002/jad.12139

Abreu, R.L., Barrita, A., Martin, J.A., Sostre, J.P. & Gonzalez, K.A. (2023) Latinx LGBTQ Youth, COVID-19, and Psychological Well-being: A Systematic Review. Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1080/15374416.2022.2158839

2022

Wong-Padoongpatt, G., Barrita, A., King, A. & Strong, M.N. (2022). The Slow Violence of Racism on Asian Well-being During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Frontiers in Public Health, 10(958999). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.958999

Wong-Padoongpatt, G., Barrita, A., & King, A. (2022). Everyday Racism Increase for Asians in the U.S. During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Asian American Journal of Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/aap0000295

Abreu, R. L., Lefevor, G. T., Gonzalez, K. A., Barrita, A., & Watson R. J. (2022). Bullying, Depression, and Parental Acceptance in a Sample of Latinx Sexual and Gender Minority Youth. Journal of LGBT Youth,1-18.https://doi.org/10.1080/19361653.2022.2071791

Wong-Padoongpatt, G., & Barrita, A. (2022). Racial microaggressions and Self-Esteem. In J. L. Chin, Y. E. Garcia & A. Blume (Eds.) The Psychology of Inequity: Motivation and Beliefs (Vol. 1, 1st ed., pp.73-94). Praeger. Retrieved from http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440877995

Wong-Padoongpatt, G., Barrita, A., & King, A. (2022). Perceived everyday discrimination explains internalized racism during the COVID-19 pandemic among Asians. Behavioral Medicine.

https://doi.org/10.1080/08964289.2021.2015277

Cabrera-Martinez, L., Barrita, A., & Wong-Padoongpatt, G. (2022). A systematic literature review on the resilience experienced by BIPOC in the face of discrimination. Spectra Undergraduate Research Journal, 2(1), 1-13.https://doi.org/10.9741/2766-7227.1012

2021

Barrita, A., & Wong-Padoongpatt, G. (2021). Resilience and Queer people. In K. Strunk & S.A. Shelton (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Queer Studies in Education (Vol. 4, 1st ed., pp. 600-605). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004506725_118

Barrita, A. (2021). “Presumed Illegal Microaggressive Experience (PRIME): A Microaggression Targeting Latinx Individuals.” UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones. 4231.

King, A. (2021). "Are Gaming and Gambling Disorders Related? Examining the roles of Money, Relative Deprivation, and Upward Mobility". UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones. 4251.

Aguilera, B., & Barrita, A. (2021). Resilience in LGBTQ PoC. In J.J. Garcia (Ed.) Heart, Brain and Mental Health Disparities for LGBTQ People of Color (1st ed., pp. 137-145). Palgrave Macmillan (Springer Nature). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-70060-7_11

Cheng, A., King, B., Barrita, A., King, A., & Wong-Padoongpatt, G. (2021). Asian Americans experience microassaults during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Spectra Undergraduate Research Journal 1(1), 56-62.

2020

King, T., Wong-Padoongpatt, G., Barrita, A., Phung, D., & Ting, T. (2020). Risk factors of problem gaming and gambling in US emerging adult non-students: The role of loot boxes, microtransactions, and risk-taking. Issues in Mental Health Nursing.

Wong-Padoongpatt, G., Zane, N., Okazaki, S., & Saw, A. (2020). Individual variations in stress response to racial microaggressions among Asian Americans. Asian American Journal of Psychology 11(3), 126-137.

Wong-Padoongpatt, G., Zane, N., Okazaki, S., & Saw, A. (2017). Decreases in implicit self-esteem explain the racial impact of microaggressions among Asian Americans. Journal of counseling psychology, 64(5), 574.

Wong-Padoongpatt, G. (2016). Impact, Mechanisms, and Individual Variations in the Stress Response to Racial Microaggressions among Asian Americans (Doctoral dissertation, University of California, Davis).

Wong, G., Derthick, A. O., David, E. J. R., Saw, A., & Okazaki, S. (2013). The what, the why, and the how: A review of racial microaggressions research in psychology. Race and social problems, 6(2), 181-200.

Chan, A. K. K., Zane, N., Wong, G. M., & Song, A. V. (2013). Personal gambling expectancies among Asian American and White American college students. Journal of gambling studies, 31(1), 33-57.

Yang, L. H., Purdie-Vaughns, V., Kotabe, H., Link, B. G., Saw, A., Wong, G., & Phelan, J. C. (2013). Culture, threat, and mental illness stigma: identifying culture-specific threat among Chinese-American groups. Social Science & Medicine, 88, 56-67.