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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 8.
Published in final edited form as: Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol. 2013 Apr;19(2):131–142. doi: 10.1037/a0031547

Table 2.

Direct, Indirect (Via Identity Denial), and Total Associations by Ethnicity and Nativity

Foreign-born Asians U.S.-born Asians Foreign-born Latinos U.S.-born Latinos
Association b SE β b SE β b SE β B SE β
Direct associations
Foreigner objectification →
 Identity denial .34 .08 .19** .34 .08 .19** .34 .08 .16** .34 .08 .17**
 Self-esteem −.06 .05 −.05 −.06 .05 −.04 −.06 .05 −.04 −.06 .05 −.04
 Life satisfaction .24 .14 .13 −.22 .10 −.10* .24 .14 .10 −.22 .10 −.09*
 Depressive symptoms .06 .09 .05 .26 .07 .18** .06 .09 .03 .26 .07 .16**
Perceived discrimination →
 Identity denial .09 .06 .06 .09 .06 .07 .09 .06 .08 .29 .07 .26**
 Self-esteem −.12 .03 −.14** −.12 .03 −.13** −.12 .03 −.16** −.12 .03 −.14**
 Life satisfaction −.24 .05 −.15** −.24 .05 −.15** −.24 .05 −.18** −.24 .05 −.18**
 Depressive symptoms .12 .04 .12** .12 .04 .12** .12 .04 .15** .12 .04 .13**
Identity denial →
 Self-esteem −.05 .04 −.08 −.14 .03 −.19** −.05 .04 −.05 −.14 .03 −.18**
 Life satisfaction −.10 .04 −.09* −.10 .04 −.08* −.10 .04 −.08* −.10 .04 −.08*
 Depressive symptoms .03 .03 .04 .03 .03 .03 .03 .03 .04 .03 .03 .03
Indirect associations (via identity denial)
Foreigner objectification →
 Self-esteem −.02 .01 −.01 −.05 .02 −.04** −.02 .01 −.01 −.05 .02 −.03**
 Life satisfaction −.03 .02 −.02* −.03 .02 −.02* −.03 .02 −.02* −.03 .02 −.02*
 Depressive symptoms .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01
Perceived discrimination →
 Self-esteem −.01 .01 −.01 −.01 .01 −.01 −.01 .01 −.01 −.04 .01 −.05**
 Life satisfaction −.01 .01 −.01 −.01 .01 −.01 −.01 .01 −.01 −.03 .01 −.02*
 Depressive symptoms .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01 .01
Total associations
Foreigner objectification →
 Self-esteem −.07 .05 −.06 −.10 .05 −.08* −.07 .05 −.05 −.10 .05 −.07*
 Life satisfaction .21 .14 .10 −.25 .10 .11* .21 .14 .08 −.25 .10 .11*
 Depressive symptoms .07 .09 .05 .27 .07 .18** .07 .09 .04 .27 .07 .17**
Perceived discrimination →
 Self-esteem −.13 .03 −.15** −.14 .03 −.14** −.13 .03 −.17** −.17 .03 −.19**
 Life satisfaction −.25 .05 −.16** −.25 .05 −.16** −.25 .05 −.19** −.27 .05 −.20**
 Depressive symptoms .13 .04 .12** .13 .04 .12** .13 .04 .15** .13 .04 .14**

Note. The slight deviations in the total effects based on a summation of the direct and indirect effects reported in the table are due to rounding error.

*

p ≤ .05.

**

p ≤ .01.