Fernanda Lima Cross

Assistant Professor @umich examining ethnic-racial, cultural and immigration factors impacting Latinx youth’s development. 1st Gen 🇧🇷 immigrant & proud

[Fernanda Lima Cross @FernandaLCross]

Thanks @UMichiganNews for including versions in both Spanish and Portuguese of the news release. @DrRivasDrake and @DrAdamHoffman

[Michigan News @UMichiganNews]

#Depression affects US-born & immigrant Latinos of all ages at higher rates than any other ethnic-racial group.

Latino youth who strongly identify with their ethnic group however, are less likely to develop symptoms of depression: https://t.co/W89zq5HHff h/t @FernandaLCross

[Fernanda Lima Cross @FernandaLCross]

@tweetsbymidge Oh my goodness, Margaret! I go months without checking Twitter so what a nice surprise to log in and see such a sweet message from you. I really miss our chats. I also learned so much from you and I always appreciated your thoughtfulness!

[Dr. Morgan Jerald @morgancjerald]

Flourish— a network for pre-tenure faculty of color in social/personality psychology— is hosting its 4th annual retreat immediately following SPSP 2024, Feb. 11-12!

The application is now open and due Nov. 3. Spread the word! https://t.co/mDNApUzGwL

[Andrea Medrano (Mora), Ph.D. @DrAndreaMedrano]

I’m recruiting 1-2 phd students this cycle! Come work with me @PittTweet identifying resilience factors among violence-exposed Latino/a youth in the US and Mexico!
#PsychTwitter #AcademicTwitter #ResilienceResearch #Latinos

[Erica Marsh MD MSCI @EricaMarshMD]

@FernandaLCross and community partner Susie Williamson co-Presenting our work from our @MichiganCIVIC study - an @NIMHD funded #R01 on COVID-19 in Black and Latinx communities in Michigan at the @APHAAnnualMtg. #CBPR @umich @MichiganCEAL @UM_MICHR

[Fernanda Lima Cross @FernandaLCross]

What a pleasure to be interviewed by @joshhakala from @WEMU891 to talk about one of my projects at Ypsilanti High School with Latinx Mental Health Collaborative Partners.
https://t.co/RHZpfqQ3gC
Our work was also featured in this article from Concentrate https://t.co/a8tZsnOzKB

[Fernanda Lima Cross @FernandaLCross]

Bittersweet to share this paper: "In memory of Dr. Cristina Bares for her body of research on child and adolescent behavioral health, her impact on the field of social work in the area of genetics research, and her important contributions to this article" https://t.co/LgXAtw1DF4

[The Bowman Center @UMBowmanCenter]

Six @UMich faculty named 2023 Anti-Racism Research & Community Impact Faculty Fellows. Learn more: https://t.co/pS5yoYnjLa

[UofM em Português @UMichPort]

Adultos latinos nos #USA com preocupações relacionadas à documentação—como medo de deportação—relatam saúde física e mental inferior às pessoas sem esses temores, de acordo com novo estudo de brasileira da @umich.
Saiba mais.
https://t.co/UnMkqhFJZO

[Fernanda Lima Cross @FernandaLCross]

Here's a press release about our paper @AixaMarchand

[Michigan Research @UMichResearch]

Latino adults in the United States with documentation status concerns—such as fearing deportation—report poorer physical and mental health than individuals without those concerns, according to a new study led by @UMSocialWork researcher @FernandaLCross. https://t.co/0rdweZPTX2

[UM Population Studies Center @UM_PSC]

1/6. COVID-19 vaccines were met with both public excitement and concern. A new @UMich study out in JCTS @Cup_Med_health describes vaccines attitudes within Black and Latino communities deeply impacted by COVID-19, highlighting similarities and differences. 🧵

[Fernanda Lima Cross @FernandaLCross]

Sharing a paper that Dr. @AixaMarchand and I (along with other wonderful people) published with @SpringerNature in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. Please read it and cite us!! https://t.co/hqO73YVDc0

[Fernanda Lima Cross @FernandaLCross]

@SantosCarlosE nem me fale!! Que alivio!

[University of Michigan School of Social Work @UMSocialWork]

On this episode of Michigan Minds, Fernanda Cross discusses her research examining family & cultural factors that promote a healthy development for Latinx adolescents, & various ways to learn about #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth. https://t.co/hk1dTXe7FT
@FernandaLCross

[Fernanda Lima Cross @FernandaLCross]

@livas_stein @JosiBanales @DrOswaldoMoreno @DrUmanaTaylor @DrRivasDrake @BPinetta @HopesPsychology @El_GioRamos Oh my goodness!! I don't come on Twitter often so my reply is very late! Your comment made my day! I am flattered to even be on that list as I am usually the one reading and learning from your work! It has always been an inspiration to me! 😍🤩

[Fernanda Lima Cross @FernandaLCross]

@AixaMarchand @UofIllinois Wohoooo!!!! You are a rockstar!!! Congrats!!!

[Fernanda Lima Cross @FernandaLCross]

@DrJuanDelToro Same!!! It was great to see other scholars with a similar research focus and wonderful to finally "meet you."

[Ashley E. Cureton, Ph.D., MSW @DrAshleyCureton]

Check out this Op-Ed piece that was co-written w/ @FernandaLCross, and U-M folx. BOTTOM LIME: END Title 42. #Title42 @michigandaily #RefugeesWelcome @UMSocialWork End Title 42: Michigan is ready to welcome asylum seekers https://t.co/nwVN20VNa7

[Fernanda Lima Cross @FernandaLCross]

@PaolaGuerreroR Felicidades Paola!!!!!

[Fernanda Lima Cross @FernandaLCross]

How I missed presenting in person, technical difficulties and all! Thanks, @DrRivasDrake for all the support, @AixaMarchand for being my eternal co-author 😍, @negrete_andrea1, and @BPinetta for the awesome presentation, and @DrShaunaCooper for your wonderful discussant remarks!