Impact of online racism on psychological distress and alcohol use severity: Testing ethnic-racial socialization and silence about race as moderators

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Highlights：

• Online racism is significantly linked to psychological distress and alcohol use.

• Ethnic-racial socialization and silence about race moderated some of the findings.

• Promotion of mistrust mitigated distress but exacerbated alcohol use.

• Preparation for bias mitigated distress from online exposure to systemic racism.

• Silence about race exacerbated alcohol use associated with online racism.

摘要

•Online racism is significantly linked to psychological distress and alcohol use.•Ethnic-racial socialization and silence about race moderated some of the findings.•Promotion of mistrust mitigated distress but exacerbated alcohol use.•Preparation for bias mitigated distress from online exposure to systemic racism.•Silence about race exacerbated alcohol use associated with online racism.

论文关键词：Online racism,Cyberaggression,Ethnic-racial socialization,Alcohol use,Psychological distress,Latent moderation

论文评审过程：Received 25 June 2020, Revised 23 February 2021, Accepted 2 March 2021, Available online 8 March 2021, Version of Record 14 March 2021.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.106773