Negative Problem Orientation, Future Orientation, and Pessimism Matter for Multigroup Latinx Adults Living in the US: Identifying Robust Expectancy Predictors of Depressive Symptoms and Psychological Pain Among the Invisible

Edward C. Chang; Chanel Meyers; Lillian Polanco-Roman; Elizabeth L. Jeglic; Jameson K. Hirsch

doi:10.1007/s10608-025-10699-7

Negative Problem Orientation, Future Orientation, and Pessimism Matter for Multigroup Latinx Adults Living in the US: Identifying Robust Expectancy Predictors of Depressive Symptoms and Psychological Pain Among the Invisible

Edward C. Chang
, Chanel Meyers
, Lillian Polanco-Roman
, Elizabeth L. Jeglic
, Jameson K. Hirsch

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
University of Oregon
New School
John Jay College of Criminal Justice

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	449-458
Number of pages	10
Journal	Cognitive Therapy and Research
Volume	50
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-025-10699-7
State	Published - Apr 2026

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Clinical Psychology

Keywords

Depressive symptoms
Multigroup latinx
Outcome expectancies
Psychological pain

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Chang, E. C., Meyers, C., Polanco-Roman, L., Jeglic, E. L., & Hirsch, J. K. (2026). Negative Problem Orientation, Future Orientation, and Pessimism Matter for Multigroup Latinx Adults Living in the US: Identifying Robust Expectancy Predictors of Depressive Symptoms and Psychological Pain Among the Invisible. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 50(2), 449-458. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-025-10699-7

Negative Problem Orientation, Future Orientation, and Pessimism Matter for Multigroup Latinx Adults Living in the US: Identifying Robust Expectancy Predictors of Depressive Symptoms and Psychological Pain Among the Invisible. / Chang, Edward C.; Meyers, Chanel; Polanco-Roman, Lillian et al.
In: Cognitive Therapy and Research, Vol. 50, No. 2, 04.2026, p. 449-458.

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Chang, EC, Meyers, C, Polanco-Roman, L, Jeglic, EL & Hirsch, JK 2026, 'Negative Problem Orientation, Future Orientation, and Pessimism Matter for Multigroup Latinx Adults Living in the US: Identifying Robust Expectancy Predictors of Depressive Symptoms and Psychological Pain Among the Invisible', Cognitive Therapy and Research, vol. 50, no. 2, pp. 449-458. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-025-10699-7

Chang EC, Meyers C, Polanco-Roman L, Jeglic EL, Hirsch JK. Negative Problem Orientation, Future Orientation, and Pessimism Matter for Multigroup Latinx Adults Living in the US: Identifying Robust Expectancy Predictors of Depressive Symptoms and Psychological Pain Among the Invisible. Cognitive Therapy and Research. 2026 Apr;50(2):449-458. doi: 10.1007/s10608-025-10699-7

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