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Hilda Pantin is affiliated with the University of Miami in the United States. Their research spans the fields of psychology and medicine, with a focus on several related subfields including general health professions, clinical psychology, public health, environmental and occupational health, applied psychology, and health.

Their work addresses varied topics primarily centered on mental health, health behavior, and family dynamics. Key themes include mobile health and mHealth applications, digital mental health interventions, social media in health education, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, attachment and relationship dynamics, and eating disorders and behaviors.

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Hilda Pantin are:

  • A Feasibility Trial of an Online-Only, Family-Centered Preventive Intervention for Hispanics, 2021, The Journal of Primary Prevention
  • Family Functioning in Hispanic Parents of Adolescents: Who Benefits Most from a Family-Based HIV and Substance Use Preventive Intervention?, 2023, Prevention Science
  • Family Mealtime Communication in Single- and Dual-Headed Households Among Hispanic Adolescents With Overweight and Obesity, 2020, Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
  • Two-Year Impact of Prevention Programs on Adolescent Depression: an Integrative Data Analysis Approach, 2024, UNC Libraries
  • Study on nutrition and physical activity in the child and youth population with type 1 diabetes in Galicia, 2025, Nutrición Hospitalaria

Hilda Pantin has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Lourdes M. Rojas
  • Mónica Bahamón
  • Cynthia N. Lebron
  • Yannine Estrada
  • Ahnalee M. Brincks

Their research has appeared in a variety of publication venues, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach:

  • The Journal of Primary Prevention
  • Prevention Science
  • Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
  • UNC Libraries
  • Nutrición Hospitalaria

Best Publications

  • The Role of Families in Adolescent HIV Prevention: A Review

    Tatiana Perrino;Alina González-Soldevilla;Hilda Pantin;José Szapocznik

  • Familias Unidas: a family-centered ecodevelopmental intervention to reduce risk for problem behavior among Hispanic adolescents.

    J. Douglas Coatsworth;Hilda Pantin;Jose Szapocznik

  • A randomized controlled trial of a parent-centered intervention in preventing substance use and HIV risk behaviors in Hispanic adolescents.

    Guillermo Prado;Hilda Pantin;Ervin Briones;Seth J. Schwartz

  • A PERSON-CENTERED AND ECOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF ACCULTURATION STRATEGIES IN HISPANIC IMMIGRANT YOUTH.

    J. Douglas Coatsworth;Mildred Maldonado-Molina;Hilda Pantin;José Szapocznik

  • Familias Unidas: the efficacy of an intervention to promote parental investment in Hispanic immigrant families.

    Hilda Pantin;J. Douglas Coatsworth;Daniel J. Feaster;Frederick L. Newman

  • Nativity and Years in the Receiving Culture as Markers of Acculturation in Ethnic Enclaves

    Seth J. Schwartz;Hilda Pantin;Summer Sullivan;Guillermo Prado

  • Family support decreases influence of deviant peers on Hispanic adolescents' substance use

    Susan Frauenglass;Donald K. Routh;Hilda M. Pantin;Craig A. Mason

  • A randomized controlled trial of Familias Unidas for Hispanic adolescents with behavior problems.

    Hilda Pantin;Guillermo Prado;Barbara Lopez;Shi Huang

  • The Relationship of Built Environment to Perceived Social Support and Psychological Distress in Hispanic Elders: The Role of “Eyes on the Street”

    Scott C. Brown;Craig A. Mason;Joanna L. Lombard;Frank Martinez

  • A Bidimensional Model of Acculturation for Examining Differences in Family Functioning and Behavior Problems in Hispanic Immigrant Adolescents

    Summer Sullivan;Seth J. Schwartz;Guillermo Prado;Shi Huang

  • Ecodevelopmental HIV Prevention Programs for Hispanic Adolescents

    Hilda Pantin;Seth J. Schwartz;Summer Sullivan;Guillermo Prado

  • Neighborhood Greenness and Chronic Health Conditions in Medicare Beneficiaries

    Scott C. Brown;Joanna Lombard;Kefeng Wang;Margaret M. Byrne

  • Family Functioning, Identity, and Problem Behavior in Hispanic Immigrant Early Adolescents.

    Seth J. Schwartz;Hilda Pantin;Guillermo Prado;Summer Sullivan

  • Preventing Substance Abuse in Hispanic Immigrant Adolescents: An Ecodevelopmental, Parent-Centered Approach:

    Hilda Pantin;Seth J. Schwartz;Summer Sullivan;J. Douglas Coatsworth

  • Initial engagement in parent-centered preventive interventions: A family systems perspective

    Tatiana Perrino;J. Douglas Coatsworth;Ervin Briones;Hilda Pantin

  • Reducing Substance Use and HIV Health Disparities among Hispanic Youth in the USA: The Familias Unidas Program of Research

    Guillermo Prado;Hilda Pantin

  • What Accounts for Differences in Substance Use Among U.S.-Born and Immigrant Hispanic Adolescents?: Results from a Longitudinal Prospective Cohort Study

    Guillermo Prado;Shi Huang;Seth J. Schwartz;Mildred M. Maldonado-Molina

  • Ecodevelopmental correlates of behavior problems in young Hispanic females

    J. Douglas Coatsworth;Hilda Pantin;Cami McBride;Ervin Briones

  • Developmental Trajectories of Acculturation in Hispanic Adolescents: Associations With Family Functioning and Adolescent Risk Behavior

    Seth J. Schwartz;Sabrina Des Rosiers;Shi Huang;Byron L. Zamboanga

  • The efficacy of Familias Unidas on drug and alcohol outcomes for Hispanic delinquent youth: Main effects and interaction effects by parental stress and social support

    Guillermo Prado;David Córdova;Sunan Huang;Yannine Estrada

  • Drug Use/Abuse Prevalence, Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment in Hispanic Adolescents: A Cultural Perspective

    Guillermo Prado;José Szapocznik;Mildred M. Maldonado-Molina;Seth J. Schwartz

Frequent Co-Authors

José Szapocznik
José Szapocznik University of Miami
Guillermo Prado
Guillermo Prado University of Miami
Seth J. Schwartz
Seth J. Schwartz The University of Texas at Austin
J. Douglas Coatsworth
J. Douglas Coatsworth University of Tennessee at Knoxville
David Córdova
David Córdova University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Irwin N. Sandler
Irwin N. Sandler Arizona State University
William R. Beardslee
William R. Beardslee Boston Children's Hospital
Daniel J. Feaster
Daniel J. Feaster University of Miami
Thomas W. Valente
Thomas W. Valente University of Southern California
Miguel Ángel Cano
Miguel Ángel Cano The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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