%0 Journal Article %T Moral Identity Among Low¨CSocioeconomic Status Adolescents: Stressful Events and Family Relationships Considered %A Alexandra N. Davis %A Cara Streit %J Journal of Adolescent Research %@ 1552-6895 %D 2018 %R 10.1177/0743558417713136 %X The current study aimed to examine themes surrounding the moral identity of adolescents from two low-income communities in the United States using qualitative interviews. Based on previous conceptual models, the authors aimed to examine the co-occurrence of themes of morality, stressors, and family processes. Participants were adolescents from the Northeast and Midwest (n = 38; mean age = 15.64; 73.7% female; 23.7% Black, 30.6% Latino, and 47.4% White). The results demonstrated that morality was a salient theme among adolescents. In addition, a subset of adolescents discussed stressors and family processes in conjunction with morality. The discussion will focus on the resiliency of youth living in low-income communities %K moral identity %K stress %K family relationships %K adolescents %U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0743558417713136