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Direct linkGrace Moore; Rachael Conway – New England Board of Higher Education, 2024
Almost two-thirds (64%) of students who are considering dropping out of college cited emotional stress or personal mental health challenges as the reason--more than twice the percentage of those who cite the cost of attendance. The mental health crisis disproportionately impacts students of color, and there is also a critical lack of diversity in…
Descriptors: Mental Health, College Students, COVID-19, Pandemics
Niwa, Laura – Child Care in Practice, 2007
The Bamford Review of Mental Health and Learning Disability (Northern Ireland) was established in October 2002 to examine all aspects of the law, policy and provisions that affect people with mental health needs or a learning disability in Northern Ireland. Its report "A Comprehensive Legislative Framework," which deals with the reform…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Health Needs, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health Programs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Energy and Commerce. – 1987
This document presents witnesses' testimonies and related materials from the Congressional hearing called to consider how the federal government can better meet the health needs of the homeless. Opening statements are included from Congressmen Henry Waxman, Ron Wyden, and Gerry Sikorski. Witnesses providing testimony include Robert Gallagher and…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Federal Legislation, Government Role, Health Needs
Peer reviewedBergland, Bob – Journal of Rural Community Psychology, 1988
Summarizes findings of December 1987 hearings in Des Moines and Nashville on the dimensions of mental health problems in rural America. Outlines 18 Commission recommendations to Congress and state legislatures covering mental health service delivery, funding, public education, professional education, and research. (SV)
Descriptors: Committees, Health Needs, Health Services, Mental Health
Polit, Denise F.; London, Andrew S.; Martinez, John M. – 2001
This report examines the prevalence and severity of health problems that hinder welfare recipients' ability to get and hold jobs, using data from interviews with women who in May 1995 received welfare and lived in four poor, urban areas. The study compared the health of women who had left welfare and were working, who combined welfare and work,…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Child Health, Employment, Females
Peer reviewedChi, Peter S. K. – Rural Sociology, 1986
Examines 218 black migrant farm workers to determine applicability of Index of General Well-Being, compare level of mental health with that of the general population, and assess and identify variations in subjective well-being. Finds lifestyle, social support, housing conditions, age, sex, and education influence subjective well-being. Discusses…
Descriptors: Black Employment, Blacks, Environment, Health Needs
Garland, Barbara K. – 1985
Meeting nutritional needs of children in West Virginia is vital to the state's economic development. A malnourished, uneducable population will be unemployable in a high tech society and the state cannot afford custodial and welfare costs resulting from childhood malnutrition. Evidence of nutritional need in West Virginia includes low rate of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Welfare, Children, Economic Development
