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Standardization of the Arabic Version of the Adult ADHD Self-Report Screening Scale for DSM-5 (ASRS-5) among Adults in Saudi Arabia: Variability of ADHD Screening According to Sociodemographic Variables
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Mohammed M. J. Alqahtani; Nouf Mohammed Al Saud; Nawal Mohammed Alsharef; Ahmad N. AlHadi; Saleh Mohammed Alsalhi; Elham H. Al-Hifthy; Yasser Ad-Dab'bagh; Nader Alrahili; Fawwaz Abdulrazaq Alenazi; Barakat M. Alotaibi; Sultan Mahmoud Alsaeed; Boshra A. Arnout; Latifah ALQasem; Abdulkarim Alhossein; Yasser Jubran Alqahtani; Samirah A. AlGhamdi; Jeremy Varnham; Saeed Abdulwahab Asiri; Maysaa W. Buraik – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: This study investigated the psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Adult Self-Report Scale-5 (the ASRS-5-AR) within a large sample of adults residing in Saudi Arabia. Methods: This cross-sectional study applied the ASRS-5-AR to a random sample of 4,299 Saudi and non-Saudi adults, aged 19 to 66 years (31.16 ± 9.26 years),…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Arabic, Adults, Screening Tests
Emerging and Young Adult Student Loan Borrowers: Financial Behaviors and Characteristics
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Gaurav R. Sinha; Sean P. Mullen; Christopher R. Larrison; Sicong Sun – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 2024
We examined patterns and sociodemographic correlates of financial characteristics and behaviors among emerging and young (18-34-year-old) student loan borrowers. Employing latent class regression modeling on a subset of the 2018 National Financial Capability Study (N=1,490), we explored a heterogeneous constellation of patterns in these borrowers'…
Descriptors: Student Loan Programs, Young Adults, Educational Finance, Decision Making
Risk Factors Associated with General and Abdominal Obesity among South Asian Minorities in Hong Kong
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Gary Ka-Ki Chung; Heidi Hung; Danna Camille Vargas; Woohyung Lee; Bulbul Sharma; Lee Sha Tong; Tsz Lui Tang; Hasiba Munir; Chi Yui Wong; Eliza Lai-Yi Wong; Dong Dong; Eng-Kiong Yeoh – Health Education & Behavior, 2025
South Asians have become a sizable ethnic minority in Hong Kong with unique health and social needs often being overlooked. Elevated obesity risk among South Asians has been highlighted in high-income Western settings; however, relevant local evidence is scarce. This cross-sectional study aims to explore the obesity prevalence and related risk…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Asians, Minority Groups, Ethnic Groups
Exploring Motivational Drivers for English Language Learning in Greek Prisons
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Dimitra Christoforou; Aretousa Giannakou; Georgios P. Georgiou – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
In adult education, understanding the dynamics of motivation among incarcerated individuals to attend English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classes is crucial for effective educational programming, successful rehabilitation, and recidivism reduction efforts. The present study, focusing on Greek prisons, investigates two key aspects: a) the influence…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions
Do Increasing Levels of Education Contribute to Individualist or Collectivist Orientations? Evidence from the U.S. General Social Survey
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Elizabeth A. Jach – Higher Education Politics & Economics, 2024
While prior research has examined the connection between civic engagement and collectivist views, the present study considers to what extent years of education have been associated with more collectivistic views. This study analyzed data from the 2021 United States General Social Survey. Results suggested that more years of education was…
Descriptors: Individualism, Collectivism, Educational Attainment, Public Opinion
Health Promotion in Early-Stage Dementia: Exploring Associations between Sociodemographic Characteristics and Outcomes of a 12-Week Group-Based Educational Intervention
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Martine Kajander; Martha Therese Gjestsen; Clive Ballard; Halvor Naess; Diego Alejandro Tovar-Rios; Jane Fossey; Ingelin Testad – Educational Gerontology, 2024
Group-based educational interventions on health promotion for people with early-stage dementia have shown promising results. The aim of this study was to explore the associations between sociodemographic characteristics (e.g. sex, education, marital status) and outcomes of a 12-week group-based educational intervention on health promotion for…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Dementia, Socioeconomic Status, Individual Characteristics