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Wiley, Jennifer L.; Wiley, Kristofor R.; Intolubbe-Chmil, Loren; Bhuyan, Devi; Acheson, Kris – Journal of Transformative Education, 2021
Transformative learning (TL) goals are becoming commonplace in higher education, continuing education, and other adult learning contexts; however, valid and reliable assessments of TL are not so common. This imbalance begs the development of assessment methods that allow for a deeper understanding of how, when, and why deep reshaping of self takes…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Transformative Learning, Measures (Individuals), Values
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Lee, Debbiesiu L.; Ahn, Soyeon – Counseling Psychologist, 2012
This meta-analysis synthesizes the findings of 60 independent samples from 51 studies examining racial/ethnic discrimination against Latina/os in the United States. The purpose was to identify individual-level resources and outcomes that most strongly relate to discrimination. Discrimination against Latina/os significantly results in outcomes…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Coping, Meta Analysis, Social Capital
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Prati, Gabriele; Pietrantoni, Luca – Journal of Community Psychology, 2010
There are plenty of theories that may support the protective role of social support in the aftermath of potentially traumatic events. This meta-analytic review examined the role of received and perceived social support in promoting mental health among first responders (e.g., firefighters, police officers, and paramedics or emergency medical…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Social Support Groups, Police, Mental Health