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Thompson, Aaron; Hollis, Steve; Herman, Keith C.; Reinke, Wendy M.; Hawley, Kristin; Magee, Shawndrea – School Psychology Review, 2020
Mental health (MH) stigma affects help seeking behaviors of youth, particularly youth of color. This article reports the impact of Look Around (LA), a social media campaign designed to reduce MH stigma and increase help seeking in 6th- to 12th-grade youth in one Midwestern county. The campaign utilized movie theater advertising, social media,…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Help Seeking, Social Bias, Program Effectiveness
Dee, Thomas S.; Penner, Emily K. – American Educational Research Journal, 2017
An extensive theoretical and qualitative literature stresses the promise of instructional practices and content aligned with minority students' experiences. Ethnic studies courses provide an example of such "culturally relevant pedagogy" (CRP). Despite theoretical support, quantitative evidence on the effectiveness of these courses is…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Cultural Relevance, At Risk Students, Teaching Methods
Dee, Thomas S.; Penner, Emily K. – Grantee Submission, 2017
An extensive theoretical and qualitative literature stresses the promise of instructional practices and content aligned with minority students' experiences. Ethnic studies courses provide an example of such "culturally relevant pedagogy" (CRP). Despite theoretical support, empirical evidence on the effectiveness of these courses is…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Cultural Relevance, At Risk Students, Teaching Methods
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Murray, Nancy; Tietjen, Karen – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2014
From 2000 to 2011, the number of children out of school worldwide has decreased from 102 million to 57 million--a reduction of almost 50 percent (Millennium Development Goals Report, 2013). However, many children in developing countries do not complete primary or secondary cycles once they enroll; out of the 137 million children who entered first…
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Intervention, Dropout Rate, Elementary School Students