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Berger, Emily; Hasking, Penelope; Martin, Graham – Youth & Society, 2017
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is of increasing concern, yet many adolescents who self-injure are reluctant to seek professional help. Instead, they turn to friends for support, although it is unclear what these friends can offer. This study aimed to identify adolescents' views of how peers and online friends can help young people who…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Youth, Self Destructive Behavior
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Berger, Emily; Reupert, Andrea; Hasking, Penelope – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2015
Teachers are ideally placed to identify and refer pupils who self-injure, but are often unaware when pupils self-injure or unsure how to respond. The aims of this study were to explore and compare pre-service and in-service teachers' knowledge and attitudes towards self-injury, and their confidence responding to pupils who self-injure. Pre-service…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Teacher Attitudes, Student Teacher Attitudes, Self Esteem