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Haegele, Justin A.; Maher, Anthony J. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
The study examined the subjective experiences of autistic youth regarding the role of peer interactions and relationships in feelings of belonging in integrated physical education classes. The term integrated is used to describe a setting in which all students, regardless of educational needs, are educated in the same physical space. Eight…
Descriptors: Males, Adolescents, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Shepherd, Victoria – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2020
Literature highlights friends as a main support for young people who self-harm, yet limited research explores specific supports offered by friends, or any help required to provide successful support. This research aimed to determine how friends support young people who self-harm; what friends could further do; and additional help needed to be a…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries, Self Destructive Behavior
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Esposito, Concetta; Affuso, Gaetana; Amodeo, Anna Lisa; Dragone, Mirella; Bacchini, Dario – School Mental Health, 2021
Research on bullying victimization has expanded to specific forms of harassment based on discriminatory bias, which involve aggressive behavior targeting an individual's identity characteristics, such as sexual orientation and/or gender expression. Recent studies have documented elevated health risks associated with victimization based on…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Social Bias, Adolescents
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Madjar, Nir; Daka, Doaa; Zalsman, Gil; Shoval, Gal – School Psychology International, 2021
The purpose of the current study was to explore whether depression symptoms mediate the relationships between perceptions of social support from three sources; namely parents, teachers, and peers, and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and suicidal ideation. We also tested the interactions between the different sources of support. Focusing on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Teacher Student Relationship
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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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Jiang, Yongqiang; You, Jianing; Zheng, Xiaoling; Lin, Min-Pei – School Psychology Quarterly, 2017
Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a serious public health problem. Identifying the factors that could help prevent or reduce NSSI is important. The current study examined the protective roles of the perceived qualities of current attachment to significant others (i.e., mothers, fathers, and peers) and self-compassion in adolescent NSSI. The…
Descriptors: Self Destructive Behavior, Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Interpersonal Relationship
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Heilbron, Nicole; Prinstein, Mitchell J. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2010
This study examined concurrent and longitudinal associations among peer victimization, peer status, and self-injurious thoughts and behaviors (i.e., suicidal ideation and nonsuicidal self-injury [NSSI]) over a 2-year period. A community sample of 493 adolescents (51% girls) in Grades 6-8 participated in the study. Participants completed measures…
Descriptors: Females, Injuries, Suicide, Peer Relationship
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Dimmock, Margaret; Grieves, Sue; Place, Maurice – British Journal of Special Education, 2008
There has been an increasing pattern of young people seeking to cope with the stresses of modern life by acts of self-harm. The frequency of this has been estimated by one review as between one in 12 and one in 15 across the UK. In this article, Margaret Dimmock, family therapist, Sue Grieves, community psychiatric nurse, both of whom work for the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Self Destructive Behavior