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Shochet, Ian M.; Smith, Coral L.; Furlong, Michael J.; Homel, Ross – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2011
School belonging, measured as a unidimensional construct, is an important predictor of negative affective problems in adolescents, including depression and anxiety symptoms. A recent study found that one such measure, the Psychological Sense of School Membership scale, actually comprises three factors: Caring Relations, Acceptance, and Rejection.…
Descriptors: Caring, Females, Adolescents, Student Adjustment
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Kelly, Adrian B.; O'Flaherty, Martin; Toumbourou, John W.; Homel, Ross; Patton, George C.; White, Angela; Williams, Joanne – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2012
School connectedness is central to the long term well-being of adolescents, and high quality parent-child relationships facilitate school connectedness. This study examined the extent to which family relationship quality is associated with the school connectedness of pre- and early teenagers, and how this association varies with adolescent…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Parent Education, Drinking, Early Adolescents
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Shochet, Ian M.; Homel, Ross; Cockshaw, Wendell D.; Montgomery, Danielle T. – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2008
In this study, we tested whether school connectedness mediated or moderated the effect of parental attachment on adolescent depressive symptoms. A sample of 153 secondary school students ranging from 8th to 12th grade were assessed using measures of parental attachment, school connectedness, and depressive symptoms. Independently, parental…
Descriptors: Grade 12, Grade 8, Student Evaluation, Depression (Psychology)