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Rivas-Koehl, Matthew; Valido, Alberto; Espelage, Dorothy L.; Robinson, Luz E.; Hong, Jun Sung; Kuehl, Tomei; Mintz, Sasha; Wyman, Peter A. – School Psychology Review, 2022
Sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth experience higher rates of adverse mental health outcomes, most notably suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs). The current study examines risk and protective factors for STBs and depression among 1,078 youth in high schools. We examine these outcomes through an intersectional lens, and we extend the use of…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, At Risk Persons, Mental Health, Suicide
Afterschool Alliance, 2009
Over one million students who enter ninth grade each year fail to graduate with their peers four years later because they drop out of school. Seven thousand students drop out of school every day, and each year roughly 1.2 million students fail to graduate from high school. More than half of these students are from minority groups. Afterschool …
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Dropouts, After School Programs, Peer Groups