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Fostering Trauma Literacy: From the Classroom to the Newsroom
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Seely, Natalee – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2020
Covering traumatic story assignments is often central to a journalist's job. Violent crimes, natural disasters, and tragic personal struggles--these are newsworthy events. Studies have associated trauma coverage with higher rates of posttraumatic stress disorder, burnout, and other traumatic stress symptoms in reporters. This study uses a survey…
Descriptors: Trauma, Journalism, News Reporting, Coping
Qualities of the Participant Experience in an Object-Based Museum Outreach Program to Retirement Communities
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Smiraglia, Christina – Educational Gerontology, 2015
Reminiscence programs that stimulate participants' memories through discussion are popular as both enrichment activity and clinical treatment for older adults. Museums in multiple countries are starting to offer reminiscence opportunities on-site and through outreach. This study is an investigation of the qualities of the participant experience in…
Descriptors: Museums, Outreach Programs, Memory, Older Adults
A Path Analysis of Factors Influencing Racial Differences on the Massachusetts Youth Screening Instrument-Version 2
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McCoy, Henrika – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2011
Thousands of juveniles with mental health disorders enter the juvenile justice system every year. The Massachusetts Youth Screening Instrument-Version 2 (MAYSI-2) is often used to assess them. The disproportionate numbers of African American youth in the juvenile justice system and the large numbers of youth with mental health needs necessitate…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Race, Mental Health, Racial Differences
Relations between Housing Characteristics and the Well-Being of Low-Income Children and Adolescents
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Coley, Rebekah Levine; Leventhal, Tama; Lynch, Alicia Doyle; Kull, Melissa – Developmental Psychology, 2013
Extant research has highlighted the importance of multiple characteristics of housing but has not comprehensively assessed a broad range of housing characteristics and their relative contributions to children's well-being. Using a representative, longitudinal sample of low-income children and adolescents from low-income urban neighborhoods (N =…
Descriptors: Correlation, Housing, Well Being, Low Income Groups
It Takes Two: Sensitive Caregiving across Contexts and Children's Social, Emotional, and Academic Outcomes
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Vesely, Colleen K.; Brown, Elizabeth Levine; Mahatmya, Duhita – Early Education and Development, 2013
Research Findings: Using longitudinal survey data from the Welfare, Children, and Families Study: A Three-City Study ("n" = 135), this study examines how congruence in maternal and child care provider sensitivities contributes to young children's social, emotional, and academic outcomes among low-income minority families. Congruence…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Caregiver Child Relationship, Child Caregivers, Mothers
A Model of Objectives for a Program of Continuing Education for Psychiatric Nurses in Community Mental Health Work in Massachusetts.
Goodman, Lillian Rachel – 1969
The purpose of this study was (1) to develop a model of required functions and effective behaviors of psychiatric nurses in mental health programs in Massachusetts and (2) to construct a model of objectives of a continuing education program for them. Perceptual data concerning functions of nurses were gathered by interviews with authorities,…
Descriptors: Activities, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Objectives, Interviews