Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 2 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 18 |
Descriptor
| Mental Health | 22 |
| Surveys | 11 |
| Comparative Analysis | 7 |
| Foreign Countries | 6 |
| National Surveys | 6 |
| Physical Health | 5 |
| Adolescents | 4 |
| Children | 4 |
| Depression (Psychology) | 4 |
| Educational Attainment | 4 |
| Family Relationship | 4 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| Landsverk, John | 2 |
| Aardal, Elisabeth | 1 |
| Aarons, Gregory A. | 1 |
| Adams, Jennifer R. | 1 |
| Adelman, Howard | 1 |
| Ai, Amy L. | 1 |
| Avenevoli, Shelli | 1 |
| Axelrad, Daniel | 1 |
| Barth, Richard | 1 |
| Baum, Katrina | 1 |
| Blachman, Dara | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 15 |
| Reports - Research | 13 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 6 |
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 3 |
| Dissertations/Theses -… | 1 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 4 |
| Secondary Education | 2 |
| Adult Basic Education | 1 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Junior High Schools | 1 |
| Middle Schools | 1 |
Audience
| Community | 1 |
| Policymakers | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
| United States | 22 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Bermuda | 1 |
| China | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Jamaica | 1 |
| Mexico | 1 |
| Norway | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Economic Opportunity Act 1964 | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
| Brief Symptom Inventory | 1 |
| Child Behavior Checklist | 1 |
| International Adult Literacy… | 1 |
| Interpersonal Reactivity Index | 1 |
| National Longitudinal Survey… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkMa, Zexin; Nan, Xiaoli; Qin, Yan; Zhou, Peiyuan – Health Education, 2018
Purpose: China and the USA are among the countries where depression is most prevalent. However, the treatment rate of depression is relatively low in these two countries. Negative attitudes toward depression is one of the major contributor to the low-treatment rate. The purpose of this paper is to examine the use of narratives to promote positive…
Descriptors: Positive Attitudes, Positive Behavior Supports, Depression (Psychology), Cultural Context
Holsen, Ingrid; Geldhof, John; Larsen, Torill; Aardal, Elisabeth – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2017
As the field of positive youth development (PYD) emerges internationally, models of PYD designed for use in the US must be extended to diverse contexts. For instance, a robust body of evidence supports Lerner and colleagues' Five Cs Model of PYD in the US, but it remains unclear whether the Five Cs Model can validly capture positive development in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth Programs, Secondary School Students, Cross Cultural Studies
Adams, Jennifer R. – Counseling and Values, 2012
Client religious and spiritual practices have recently emerged as beneficial to both mental and physical health. However, graduates of counseling programs indicate that they have not been adequately trained to address religious and spiritual issues with clients. This exploratory study focused on the perceptions of counselors-in-training regarding…
Descriptors: Counselors, Training, Mental Health, Adult Education
Rheingold, Alyssa A.; Zinzow, Heidi; Hawkins, Alesia; Saunders, Benjamin E.; Kilpatrick, Dean G. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2012
Background: Each homicide leaves behind several friends and family members, or homicide survivors. However, limited information is available on the impact of homicide on adolescent survivors. The purpose of the current study was to identify the prevalence of homicide survivorship and to determine mental health outcomes within a sample of US…
Descriptors: Homicide, Incidence, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Legislators
Gallagher, Robert P. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2012
This article reviews important trends in college counseling work over the past 30 years revealed through an annual survey of college counseling center directors. The article also focuses on questions raised in the survey that generated important professional discussions and on other contributions the survey has made to the counseling profession.…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Guidance Centers, Counselors, College Students
Bruns, Eric J.; Sather, April; Pullmann, Michael D.; Stambaugh, Leyla Faw – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2011
The wraparound process has been promoted in the children's services field as a mechanism to achieve collaborative service planning and delivery for families of young people with complex emotional and behavioral needs that span multiple agencies. We compared results of two surveys of state children's mental health directors, completed in 1998 and…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, State Surveys, Comparative Analysis, Mental Health
Reynolds, Amy L. – Journal of College Student Development, 2011
The purpose of this study was to gather student affairs professionals' perceptions of the knowledge and skills needed to effectively help students. Using the Delphi method, 159 entry-level and mid-level student affairs administrators from institutions across the United States were surveyed regarding their perceptions of the helping skills they use…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Student Personnel Services, Competence, Student Attitudes
Download full textBlachman, Dara; Laughlin, Lynda; Lukacs, Susan; Pastor, Patricia; Howie, LaJeana; Sonnenberg, William; Axelrad, Daniel; Steffen, Barry; Baum, Katrina; Lopez, Marsha; Jekielek, Susan; Nord, Mark; Morisi, Teri; Avenevoli, Shelli; Singleton, James; Colpe, Lisa; Fungwe, Thomas; Ghandour, Reem – Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, 2009
"America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being" provides annual updates on the well-being of children and families in the United States across a range of domains. A more detailed report alternates every other year with a condensed version that highlights selected indicators. This year, the Forum is publishing the full report…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Well Being, Social Environment, Physical Environment
Raver, Sharon A.; Michalek, Anne M.; Michalik, Jan; Valenta, Milan – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2010
Caregivers of individuals with disabilities in the United States have been reported to experience additional hardships than families with typical children as they attempt to balance family and work (Parish, Rose, Grinstein-Weiss, Richman, & Andrews, 2008). In this study, 31 caregivers of individuals with intellectual disabilities from the…
Descriptors: Social Life, Mental Retardation, Quality of Life, Caregivers
Aarons, Gregory A.; Glisson, Charles; Hoagwood, Kimberly; Kelleher, Kelly; Landsverk, John; Cafri, Guy – Psychological Assessment, 2010
The Evidence-Based Practice Attitude Scale (EBPAS) assesses mental health and social service provider attitudes toward adopting evidence-based practices. Scores on the EBPAS derive from 4 subscales (i.e., Appeal, Requirements, Openness, and Divergence) as well as the total scale, and preliminary studies have linked EBPAS scores to clinic structure…
Descriptors: Health Services, Organizational Culture, International Studies, Mental Health
Fischer, Peter; Ai, Amy L. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2008
International terrorism has become a major global concern. Several studies conducted in North America and Europe in the aftermath of terrorist attacks reveal that international terrorism represents a significant short-term and long-term threat to mental health. In the present article, the authors clarify the concept and categories of terrorism and…
Descriptors: Terrorism, Mental Health, Anxiety, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Frank, Richard G.; Meara, Ellen – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2009
Recent models of human capital formation represent a synthesis of the human capital approach and a life cycle view of human development that is grounded in neuroscience (Heckman 2007). This model of human development, the stability of the home and parental mental health can have notable impacts on skill development in children that may affect the…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Substance Abuse, Mothers, Depression (Psychology)
Yuan, Anastasia S. Vogt – Social Forces, 2007
Although perceived discrimination (especially due to race-ethnicity) decreases mental health, the influence of perceived discrimination due to other reasons on mental health needs to be explored. This study examines the relationship between perceived age discrimination and mental health and determines whether psychosocial resources explain or…
Descriptors: Psychology, Mental Health, Health Needs, Age Discrimination
Edwards, Nivischi Ngozi – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Marital satisfaction is the strongest predictor for happiness in many areas of life (Russel & Wells, 1994). A satisfying marriage is associated with better general adjustment and fewer health problems (Bray & Jouriles, 1995). Factors that contribute to marital satisfaction reported by researchers include religion and spirituality (Anthony,…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Marital Satisfaction, Educational Attainment, Predictor Variables
US Department of Health and Human Services, 2009
While data sources exist to measure and monitor the health of children in the United States, few take into account the many contexts in which children grow and develop, including their family and community environments. The National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH), conducted in 2007, addresses multiple aspects of children's health and…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Public Health, Health Promotion, Health Conditions
Previous Page | Next Page ยป
Pages: 1 | 2
