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Shepherd, Heather A.; Yeates, Keith O.; Reed, Nick; Caron, Jeffrey G.; Schneider, Kathryn J.; Emery, Carolyn A.; Black, Amanda M. – Journal of School Health, 2023
Background: An estimated 1 in 5 adolescents have sustained a concussion in North America. Teachers and school administrators are responsible for implementing academic accommodations and other supports for optimal return to learn following a concussion. The primary objective of this study was to describe the prevalence and feasibility of providing…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes, Middle School Teachers, High School Teachers
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Bélanger, Félix; Cantin, Stéphane; Archambault, Isabelle – Journal of School Health, 2023
Background: Very few studies have properly identified how peer victimization is associated with lower achievement in middle or high school. In this context, this study examined how peer victimization at the beginning of middle school is linked with subsequent student achievement. Specifically, it assessed if the behavioral, affective, and…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Peer Relationship, Academic Achievement, Learner Engagement
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Azagba, Sunday; Mensah, Nana Akofua; Shan, Lingpeng; Latham, Keely – Journal of School Health, 2020
Background: Bullying has been associated with several adverse health outcomes, including substance use. However, little is known about the association between bullying and e-cigarette use. This study examined the association between bully victimization and the frequency of e-cigarette use. Methods: Data from the 2016-2017 Canadian Student Tobacco,…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Smoking, Foreign Countries
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Le, Thao N.; Johansen, Samantha – Journal of School Health, 2011
Background: Multiculturalism has been purported to be supportive of positive youth development and outcomes. This study examined the relationship between perceived school multiculturalism--whether youth felt and thought that their school and teachers supported and provided activities for diverse intergroup interactions--and serious interpersonal…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Violence, Structural Equation Models, Adolescents
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Woodruff, Sarah J.; Hanning, Rhona M.; McGoldrick, Kathryn – Journal of School Health, 2010
Background: Among students, little is known about the physical and social context of eating lunch. The objective of this study was to determine if food intake (including the type of food and beverages and portion sizes) was associated with specific aspects of the physical and social lunch environment (location, with whom lunch was consumed, who…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Food, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
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Goldfield, Gary S.; Moore, Ceri; Henderson, Katherine; Buchholz, Annick; Obeid, Nicole; Flament, Martine F. – Journal of School Health, 2010
Background: Adolescence may be a crucial period for developing obesity and associated mental health problems. This study examined the relationship of weight status on body image, eating behavior, and depressive symptoms in youth. Methods: A survey was conducted on 1490 youth attending grades 7-12. Participants completed questionnaires on body…
Descriptors: Obesity, Body Composition, Self Concept, Psychopathology