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Maria Elena Medina-Mora; Stephen S. Kulis; Tania Real; Bertha L. Nuño-Gutiérrez; Maria Dolores Corona; Olalla Cutrín; Flavio F. Marsiglia – Prevention Science, 2024
This article reports on effects of two earthquakes in Mexico on adolescents attending middle school. The earthquakes struck in close succession during the implementation of a school-based prevention program, providing an opportunity to assess emotional distress due to the earthquakes and whether the life skills taught in the program affected how…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Natural Disasters, Early Adolescents, Middle School Students
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Mertens, Esther C. A.; Dekovic, Maja; van Londen, Monique; Reitz, Ellen – Prevention Science, 2022
The aim of the present study was to examine whether early adolescents' positive development (i.e., resilience and psychological wellbeing) could be enhanced by stimulating three dimensions of self-awareness: emotional self-regulation, self-esteem, and self-reflection. An experimental field study (randomized controlled trial) was conducted. Seventh…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Resilience (Psychology), Well Being, Mental Health