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Sajith, Sreedharan Geetha; Chiu, Jessie; Wong, Wendy; Chiam, Peak Chiang – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2019
Background: People with intellectual disability (ID) have higher risk of mental morbidity and specialised training may be required in their management. We explored the training needs and knowledge as well as perceptions of care of such patients among residents and non-residents working in psychiatry. Method: The study was conducted as an anonymous…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Mental Disorders, Training, Allied Health Personnel
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Alivernini, Fabio; Bianchi, Dora; Cavicchiolo, Elisa; Manganelli, Sara; Cozzolino, Mauro; Lucidi, Fabio; Park, Nansook – Youth & Society, 2023
Positive developmental outcomes among youth living in poverty have rarely been studied. Despite numerous risk factors, it is important to understand the factors that contribute to positive developmental outcomes among youth in poverty. Using the Self-Determination Theory framework, this two-wave longitudinal study investigated the contribution of…
Descriptors: Youth, Homeless People, Foreign Countries, Mental Disorders
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Hundebo, Pål Oskar – Tertiary Education and Management, 2023
This article examines degree completion among students with an immigrant background who enrolled in professional bachelor's degree programmes in early childhood or teacher education, nursing, or social work. By using the high-quality Norwegian register data covering national cohorts of students enrolled in higher education between 1990 and 2014,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Immigrants, Professional Education
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Hannah Soong; Sue Nichols; Karen Dooley; Michelle M. Neumann – Journal of Children and Media, 2025
Children's social lives are mediated increasingly by digital tools, thereby making new modes of home-school-world relationships possible. In this context, children's digital out-of-school social practices continue to be associated with risk. Children are construed as an "at risk" and vulnerable population by adults who frame children's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Life, At Risk Persons, Influence of Technology
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Flynn, Susan – Child Care in Practice, 2021
Disabled children experience increased risk of abuse and neglect. Concurrently, serious concerns and practical impediments persist regarding the capacity of statutory child protection and welfare services to respond adequately to their needs. Specifically, the focus in this article is on the assessment stage of the social work process within child…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disabilities, Children, Child Abuse
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González Contreras, Ana Isabel; Pérez-Jorge, David; Rodríguez-Jiménez, María del Carmen; Bernadette-Lupson, Kathryn – Education 3-13, 2021
Bullying occurs in all countries where it has been studied, causing negative effects on victims such as anxiety, low self-esteem and even depressive pictures that hinder their integration into the school environment. In Spain, one of the first studies to address peer abuse as violent behaviour in the school context was that of the Ombudsman in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Peer Relationship, Students with Disabilities
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Crimmins, Gail; Casey, Sarah; McIntyre, Joanna – Gender and Education, 2021
As researchers working within a neoliberalist academic regime propagated by discourses of responsibilisation, risk and prudentialism, we experienced a dilemma about whether to publicly present views expressed by research participants that critiqued the policy position of the government department that funded the research. Our dilemma was…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Ethics, Females, At Risk Persons
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Dickson, Nicola – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2021
This paper explores the challenges and successes of engaging female survivors of childhood sexual abuse and sexual violence in community-based, arts-informed adult learning. The study presents the complex physical, psychological and emotional barriers to participation that were encountered during the fieldwork period. The rationale for using an…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Females, Violence, Adult Education
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Schjølberg, Synnve; Stenberg, Nina; Shic, Frederick; Volkmar, Fred; Øyen, Anne-Siri; Bresnahan, Michaeline; Svendsen, Britt Kveim; von Tetzchner, Stephen; Thronaes, Nina Torheim; Macari, Suzanne; Cicchetti, Domenic V.; Chawarska, Katarzyna; Suren, Pål; Øien, Roald A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Early identification of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is regarded as crucial for swift access to early intervention and, subsequently, better outcomes later in life. However, current instruments miss large proportions of children who later go on to be diagnosed with ASD, raising a question of what these instruments measure. The present study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Identification, Clinical Diagnosis, Developmental Stages
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Wolff, Ulrika; Gustafsson, Jan-Eric – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2022
This study examined the effects of early phonological training on emergent phonological and reading skills. Children (N = 364) were randomly assigned in small groups to a phonological training group (n = 117), or a control group (n = 247) including both a non-phonological training group and a non-trained control group. The phonological training…
Descriptors: Phonology, Reading Instruction, Comparative Analysis, Reading Skills
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Petrescu, Claudia; Ellena, Adriano Mauro; Fernandes-Jesus, Maria; Marta, Elena – Youth & Society, 2022
Using the policy narrative framework, this article examines the pathways through which the development of policies (related to rural/small towns young NEETs in various EU countries) are based on evidence. To do this, we consider the Youth Guarantee (YG), an EU program (2014-2020) developed in several member countries with the aim of…
Descriptors: Out of School Youth, Unemployment, Public Policy, Foreign Countries
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Yang, Keming; Petersen, Kimberly J.; Qualter, Pamela – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
In the current study, data collected from Wave 6 of the Millennium Cohort Study (n = 11,872), a nationally representative sample survey of youth aged 14 years in the UK, are used to examine the prevalence of loneliness among this age-group, investigate the feelings associated with the experience of loneliness among youth, explore the risk factors…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychological Patterns, Early Adolescents, Incidence
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MacDonald, Margaret; Hill, Cher – Prospects, 2022
The government's rapid response to the spread of Covid-19 in British Columbia has resulted in drastic and unprecedented changes to the delivery of K-12 education. Using qualitative research methods, including remote in-depth interviews, this article addresses the question: What is the educational impact of the COVID-19 rapid response on teachers,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Elementary Secondary Education
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Panahi, Hadiseh; Keikavoosi-Arani, Leila; Salehi, Leili – Health Education, 2020
Purpose: The current study was aimed to assess health action process approach (HAPA) effectiveness in sunscreen using among paddy workers Design/methodology/approach This interventional study was conducted on 177 paddy workers from Rudsar city. The subjects were randomly assigned into motivational, volitional and control groups. The motivational…
Descriptors: Cancer, Prevention, Health Education, Health Behavior
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Benatov, Joy; Klomek, Anat Brunstein; Shira, Barzilay; Apter, Alan; Carli, Vladimir; Wasserman, Camilla; Hoven, Christina W.; Sarchiapone, Marco; Balazs, Juit; Bobes, Julio; Brunner, Romuald; Corcoran, Paul; Cosman, Doina; Haring, Christian; Kahn, Jean-Pierre; Keeley, Helen; Kereszteny, Agnes; Podlogar, Tina; Postuvan, Vita; Saiz, Pilar A.; Sisask, Merike; Varnik, Airi; Wasserman, Danuta – Journal of School Violence, 2020
Peer victimization is a major stressor adolescents often face in the school environment, and has been linked to depression and suicidal risk. This study analyzed the associations between three behavioral coping strategies (avoidance, seeking social support from adults/peers, and retaliation) and depression and suicidal ideation. Participants…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Bullying, Victims, Coping
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