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Melissa J. DuPont-Reyes; Jared Datzman; Alice P. Villatoro; Jo C. Phelan; Bruce G. Link – School Mental Health, 2024
To help guide school mental health policy and practice, we evaluated patterns of mental health help-seeking across lifetime adversity among sixth-grade adolescents. An ethnically/socioeconomically diverse sample of sixth-graders (N = 751) self-completed assessments of help-seeking and indicators of lifetime adversities: violence victimization,…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Mental Health, Help Seeking, Violence
Eui Kyung Kim; Danbi Choe – School Mental Health, 2024
School belonging has received substantial scholarly attention as children and adolescents spend most of their day at school building relationships with peers and adults. Research shows that students who feel a stronger sense of school belonging tend to exhibit positive academic, social-emotional, and behavioral outcomes. In the past, belonging and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student School Relationship, Psychological Patterns, Grade 4
Bearman, Sarah K.; Bailin, Abby; Rodriguez, Erin; Bellevue, Alison – Psychology in the Schools, 2020
Schools are well positioned to provide access to youth mental health services, but implementing effective programs that promote emotional and behavioral functioning in school settings is complicated by the poor fit of interventions developed in research settings to complex school contexts. The current study formed a research-practice partnership…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Intervention, Urban Schools, Public Schools
L'Tanya D. Morrow-Cain – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine how to restore a child's social-emotional well being. As an administrator in a middle school, I have the opportunity to see the natural state that our children are in on a daily basis. I have observed over time, more specifically since COVID-19, that children are struggling to balance their emotions, their…
Descriptors: Well Being, Mental Health, Grade 6, Grade 7
Ingman, Benjamin; Lohmiller, Katie; Cutforth, Nick; Belansky, Elaine – Rural Educator, 2022
Service learning has been established as a promising method of teaching and learning that engages youth as change agents in their schools and communities. But service learning has not been widely implemented or studied in rural K-12 schools. This study explores the case of a service learning curriculum, the Working Together Project (WTP), in a…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Rural Schools, Poverty, Program Effectiveness
Hu, Shiyue; Cai, Dan – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
The study aimed to explore the development trend of positive mental health and the interaction between adolescents' perceived family support and positive mental health. A 3-year longitudinal survey of perceived family support and positive mental health (resilience and self-efficacy) for four waves was conducted with 564 junior high school students…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Mental Health, Junior High School Students, Longitudinal Studies
Daimei Sasayama; Tomonori Owa; Tetsuya Kudo; Wakako Kaneko; Mizuho Makita; Rie Kuge; Ken Shiraishi; Tetsuo Nomiyama; Shinsuke Washizuka; Hideo Honda – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2024
Attention deficit/hyperactivity behaviors in children are often unnoticed until they reach school age; however, evidence suggests that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) tends to develop at an earlier age. Recent studies also indicate that perinatal maternal mental health is associated with ADHD symptoms in offspring. This study…
Descriptors: Mothers, Birth, Depression (Psychology), Stress Variables
Thea Klapp; Alli Klapp; Jan-Eric Gustafsson – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
The study aimed to investigate students' psychological, cognitive, and social well-being in 6th Grade and the relations to academic achievement in compulsory school, as measured by grades in 9th Grade. Due to reports from Swedish authorities and research, students' self-reported well-being has decreased during the last decade. Data from the…
Descriptors: Well Being, Grade 6, Grade 9, Academic Achievement
M. Blake Berryhill; Abby G. Horton; Stephanie L. Masters; Daniel R. Mack; Allison N. Cross; Jeff G. Parker; Joan M. Barth; Kristina L. McDonald – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic is associated with family adjustment, heightened adolescent mental health symptomology, and increased caregiver stress. The current study used a diverse sample of caregivers and early adolescents to examine the association between pandemic-related experiences, caregiver perceived stress, and adolescent mental health. Two…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Early Adolescents, Child Caregivers
Qianyu Zhu; Yeram Cheong; Cixin Wang – School Psychology Review, 2024
This short-term longitudinal study aims to expand our understanding of the role of peer victimization, student-level perceived school climate, covitality, and mental health difficulties among 897 Chinese elementary school students (3rd to 6th graders, M[subscript age] = 9.91 years, SD = 1.16 years, 57.44% boys). Results of the latent-moderated…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Victims, Educational Environment, Mental Health
Jane Perryman; Sandra Leaton Gray; Eleanore Hargreaves; Katya Saville – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
The normal lives of schools were significantly affected by the recent global pandemic. Some countries closed all schools nationally, others such as the USA closed at a local level according to state law. Much of the focus of research in this area is on the effect on children and learning loss, but this paper uses secondary analysis of data from a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Professionalism, COVID-19, Pandemics
Soylu, Yagmur; Sagkal, Ali Serdar; Özdemir, Yalçin – Contemporary School Psychology, 2022
Perceived social support is an important predictor of school mental health outcomes of students. However, more research is needed on the indirect effects in this association. The present study aimed to investigate the direct and indirect effects (via mental toughness) of parent-classmate-teacher support on early adolescents' school mental health.…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Predictor Variables, Mental Health, Grade 6
Sabin, Claire; Bowen, Anne E.; Heberlein, Erin; Pyle, Emily; Lund, Lauren; Studts, Christina R.; Shomaker, Lauren B.; Simon, Stacey L.; Kaar, Jill L. – Contemporary School Psychology, 2023
Objective: In response to the rise in mental health needs among youth, a school-based resilience intervention was implemented for sixth graders at an urban middle school. The goal of this analysis is to examine improvements in key mental health parameters among students who endorsed negative affectivity at baseline. Method: A total of 285…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 6, Resilience (Psychology), Intervention
Arslan, Gökmen; Burke, Jolanta; Majercakova Albertova, Silvia – Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 2022
Objective: While a link between strength-based parenting and social-emotional wellbeing has been previously established, little is known about the role that school belonging plays in moderating this relationship. The present study examined the mediating and moderating role of school belonging in the association of strength-based parenting with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Rearing, Parenting Styles, Individual Characteristics
Bertuccio, Rebecca Felicia; Frank,, Jennifer L.; Hall, Cristin Marie – School Psychology Review, 2022
Adolescent suicide is a critical problem in the United States. Identification and reporting of warning signs is a suicide prevention practice that is particularly important in schools, where adolescents spend the majority of their time. Though it is necessary to consider both risk factors and warning signs when evaluating an individual's suicide…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Suicide, At Risk Persons, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)