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Direct linkAbigail R. Murdock; Michelle L. Rogers; Tracy L. Jackson; Karine Monteiro; Laura C. Chambers – Journal of School Health, 2024
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic negatively affected adolescent mental health due to school closures, isolation, family loss/hardships, and reduced health care access. Methods: We compared adolescent mental health in Rhode Island before versus during the pandemic, separately among middle and high schoolers. This serial cross-sectional study used…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Middle School Students, High School Students, COVID-19
Gender and Socioeconomic Perspectives on Students' Emotional Well-Being during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jacob Højgaard Christensen – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2024
This study examines emotional well-being variations among students (n = 13,398) across 5 countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. Secondary analysis is conducted using data from the "Responses to Educational Disruption Survey" (REDS), which focused on the pandemic experiences, including well-being, of 8th-grade students. The study…
Descriptors: Well Being, Mental Health, COVID-19, Pandemics
Layman, Hannah M.; Mann, Michael J.; Smith, Megan L.; Kogan, Steven M.; Kristjansson, Alfgeir L. – Journal of School Health, 2023
Background: Young people who experience higher levels of social support from their schools and families have been shown to be less likely to develop symptoms of negative mental health outcomes such as depression and anxiety. This raises questions concerning how young people's stress and psychological changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, COVID-19, Pandemics, Mental Health
Cixin Wang; Ting Gao; Xueqian Cheng; Beilei Li – School Psychology, 2024
This study investigated the changes in social media use and cyber victimization before (November 2019) and during the COVID-19 pandemic (March 2020) among Chinese middle school students. It also examined the relation between cyber victimization and school adjustment overtime, and whether depressive symptoms mediated this relation and whether the…
Descriptors: Social Media, Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, COVID-19
Samantha Marie Goedhart – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem addressed in this study was decline in mental well-being for teachers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this quantitative correlational non-experimental study was to examine the relationship of classroom changes, increased job demands, and administrative leadership practices to the mental health issues of K-8 teachers…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Well Being, COVID-19, Pandemics
Rebecca G. Mirick; James McCauley – School Psychology Review, 2025
When the COVID-19 pandemic closed in-person schools in March 2020, SOS Signs of Suicide shifted to a virtual program. This paper describes an evaluation of the acceptability of the online program by middle and high school students (N = 1196). Students generally responded favorably to virtual SOS. Although some were unsure, of those with an…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, High School Students, Student Attitudes, Suicide
Cheong, Yeram; Zhu, Qianyu; Wang, Cixin; He, Minxuan; Ye, Yijun – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
The current study examines intrapersonal characteristics or factors (i.e., resilience), peer (i.e., quality of peer relationships), and family processes (i.e., parental involvement, critical comparison) as potential risk and protective factors for mental health of Chinese adolescents during COVID- 19 pandemic. A total of 504 seventh-grade students…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Anxiety, Stress Variables
Amanda W. G. van Loon; Hanneke E. Creemers; Simone Vogelaar; Nadira Saab; Anne C. Miers; P. Michiel Westenberg; Jessica J. Asscher – School Psychology International, 2024
Targeted school-based programs seem to be a promising approach to help adolescents in need. Nevertheless, successful implementation and evaluation of such programs is challenging. However, there is limited knowledge about (overcoming) the challenges of implementation and experimental evaluation of school-based programs. The goal of the present…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, Grade 7, Grade 8
Grace Skrzypiec; Mirella Wyra; Cigdem Topcu-Uzer; Iwona Sikorska; Damanjit Sandhu; Eva M. Romera; Dorit Olenik-Shemesh; Miguel Nery; Christián Denisse Navarro-Rodríguez; Kirill Khlomov; Melike Kavuk-Kalender; Tali Heiman; Annalisa Guarini; Eleni Didaskalou; Carmel Cefai; Antonella Brighi; Monica Bravo-Sanzana; Alexandra Bochaver; Sheri Bauman; Eleni Andreou; Ulil Amri – School Mental Health, 2024
As the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) virus spread across the world, countries took drastic measures to counter the disease by requiring their citizens to home self-isolate i.e., lockdown. While it was not known how young people would cope with the social distancing restrictions, there was concern that the lockdown would have a debilitating effect on youth…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Well Being
Mark J. Van Ryzin; Sabina Low; Cary J. Roseth; Dorothy Espelage – International Journal of Bullying Prevention, 2024
Mental health is a significant concern among young people, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Notably, mental health problems can significantly reduce student performance in school, including both engagement and achievement. Both mental health problems and reduced student performance often arise due to "peer victimization," which…
Descriptors: Victims, Bullying, Stress Variables, Mental Health
Victoria N. Shiver; Marcella G. Otto – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2024
Physical education teacher education and sport marketing courses both require their majors to apply theory into real-world experiences that simulate the professional experience upon earning their degrees. After-school programming serves as a potential field site for teacher candidates and can also provide sport marketing students with the…
Descriptors: Marketing, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Social Emotional Learning
Lorna G. Hamilton; Laura Kelly; Sue Mesa – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2023
Background and Aims: Survey research indicates that autistic children and young people experienced high levels of anxiety and isolation during lockdowns in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Meanwhile, qualitative studies suggest that there may have been some benefits in the switch to home learning for this population.…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adolescents
Kathia Nieves – ProQuest LLC, 2024
During the 2020 pandemic, global governments imposed COVID-19 restrictions. Among the restrictions were K-12 school closures, which caused an abrupt change from in-person to virtual learning. These circumstances damaged students' mental health even after constraints were lifted. The problem was the socio-emotional learning (SEL) deficiency…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Mental Health
Kristopher A. Ludka – ProQuest LLC, 2024
COVID-19 has had tremendous effects on all aspects of society. In the intervening years, there have been issues with finances, health, and education (Duraku & Hoxha, 2020; Harris, 2020; ODE, 2020; Safi, et al., 2020; Terada, 2020; Whittaker, 2020). The purpose of this study was to understand the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the job…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Job Satisfaction, Mental Health
Stone, Glenn; Witzig, Tyler; McIntosh, Constance – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
The paper examines the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on school-age children and their families. Changes to their daily lives were examined through the lens of their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. An analysis of current literature was conducted examining the emerging research on the pandemic's effects on…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Pandemics, COVID-19
