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Morgan-Lopez, Antonio A.; Saavedra, Lissette M.; Yaros, Anna C.; Trudeau, James V.; Buben, Alex – School Mental Health, 2020
The negative consequences for victims and perpetrators of school violence are significant, multifaceted and, if left unchecked, can have personal costs that may last well into their adult lives. Universal violence preventive interventions may not be sufficiently effective in mitigating problems among middle school youth who exhibit risk of violent…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Aggression, Violence, Victims
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Threlfall, Jennifer M.; Auslander, Wendy; Gerke, Donald; McGinnis, Hollee; Myers Tlapek, Sarah – School Mental Health, 2017
This study investigated the association between mental health problems and academic and behavioral school functioning for adolescent girls in the child welfare system and determined whether school engagement and future orientation meditated the relationship. Participants were 231 girls aged between 12 and 19 who had been involved with the child…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Academic Achievement, Student Behavior, Correlation
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Wexler, Lisa; Poudel-Tandukar, Kalpana; Rataj, Suzanne; Trout, Lucas; Poudel, Krishna C.; Woods, Michelle; Chachamovich, Eduardo – School Mental Health, 2017
Youth Leaders Program (YLP) is a health intervention implemented in a rural Alaskan school district, which utilizes natural helpers and peer leaders to increase protective factors such as school engagement and personal/cultural identities, and to reduce risks associated with drug/alcohol abuse, violence, and bullying. Through these means, the…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Rural Schools, Peer Influence, Student Leadership