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Romer, Natalie; Valdez, Amber; Alcalá, Lupita; Diaz, John; Gurrola, Edith; McClellan, Patrick; McCullough, Shannon – Region 15 Comprehensive Center, 2022
The Region 15 Comprehensive Center (R15 CC) and the Regional Educational Laboratory West (REL West), both housed at WestEd, collaborated with the California Department of Education (CDE) and the California State Board of Education (SBE) to conduct an initial landscape analysis to understand the current state of school-based mental health referral…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Health Services, Access to Health Care, State Departments of Education
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Weiss, Jonathan A.; Isaacs, Barry; Diepstra, Heidi; Wilton, Andrew S.; Brown, Hilary K.; McGarry, Caitlin; Lunsky, Yona – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have many health needs that place demands on the health service sector. This study used administrative data to compare health profiles in young adults 18-24 years of age with ASD to peers with and without other developmental disability. Young adults with ASD were more likely to have almost all the…
Descriptors: Health, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Public Policy
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Bouchard, Lauren M.; Nauta, Margaret M. – Journal of Career Development, 2018
This study examined the role of work volition in the relation between college students' health and several short-term career outcome variables. The responses of 393 students to an online survey revealed that the number of the last 30 days that were deemed unhealthy was significantly related to work volition, and work volition was associated with…
Descriptors: College Students, Predictor Variables, Online Surveys, Occupational Aspiration
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Gamble Blakey, Althea; Treharne, Gareth J. – New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies, 2019
Educating trainee healthcare practitioners about transgender healthcare has been neglected globally, and nationally in Aotearoa New Zealand. Reasons for this oversight are only just beginning to come clear. Recent research reveals that healthcare practitioners often have a strong interest in learning about transgender healthcare but lack the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexual Identity, Access to Health Care, Barriers
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Asgarinekah, Seyyed Mohsen; Eslamian, Hassan; Saeedy Rezvani, Mahmood; Mohammadzade Naghashan, Neda – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
The present study aimed to investigate Orphan and Vulnerable Children (OVC) care needs and determine the related driving forces and challenges. The current study adhered to a qualitative emergent design to obtain insight into the attitudes of all individuals engaged in providing care services for OVC. In addition, the challenges and driving forces…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, At Risk Persons, Children, Child Welfare
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Truong, Dieu M.; Tanaka, Marie L.; Cooper, Jennifer M.; Song, Sam; Talapatra, Devadrita; Arora, Prena; Fenning, Pamela; McKenney, Elizabeth; Williams, Stacy; Stratton-Gadke, Kasee; Jimerson, Shane R.; Pandes-Carter, Lauren; Hulac, David; García-Vázquez, Enedina – School Psychology Review, 2021
Racist rhetoric blaming the Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander (AAAPI) community for the COVID-19 pandemic has precipitated a surge of violence against the AAAPI community in the United States, including the Atlanta mass shooting on March 16, 2021. These incidents resurfaced the ongoing racism against AAAPIs that has largely been…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Asians, Asian Americans, Pacific Americans
Nanmathi Manian; Wendy Belfield; Christy Berger – National Comprehensive Center, 2021
It is critical that states and districts support teachers by addressing their mental health and social and emotional needs, as well as by increasing their capacity to manage and teach students in the aftermath of COVID and its accompanying stressors. In order to create a supportive, trauma-informed classroom, it is imperative that instructors not…
Descriptors: School Districts, Daily Living Skills, Mental Health, Health Needs
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Utamsingh, Pooja Dushyant; Kenya, Sonjia; Lebron, Cynthia N.; Carrasquillo, Olveen – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2017
Purpose: Training future physicians to address the health needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) population can potentially decrease health disparities faced by such individuals. In this literature review, we examine the characteristics and impact of current LGBT healthcare training at U.S. medical schools. Methods: We…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Sexual Orientation, Sexual Identity, Medical Education
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Powell, Robyn M.; Parish, Susan L.; Akobirshoev, Ilhom – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2017
Background: While the United States has seen increased attention by policymakers on the rights of parents with disabilities, there is limited understanding of the health and economic well-being of parents with intellectual impairments. This study compares the health and economic well-being of mothers with and without intellectual impairments.…
Descriptors: Health, Well Being, Mothers, Toddlers
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McNamara, Beverley; Same, Anne; Rosenwax, Lorna – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
Background: People with intellectual disabilities at the end of life are at risk of receiving inadequate and inequitable end-of-life care. This study explores their unmet needs, opportunities for person-centred care and experiences of health service use. Methods: Qualitative interviews with 26 experienced health professionals and carers were used…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Self Determination, Individual Power
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Roman, Tiffany – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2020
To address the emotional and mental health needs of teachers during the COVID-19 pandemic, existing instructional technology tools can be rapidly adapted to support trauma-informed educational practices. In this action research and practice brief, the instructional strategies and communication tools used to support the mental health needs of…
Descriptors: Disease Control, Mental Health, Preservice Teachers, Health Needs
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Lee, Hanseul Stephanie – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2018
Introduction: This study examined health-related information needs, seeking, and source preferences between two distinct groups of mothers--U.S. mothers and immigrant Korean mothers in the U.S.A. Method: Using non-probability sampling, data were collected from five online communities through an online survey; 480 completed responses were used for…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Access to Information, Mothers, Immigrants
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Zhang, Paige; Kteily-Hawa, Roula – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2018
In 2016, 235,000 Canadians experienced homelessness, and on any given night, there are 35,000 Canadians who are homeless. Many have significant mental-health needs. This article describes a series of storytelling workshops offered at a shelter and medical clinic to provide a space for homeless people to reflect, share their voices, gain…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Males, Communication Skills, Foreign Countries
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Baquero, Barbara; Gonzalez, Carmen; Ramirez, Magaly; Chavez Santos, Erica; Ornelas, India J. – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed, and intensified, health inequities faced by Latinx in the United States. Washington was one of the first U.S. states to report cases of COVID-19. Public health surveillance shows that 31% of Washington cases are Latinx, despite being only 13% of the state population. Unjust policies related to immigration, labor,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Hispanic Americans, At Risk Persons
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Hay, M.; Mercer, A. M.; Lichtwark, I.; Tran, S.; Hodgson, W. C.; Aretz, H. T.; Armstrong, E. G.; Gorman, D. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2017
An undersupply of generalists doctors in rural communities globally led to widening participation (WP) initiatives to increase the proportion of rural origin medical students. In 2002 the Australian Government mandated that 25% of commencing Australian medical students be of rural origin. Meeting this target has largely been achieved through…
Descriptors: Health Services, Health Needs, Rural Areas, Foreign Countries
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