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Nadia Dunn; Jacob A. Esplin; Michael Fitzgerald – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Childhood maltreatment has been consistently linked to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms among college students and yoga may buffer the effects. The current study examined the frequency of college student's yoga practice over the past year as a moderator of childhood maltreatment and PTSD symptoms in the past 30 days.…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Metacognition, Physical Activities, Mental Health
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Ross, Abigail M.; Traube, Dorian; Cederbaum, Julie A. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2022
Child abuse and neglect (CAN) is a significant and growing public health problem, yet public health approaches to eliminating CAN have not been widely embraced in the United States or in social work education. Public health approaches require a large multidisciplinary infrastructure to scale evidence-based primary prevention strategies through…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Social Work, Public Health
Fitzpatrick, Maria D.; Benson, Cassandra; Bondurant, Samuel R. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020
Nearly 4 in 10 children report experiencing maltreatment by adulthood. Early detection mitigates maltreatment's negative effects. Yet factors that drive early detection remain understudied. We examine one possible source of early detection: educators in school settings. Administrative data on reports of child maltreatment across the U.S. over a…
Descriptors: Teacher Role, School Role, Child Abuse, Identification
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Guastaferro, Kate; Font, Sarah A.; Miyamoto, Sheridan; Zadzora, Kathleen M.; Walters, Katie E.; O'Hara, Kathryn; Kemner, Allison; Noll, Jennie G. – Health Education & Behavior, 2023
Background: As constant figures in children's lives, parents are key in protecting children from sexual abuse. One barrier to reaching parents is that the topic can be difficult to broach and is sensitive in nature. Such barriers can interfere with implementation and fidelity of evidence-based prevention strategies that are focused on reducing…
Descriptors: Barriers, Sexual Abuse, Self Efficacy, Prevention
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Mielityinen, Laura; Ellonen, Noora; Ikonen, Riikka; Paavilainen, Eija – Improving Schools, 2023
This article examines how maltreatment experienced by adolescents is related to school engagement. Maltreatment includes physical, mental, and sexual violence along with sexual harassment, neglect, and witnessing domestic violence. School engagement refers to the students' relationship to all activities in the school. It describes students'…
Descriptors: Sexual Harassment, Child Neglect, Child Abuse, Learner Engagement
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Sigad, Laura I.; Lusky-Weisrose, Efrat; Malki, Avivit; Roe, Daniel; Moshon-Cohen, Tamara E.; Tener, Dafna – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2023
Background: Child sexual abuse (CSA) has grave implications for survivors, as well as repercussions for the survivors' family members and professionals, such as teachers, who work with child survivors of sexual abuse. Objective: As teachers are often key supportive figures for CSA survivors, the present study aims to contribute to the…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Teacher Role, Elementary School Teachers
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O'Sullivan, Deirdre; Brehmer, Chelsea; Phillips, Brian N.; Hanna, Jennifer L.; Strauser, David R. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2023
This paper summarizes the development and validation of the Revised Affirmative to Problem Parenting Scale (R-APPS) using a sample of 643 adults with disabilities. Results of exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, correlations, and reliability estimates reveal sound psychometric structure for a 4-factor scale distinguishing…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Test Construction, Psychometrics, Parenting Styles
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Niken Meilani; Nanik Setiyawati; Siti Rofi'ah; Tuti Sukini – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2023
The rate of child marriage worldwide reaches 21%. Indonesia was the 37th country with the second-highest percentage of child marriages in ASEAN. Adolescent knowledge and attitudes affect behavior in child marriages. Therefore, educational media is needed to increase knowledge and form positive attitudes in adolescents related to the maturation of…
Descriptors: Marriage, Children, Child Abuse, Video Technology
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Fortson, Kennicia; Rajbhandari-Thapa, Janani; Ingels, Justin; Thapa, Kiran; Dube, Shanta R. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: We examine role of ACEs and pathways to risk of opioid misuse among young adults. Participants and Methods: A cross-sectional survey of validated measures of ACEs, risk of opioid misuse, and health conditions with a sample of 1,402 students from a large public university followed by multivariate logistic regression and pathway analysis.…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Narcotics, College Students, At Risk Persons
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Lynne McPherson; Kathomi Gatwiri; Anne Graham; Darlene Rotumah; Kelly Hand; Corina Modderman; Jaime Chubb; Samara James – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2025
Background: Global research has found that prevalence rates of child sexual abuse suggest that this is a significant ongoing public health concern. A recent Australian study, for example, revealed that more than three girls and almost one in five boys reported experiencing sexual abuse before the age of 18. Self-reported rates of abuse, however,…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Incidence, Self Disclosure (Individuals)
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Ioanna Chardaloupa; Ioanna Gkika; Evridiki Papachristou; Christos Sozopoulos; Stavroula Spiropoulou – Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 2025
This study examines the challenges child protection efforts face in Greece within the broader context of European child welfare systems in the 21st century. Despite legislative mandates, Greece struggles with the effective implementation of child protection legislation and out-of-home placement of abused and neglected children. Drawing on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Safety, Child Abuse, Child Welfare
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Shannon L. Stewart; Abigail Withers; Valbona Semovski; Natalia Lapshina – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Introduction: Children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), a neurodevelopmental disorder associated with cognitive, emotional, and learning impairments have an increased likelihood of experiencing behavioral and socio-emotional difficulties and historical trauma. Methods: Using the interRAI Child and Youth Mental Health instrument, this…
Descriptors: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Children, Adolescents, At Risk Persons
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Hadiye Kucukkaragoz; Rukiye Uslu; Rusen Meylani – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2024
This study examines the association between the boarding protection/care service models offered by the General Directorate of Social Services and Child Protection Agency and the behavioral and emotional problems children and adolescents under protection or care. The relational scanning model guided the preparation of the study sample. The study's…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Mental Health, At Risk Persons
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Angelika H. Claussen; Joseph R. Holbrook; Helena J. Hutchins; Lara R. Robinson; Jeanette Bloomfield; Lu Meng; Rebecca H. Bitsko; Brenna O'Masta; Audrey Cerles; Brion Maher; Margaret Rush; Jennifer W. Kaminski – Prevention Science, 2024
Parenting and family environment have significant impact on child development, including development of executive function, attention, and self-regulation, and may affect the risk of developmental disorders including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This paper examines the relationship of parenting and family environment factors…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Family Environment, Developmental Disabilities
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Soudeh AghaMohammadi; Mohammad Ali Mazaheri; Ladan Fata; Fereshteh Mootabi; Basir Moghadasiyan – Qualitative Research Journal, 2024
Purpose: What is happening in the perceived world of young people who have non-suicidal self-injury? The answer to this question explains many quantitative research findings in the field of NSSI. The current qualitative research design is Husserl's descriptive phenomenology. Design/methodology/approach: The participants included 17-29-year-old…
Descriptors: Self Destructive Behavior, Late Adolescents, Young Adults, Individual Characteristics
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