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Allen, Brooke; Bond, Caroline – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2021
Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) remains a significant concern in the English context with a broad professional research base expanding at pace in response to serious case reviews and government inquiries into historical sexual abuse. Whilst educational psychologists (EPs) have an established role in child protection and safeguarding, the work they…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Educational Psychology, Psychologists
Cuartas, Jorge; McCoy, Dana Charles; Grogan-Kaylor, Andrew; Gershoff, Elizabeth – Developmental Psychology, 2020
This study estimates the effect of physical punishment on the cognitive development of 1,167 low-income Colombian children (M[subscript age] = 17.8 months old) using 3 analytic strategies: lagged-dependent variables, a difference-in-differences-like approach (DD), and a novel strategy combining matching with a DD-like approach. Across approaches,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Punishment, Cognitive Development, Toddlers
McGuigan, William M. – Early Child Development and Care, 2020
There is a need for more research focusing on the health outcomes of infants born to the understudied group of adolescent mothers. Archivical data from four independent sources were used to answer the following research question: During the child's first year, what adverse health factors are associated with acts of intimate partner violence (IPV)…
Descriptors: Mothers, Family Violence, Early Parenthood, Infants
Okafor, Ifeoma P. – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2020
Domestic violence is a purposeful use of force or strength on a person within and outside the house which affects the person adversely or the society at large. Therefore, this study examined the influence of domestic violence among Senior Secondary School Girls in Itesiwaju Local Government Area of Oyo State. Ex-post facto research design was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Violence, Females, Secondary School Students
Mishra, Aura Ankita; Schwab-Reese, Laura M.; Murfree, Lauren V. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2020
Background: Out of home placement (OOHP) of welfare involved children is a critical problem associated with child abuse and neglect and household dysfunction. Few studies have also implicated greater instability in OOHP with more negative outcomes. However, several gaps remain. Objectives: Objectives were twofold. To identify combinations of…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Placement, Early Experience, Adolescents
Barker, Erin T.; Renaud, Jesse – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2020
University students' self-reported depressive symptoms may represent different experiences for different students. Two groups of undergraduate students (M age = 21.05, SD = 1.76) whose self-reported depressive symptoms were elevated completed an in-person clinical interview. Half of the participants (n = 30) had experienced major depression and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders), At Risk Persons
Østergaard, Jeanette – Child Care in Practice, 2023
This article examines the emotional work that young adult care leavers perform during their transition to adulthood. It is based on 30 biographical interviews with young adults (formerly) placed in care. Among researchers, social workers and policy makers, there is a need to understand what young people do about their feelings when they have been…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Foster Care, Emotional Response, Psychological Patterns
Mulitauopele, Christine; Israel, Whitney; Rosenberg, Sophie; Brooks-Russell, Ashley; Ma, Ming; Dinger, Mary K. – Journal of School Health, 2023
Background: In 2020, schools shifted to remote learning in response to mitigating COVID-19. Since then, students have fluctuated between in-person and remote learning environments. Changes to instructional models raise questions about the impact on health. Methods: This study leveraged a statewide surveillance system (Healthy Kids Colorado Survey)…
Descriptors: School Closing, COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education
Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMS), 2023
Ensuring that students come to school prepared to learn involves comprehensive emergency management planning that supports students in all settings and at all times. This includes protecting students as they participate in online spaces. As Internet communication technology continues to advance, so do opportunities for criminals to entice,…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Online Courses, Internet, Electronic Learning
Febro-Naga, January-D.; Tinam-isan, Mia-Amor-C. – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2022
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is not a recent phenomenon. What is new is the additional increasing threats that millions of women and girls face because of the rapid spread of ICTs and the expansion of social media. Cases of VAWG wherein ICT and social media are used as platforms by cybercriminals can be seen in the news media coverage.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Violence, Gender Bias, Females
Cho, Minhae; Lee, Chi Hyun – Youth & Society, 2022
Juvenile recidivism is a serious public health concern. Using statewide administrative data, this study examined the independent predictive value of childhood maltreatment on repeat offending and compared risk factors for recidivism between 698 first-time juvenile offenders with maltreatment and their propensity score matched sample of 698 without…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Correlation, Juvenile Justice, Comparative Analysis
Yang, Min-Jeong; Sawhney, Vyom; McHugh, R. Kathryn; Leyro, Teresa M. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objectives: Extant studies document a prospective link between early childhood trauma and internalizing symptoms, such as anxiety and depression. Less is known regarding specific cognitive-affective mechanisms. The current study sought to examine distress intolerance (DI) as a mechanism that may explain the relation between early childhood…
Descriptors: Trauma, Early Experience, Children, Child Abuse
Klaus, Dorian H. M. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Adverse Childhood Experiences are characterized by varying forms of abuse, neglect, and household challenges. Students bring the effects of these traumas into the school and classroom in the form of behavioral, emotional, social, and academic challenges. In 2020, Lake Forest Central Elementary School had a poverty rate of 45%, and a diversity…
Descriptors: Trauma, Early Experience, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse
White, Howard; Saran, Ashrita – UNICEF Office of Research - Innocenti, 2022
This research brief is one of a series of six briefs, which provide an overview of available evidence shown in the Campbell-UNICEF Mega-Map of the effectiveness of interventions to improve child wellbeing in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Five of the six briefs summarize evidence as mapped against the five Goal Areas of UNICEF's…
Descriptors: International Organizations, Strategic Planning, Evidence, Synthesis
Yilmaz, Hasan; Arslan, Coskun; Arslan, Emel – Psycho-Educational Research Reviews, 2021
The aim of the study is to determine whether the attitude of the helicopter mother is within the scope of the traumatic experience. For this purpose, the rates of explaining the traumatic experiences and learned helplessness of helicopter parental attitude were tested. 539 secondary school students between the ages of 16-18 participated in the…
Descriptors: Mothers, Parenting Styles, Trauma, Helplessness