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Direct linkYamamoto, Ryohei; Shinzawa, Maki; Yoshimura, Ryuichi; Taneike, Manabu; Nakanishi, Kaori; Nishida, Makoto; Yamauchi-Takihara, Keiko; Kudo, Takashi; Moriyama, Toshiki – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: To assess the clinical impact of living alone on weight gain in university students. Participants: This retrospective cohort study included 17540 male and 8854 female university students admitted to a national university in Japan. Methods: An association between living arrangement and the incidence of weight gain =10% and…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Obesity, Predictor Variables, Gender Differences
Hail-Jares, Katie; Vichta-Ohlsen, Rhianon; Butler, Theo M.; Byrne, Jacqueline – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2023
Queer young people, or young people who are sexuality diverse and/or trans and gender diverse, face a higher lifetime likelihood of homelessness than their cis-heterosexual peers. However, queer young people are often treated as a homogenous group within research, a methodological decision that obscures differences on the basis of gender identity.…
Descriptors: Homeless People, LGBTQ People, Diversity, At Risk Persons
Ray, Brian D.; Shakeel, M. Danish – Journal of School Choice, 2023
Opponents of homeschooling associate it with unchecked and unreported abuse and neglect of children, often arguing for more regulation of or an outright ban of home education. Do homeschool students experience more maltreatment than those in schools and, if so, is it happening in or outside the home? Empirical evidence to answer this question is…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Control Groups, Student Experience, Adults
Okello, Wilson Kwamogi – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2023
Using the chokehold as a theoretical framework to analyze the gendered and sexualized vulnerabilities of Black males, I place historical records in conversation with the temporal moment, particularly the allegations of sexual violence committed against Black males at the University of Michigan. In doing so, I conducted a critical discourse…
Descriptors: African Americans, Males, Sexual Abuse, Violence
Download full textFirst Focus on Children, 2023
Children in the United States are facing unprecedented mental health challenges. In October 2021, First Focus on Children joined other leading children's health organizations to declare a national state of emergency regarding child mental health in the Sound the Alarm campaign, and in December 2021, the U.S. Surgeon General issued an advisory…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Mental Disorders, Barriers, Access to Health Care
Jaqueline Wendland; Charlotte Castelnau; Alexandra Déprez; Didier Rabain; Claire de Carmantrand; Antoine Guédeney – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
Behavioural, cognitive and emotional dysregulation related to parent borderline personality disorder (BPD) may have a major impact on parent-infant interactions. We investigated the ways in which infant social withdrawal and mother sensitivity may be associated to a BPD diagnosis in mothers. Two groups of clinic-referred mother-infant dyads were…
Descriptors: Mothers, Infants, Withdrawal (Psychology), Personality Problems
Guo, Jia-Wen; Keeshin, Brooks R.; Conway, Mike; Chapman, Wendy W.; Sward, Katherine A. – Journal of School Nursing, 2022
School nurses are the most accessible health care providers for many young people including adolescents and young adults. Early identification of depression results in improved outcomes, but little information is available comprehensively describing depressive symptoms specific to this population. The aim of this study was to develop a taxonomy of…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Mental Health, Adolescents
Konke, Linn Andersson; Forslund, Tommie; Nilsson-Jobs, Elisabeth; Nyström, Pär; Falck-Ytter, Terje; Brocki, Karin – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
The current study investigated longitudinal associations between parent-rated temperament, observed exuberance and accelerometer activity level at 18-months and symptoms of ASD and ADHD at 36-months in a sample of 54 children at elevated likelihood for ASD. For the specific parent-rated temperament scales, most observed significant associations…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Toddlers, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Kildahl, Arvid Nikolai; Jørstad, Ingvild – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2022
Background: Autistic adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) seem to be particularly vulnerable to potentially traumatic experiences and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Furthermore, this population may be at risk for a different set of traumatic experiences than the general population. However, knowledge is sparse concerning PTSD symptom…
Descriptors: Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Severe Intellectual Disability, Violence
Riemersma, I.; Van Santvoort, F.; Van Doesum, K. T. M.; Hosman, C. M. H.; Janssens, J. M. A. M.; Weeland, M.; Otten, R. – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Introduction: Children of parents with mental health concerns are at-risk for social-emotional problems. In this study, we assessed whether children with a mild intellectual disability and parents with mental health concerns are particularly at-risk. Method: Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) reports of children with a mild…
Descriptors: Parents, Mental Disorders, Mild Intellectual Disability, At Risk Persons
Dolenc, Eva; Kolšek, Marko; Slabe, Damjan; Eržen, Ivan – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
Relevant organizations emphasize the importance of first aid (FA) for older adults due to the increased risk of injuries and sudden illnesses in old age. Even though FA training guidelines have been developed, no program for an FA course adapted for the older adults has been formally adopted in Europe. This study's objective is to identify older…
Descriptors: First Aid, Health Education, Older Adults, At Risk Persons
Ross, McKenna L.; Lawston, Ashlynn N.; Lowsky, Luna O.; Hackman, Christine L. – American Journal of Health Education, 2022
Background: Increasing COVID-19 vaccine intention in college students is essential to mitigate serious illness and transmission to higher risk populations. We currently do not have an adequate understanding of college students' perceptions and likelihoods of getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Purpose: To quantitatively examine the demographic…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Immunization Programs, Intention
Van Dam, L.; Bakhuizen, R. E.; Schwartz, S. E. O.; De Winter, M.; Zwaanswijk, M.; Wissink, I. B.; Stams, G. J. J. M. – Youth & Society, 2019
This qualitative study explores the youth-initiated mentoring (YIM) approach for youth at risk for out-of-home placement. In this approach, a youth nominates someone from within their social network, and positions this person as a YIM to function as an ally for the youth and as a partner for parents and professional caregivers. Through interviews…
Descriptors: Mentors, Interpersonal Relationship, Parents, At Risk Persons
Paterson, Sarah J.; Wolff, Jason J.; Elison, Jed T.; Winder-Patel, Breanna; Zwaigenbaum, Lonnie; Estes, Annette; Pandey, Juhi; Schultz, Robert T.; Botteron, Kelly; Dager, Stephen R.; Hazlett, Heather C.; Piven, Joseph; Piven, J.; Hazlett, H. C.; Chappell, C.; Dager, S.; Estes, A.; Shaw, D.; Botteron, K. N.; McKinstry, R. C.; Constantino, J.; Pruett, J.; Schultz, R. T.; Paterson, S.; Zwaigenbaum, L.; Elison, J.; Evans, A. C.; Collins, D. L.; Pike, G. B.; Fonov, V.; Kostopoulos, P.; Das, S.; Gerig, G.; Styner, M.; Gu, H. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
The present study investigated the relationship between infant temperament characteristics and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) risk status. Temperament was examined at 6, 12, and 24 months in 282 infants at high familial risk for ASD and 114 low-risk controls using the Infant Behavior Questionnaire-Revised and Early Childhood Behavior…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Infants, At Risk Persons
Koch, Lynn C.; Hill, Julie; Rumrill, Phillip D., Jr. – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2019
Background: Rehabilitation counselors can anticipate providing services to growing numbers of individuals who have disabilities that were acquired in (or exacerbated by) severe weather events. The impact of these events on individuals' psychosocial and vocational functioning is an important factor to address in holistic rehabilitation assessment…
Descriptors: Weather, Disabilities, Chronic Illness, Adventitious Impairments
