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Sohtorik, Yasemin; McWilliams, Nancy – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2011
Twelve Turkish immigrants were interviewed in a hypothesis-generating, qualitative investigation of their immigration experiences and mental health needs. Findings suggest high levels of psychological distress associated with homesickness, lack of English proficiency, problematic immigration status, difficulty adjusting to a new culture, and…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Financial Problems, Mental Health, Adolescents
Griffith, Derek M.; Pichon, Latrice C.; Campbell, Bettina; Allen, Julie Ober – AIDS Education and Prevention, 2010
Despite substantial federal, state, and local efforts to reduce the transmission of HIV/AIDS, African Americans experience higher rates of infection than any other ethnic or racial group in the United States. It is imperative to develop culturally and ecologically sensitive interventions to meet the sexual health needs of this population.…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), African Americans, Health Needs, Participatory Research
Hartwell, Stephanie; McMackin, Robert; Tansi, Robert; Bartlett, Nozomi – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2010
This study adopts a contextual approach to examine factors related to the community reentry experiences and post discharge recidivism among youth who have been placed in residential juvenile justice treatment programs for a minimum of 6 months. A total of 35 youth were interviewed: 18 youth who remained arrest free in the community after discharge…
Descriptors: Juvenile Justice, Males, Recidivism, Residential Programs
Lunsky, Y.; White, S. E.; Palucka, A. M.; Weiss, J.; Bockus, S.; Gofine, T. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2010
Background: Limitations of general psychiatric services have led to the development of specialised psychiatric programmes for patients with intellectual disability (ID) and mental health needs. Few studies have examined treatment outcomes of specialised inpatient units, and no studies have explored how the effects of intervention may differ for…
Descriptors: Psychiatric Services, Health Needs, Mental Retardation, Mental Disorders
McGuire, B. E.; Daly, P.; Smyth, F. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2010
Aim: To examine the nature, prevalence and impact of chronic pain in adults with an intellectual disability (ID) based on carer report. Methods: Postal questionnaires were sent to 250 care-givers and 157 responses were received (63%). Results: Chronic pain was reported in 13% of the sample (n = 21), 6.3% had pain in two sites and 2% had pain in…
Descriptors: Severe Disabilities, Pain, Mental Retardation, Chronic Illness
Inman, Arpana G.; Ngoubene-Atioky, Arlette; Ladany, Nicholas; Mack, Toshi – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2009
This study sought to examine the views of school counselors in international school settings; international schools being those that enroll students from varying nationalities (both English speaking and non-English speaking countries) and follow an American/International college preparatory education curriculum. Results were pursued in regard to…
Descriptors: International Schools, School Counselors, Counselor Attitudes, Mental Health
Klein-Lombardo, Lucinda – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was the program evaluation of a special education day school compared to a set of best practice standards for school programs for students with emotional and behavioral disorders. This evaluation will enable the organization to make decisions about which aspects of the program to continue, strengthen, or discontinue. …
Descriptors: Health Needs, Evidence, Achievement Tests, Special Education
Churton, Michael W. – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
The costs for providing medical school education and services in Vietnam's universities continue to increase. Through a collaborative project between the Government of the Netherlands and Vietnam's Ministry of Health, a five year experimental program to develop in-country capacity and reduce the dependence upon a foreign medical service delivery…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Medical Schools, Medical Education
Groppel, Jack L. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2011
Today our country is facing an epidemic of inactivity and obesity, which has resulted in increased serious health complications, such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease among others. Inactivity and obesity among youths are also associated with subpar academic performance. Prompt action is required if we are to have any real hope in…
Descriptors: Obesity, Behavior Modification, Behavior Change, Change Strategies
Kohl, Patricia L.; Kagotho, Jacqueline Njeri; Dixon, David – Social Work Research, 2011
The purpose of this study was to analyze a nationally representative sample of families referred to Child Protective Services (CPS) agencies, the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being, to examine the association between maternal depression and parenting practices over a 36-month follow-up period. Three hypotheses were tested: (1)…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Mothers, Child Welfare, Parenting Styles
Vissman, Aaron T.; Bloom, Fred R.; Leichliter, Jami S.; Bachmann, Laura H.; Montano, Jaime; Topmiller, Michael; Rhodes, Scott D. – Journal of Rural Health, 2011
Background: Little is known about access to medicine among immigrant Latinos in the United States (US). This study explored access to, and use of, prescription drugs obtained from nonmedical sources among recently arrived, Spanish-speaking immigrant Latinos in rural North Carolina (NC). Methods: Our community-based participatory research…
Descriptors: Health Services, Participatory Research, Social Networks, Immigrants
Millon, Theodore; Strack, Stephen; Millon-Niedbala, Carolyn M.; Grossman, Seth D. – Journal of College Counseling, 2008
Students visiting college counseling centers experience a broad range of complex and sometimes severe concerns that are often not adequately addressed by existing clinical measures. In response, the Millon College Counseling Inventory (MCCI;T. Millon, S. N. Strack, C. Millon, & S. Grossman, 2006) was specifically designed for use with…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Guidance Centers, Mental Health, College Students
Trad, Megan – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This qualitative case study focuses on providing answers to the following research questions. How do radiation therapy students respond to the implementation of an engaged scholarship partnership with the local hospice in relation to educational gains, experiential learning, transformational learning, and professional growth? This question is…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques
Villalpando, Aimee Hilado; Leow, Christine; Hornstein, John – Online Submission, 2012
This research report examines the Baby TALK model, an innovative early childhood intervention approach used to identify, recruit, and serve young children who are at-risk for developmental delays, mental health needs, and/or school failure, and their families. The report begins with a description of the model. This description is followed by an…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, At Risk Persons, Developmental Delays, Early Intervention
Fisher, Christopher M.; Reece, Michael; Dodge, Brian; Wright, Eric; Sherwood-Laughlin, Catherine; Baldwin, Kathleen – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2010
Adolescents in the United States continue to face sexual health issues. While community-based organizations (CBOs) have a long history of addressing the sexual health needs of those they serve, little attention has been given to CBOs focused on adolescent populations and the role youth development professionals (YDPs) might play in the advancement…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Participatory Research, Health Education, Sex Education