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Sedibe, Mabatho; Hendricks, Nellie Gloria Patricia – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2021
The study explored the experiences of adolescent learners regarding drug abuse in previously disadvantaged townships in South Africa. A phenomenological research paradigm was employed, and an inductive research approach was implemented. The study followed a qualitative research design focusing on interviews and document analysis as data collection…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Drug Abuse, Secondary School Students
Aspirations Are Not Enough: Barriers to Educational Attainment for Youth Involved with Child Welfare
Dimakos, Christina; Loomis, Colleen; O'Malley, Blaise; Lamont, Sylvie; Singh, Gurmakh; Pelletier, Janette; Christens, Brian; Wright, Carrie; Peters, Ray DeV – European Educational Researcher, 2022
Children of families involved with child welfare services are considered high-risk and are vulnerable to developing problems in a number of domains. In particular, educational achievement among this population tends to be lower relative to general population peers. The goal of this qualitative study was to understand the educational aspirations…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Barriers, Educational Attainment, Social Services
Romeo, Rachel R.; Choi, Boin; Gabard-Durnam, Laurel J.; Wilkinson, Carol L.; Levin, April R.; Rowe, Meredith L.; Tager-Flusberg, Helen; Nelson, Charles A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
In this study we investigated the impact of parental language input on language development and associated neuroscillatory patterns in toddlers at risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Forty-six mother-toddler dyads at either high (n = 22) or low (n = 24) familial risk of ASD completed a longitudinal, prospective study including free-play,…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Toddlers, At Risk Persons
Allen, Nicholas; Damian, Diona L. – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
Skin cancers are the most common malignancy in Australia. Regular sunscreen use can reduce the incidence of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas and actinic keratoses and has been associated with reducing the incidence of basal cell carcinomas and melanomas. However, sunscreen effectiveness is limited by the failure of the population to use it…
Descriptors: Cancer, Prevention, Health Behavior, Foreign Countries
Resciniti, Nicholas V.; Hong, Yuan; McDermott, Suzanne – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities often have hypertension and mental illness, and are prescribed medications for treatment. This study examined psychotropic medication adherence as a mediator between the association of residence type and antihypertensive medication adherence for adults with intellectual or developmental…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Adults, Hypertension
Nkwonta, Chigozie A.; Dawson, Robin M.; Adegboyega, Adebola – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Half of new human papilloma virus ( (HPV)) infections occur between the ages of 15 and 24. As preventive measures are underutilized globally; international university students are at particular risk for HPV infection and sequelae. The study aim was to explore HPV knowledge and preventive behaviors in this population. Participants:…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Foreign Students, At Risk Persons, Knowledge Level
Davis, Kelly M.; Dunham, Kinsie J.; Kahlo, Danielle M.; Cochran, Bryan N. – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
The presence of a Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA) reduces risk for sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth across a variety of domains, but little is known about the adult advisor-level variables contributing to these observed benefits. This study explored relationships between advisors' tenure, receipt of professional development,…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Competence, Emotional Response, Self Efficacy
Valenzuela, Viviana; Aisenson, Gabriela; Duarte, Maria Eduarda – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2022
This article presents results of a study examining the experience of a group of socially vulnerable teenagers integrated into a socioeducational orchestra programme in Buenos Aires, Argentina. An ethnographic approach was applied to analyse the experience of 19 participants. The findings support the main assumption, that the experience of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Music Activities
Julien, Gabriel – Educational Research and Reviews, 2022
Street children: who are they? Why are they homeless? How do they actually live on the streets? What quality of life do they enjoy? What are the characteristics of these children? These questions appear to be simple, but the answers are so very complex. Very often the public lacks proper information about these children and they instinctively…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Children, Quality of Life, Individual Characteristics
Brady, Brian – New Educator, 2022
LGBTQ+ teachers are an understudied and overlooked population in educational research, especially in the nascent field of international teacher studies. International teachers must contend with new kinds of precarity than they are used to in their home countries, and these kinds of precarity are more threatening to LGBTQ+ and BIPOC teachers. This…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Teacher Characteristics, Foreign Workers, At Risk Persons
Tuija Aro; Ahmet Bilal Özbek; Minna Torppa – Annals of Dyslexia, 2024
We studied the associations between childhood-identified learning disabilities and adult-age mental health and whether adult-age reading and math skills, coping styles, or resilience influenced the associations. The participants were 159 Finnish adults (60.4% males). Of them, 48 (30%) had a reading disability (RD), 22 (14%) had a math disability…
Descriptors: Adults, Foreign Countries, Learning Disabilities, Intelligence Quotient
Fayez Mahamid; Gordon L. Flett; Masood Zangeneh; Dana Bdier – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2024
The current study examined the psychometric properties and correlates of three measures assessing individual differences in mattering among people from Palestine assessed in January, 2024. This study uniquely considers mattering as a resource and feelings of not mattering as a risk factor among people experiencing traumatizing life circumstances.…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Factor Structure, Foreign Countries, Correlation
Omid Dadras – School Mental Health, 2024
A combination of personal, psychological, and environmental factors contributes to the risk of suicide attempts among those with suicidal thoughts and warrants further research. The study explored the associations of demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral factors with suicide attempts among a nationally representative of school-going…
Descriptors: Suicide, Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Student Characteristics
Kerrie A. Bethel; Nick E. Fuhrman; Kathleen D. Kelsey; Abigail Borron – Journal of Experiential Education, 2024
Background: A variety of residential and experiential therapeutic programs exist for youth who experience emotional, behavioral, or substance abuse problems that are not adequately responsive to traditional treatment options. While evaluations of programs are available in the literature, investigation of the experiences of professionals who…
Descriptors: Therapeutic Recreation, Allied Health Personnel, Counselor Attitudes, At Risk Persons
Karla González-Suitt; Klaus Püschel; Gabriel Escalona; Julián Varas; Javiera Sateler; Hernán Aravena; Douglas Greig; Andrea Rioseco; Beti Thompson – Health Education Journal, 2024
Objective: The goal of this study was to report on the development and early usability of a new interactive mHealth app for reducing cardiovascular risk in primary care patients of low socioeconomic status attending clinics in Chile. Design: Mixed-methods design with qualitative and quantitative components. Setting: Three Chilean primary care…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socioeconomic Status, Urban Areas, Rural Areas