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Mullen, Patrick R.; Griffith, Catherine; Greene, Jennifer H.; Lambie, Glenn W. – Journal of School Counseling, 2014
The use of social media continues to expand in prevalence and is a medium of communication for individuals of all ages. Schools are using social media to engage their stakeholders at increasing rates. Therefore, school counselors require the knowledge and appreciation of ethical and legal issues regarding the use of such technology. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Social Networks, School Counseling, School Counselors, Ethics
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Lukefahr, James L.; Kellogg, Nancy D.; Anderst, James D.; Gavril, Amy R.; Wehner, Karl K. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2011
Objective: In a rural area of the US state of Texas, in April 2008, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) responded to evidence of widespread child abuse in an isolated religious compound by removing 463 individuals into state custody. This mass child protection intervention is the largest such action that has ever occurred…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Intervention, Health Personnel, Resources
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Chamberland, Claire; Fallon, Barbara; Black, Tara; Trocme, Nico – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2011
Objectives: To determine the prevalence and characteristics of reports of emotional maltreatment (EMT) in Canada, as well as changes in these reports between 1998 and 2003. Methods: This study is based on a secondary analysis of data collected in the first and second Canadian Incidence Study. Emotional maltreatment (excluding exposure to intimate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Abuse, Antisocial Behavior, Child Neglect
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Fite, Paula J.; Stoppelbein, Laura; Greening, Leilani; Preddy, Teresa M. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2011
The current study examined relations between relational aggression, depressive symptoms, and suicidal ideation in a child clinical population. Participants included 276 children (M age = 9.55 years; 69% Male) who were admitted to a child psychiatric inpatient facility. Findings suggested that relational aggression was associated with depressive…
Descriptors: Correlation, Suicide, Depression (Psychology), Aggression
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Berkowitz, Carol D. – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2011
Child sexual abuse as well as accidental trauma may cause acute injuries in the anogenital area. Most data on residual findings following genital trauma come from longitudinal studies of children who have been sexually assaulted, undergone surgical procedures, or experienced accidental trauma. Like injuries in other part parts of the body, such…
Descriptors: Evidence, Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Injuries
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Tucker, Stanley – Children & Society, 2011
This article explores commonly held perceptions by young people as to why they are sometimes not believed by practitioners when reporting potential or actual instances of abuse or neglect. Using original data gained from telephone, individual and group interviews with over a hundred young people a "typology of disbelief" was constructed and is…
Descriptors: Youth, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Interviews
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Chan, Ko Ling – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
This study examines the prevalence of co-occurrence of intimate partner violence (IPV) and child abuse and neglect (CAN) in a cohort of Chinese parents drawn from a large representative sample in Hong Kong. It also investigates the risk factors for CAN with a special emphasis on the role of IPV. A subsample of 2,363 parents was invited to complete…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Incidence
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Miller-Graff, Laura E.; Howell, Kathryn H.; Martinez-Torteya, Cecilia; Hunter, Erin C. – Journal of American College Health, 2015
Objective: This study examined typologies of childhood violence exposure (CVE) and the associations of profiles with current demographic characteristics and mental health in emerging adulthood. Participants: The study evaluated a sample of college students from 2 US geographic regions (Midwest, n = 195; Southeast, n = 200). Methods: An online…
Descriptors: Violence, Child Development, College Students, Mental Health
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Fallon, Barbara; Trocmé, Nico; Van Wert, Melissa; Budau, Krista; Ballantyne, Mary; Lwin, Kristen – Journal of Social Work Education, 2015
The objective of this article is to describe the successes and challenges of a unique knowledge mobilization initiative that was funded through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. This initiative focused on promoting knowledge mobilization by increasing the capacity of child welfare organizations in Ontario to conduct…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Work, Child Welfare, Research Opportunities
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Crable, April R.; Underwood, Lee A.; Parks-Savage, Agatha; Maclin, Vicki – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2013
Residential group care facilities are experiencing an increase in the number of adolescent females in these facilities who have high rates of childhood sexual abuse. The mental health needs of this population are often unrecognized and not treated, which often results in re-victimization. Residential care agencies are actively seeking competent…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Trauma, Residential Care, Child Abuse
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Mitchell, Martin L.; Brendtro, Larry K. – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2013
Periodic mass school shootings and the steady slaughter of youth on the streets of our cities are both products of cultures of violence. The authors highlight key factors that promote or prevent such acts, beginning with the little-known account of a young boy who perpetuated the most deadly school violence in history.
Descriptors: School Safety, Violence, School Security, Emotional Disturbances
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Johansson, Susanne – Sport, Education and Society, 2013
Coach-athlete romantic relationships and consensual sexual relations are commonly accepted among coaches and athletes, although a growing number of sport organisations discourage or prohibit such relationships. In research, coach-athlete sexual relationships are lumped together with sexual abuse, suggested to harm athletes' well-being,…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletes, Intimacy, Sexuality
McDonald, Michelle – Communique, 2013
Summer and winter breaks from school can be highly anticipated times for students and educators. However, for students living in poverty, the break from school can bring hidden challenges that school psychologists should be aware of when preparing for vacation. Research has shown that school breaks affect students from varying socioeconomic status…
Descriptors: Holidays, Poverty, Disadvantaged Youth, At Risk Persons
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Kanewischer, Erica J. W. – Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 2013
This article provides an intervention to be used with young children in the foster care or adoption system. "Do You Ever Feel That Way? A Story and Activities About Families and Feelings" is a bibliotherapy-based intervention to be used with young children who have experienced removal from their homes due to abuse or neglect. The narrative tells…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Intervention, Foster Care, Young Children
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Kay, Catherine; Green, Jonathan – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2013
Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) remains one of the least evidence-based areas of DSM and ICD nosology. Recent evidence from severely deprived institutional samples has informed review of RAD criteria for DSM-V; however, this data is not necessarily generalizable to expectable child environments in the developed world. We provide the first…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Psychopathology, Evidence, Adolescents
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