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Alissa J. Mrazek; Michael D. Mrazek; Chelsea S. Brown; Sana S. Karimi; Rosie R. Ji; Joshua R. Ortega; Andrew Maul; Peter C. Carr; Alex M. Delegard; Arianna C. Kirk; Jonathan W. Schooler – Grantee Submission, 2022
Previous research points to digital attention training as a potential remedy for the growing levels of distraction and emotional distress that adolescents experience. However, no studies with a comparison group have been conducted in high school settings to assess the feasibility and efficacy of digital attention training. Using a two-group,…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Intervention, Comparative Analysis, Teaching Methods
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Melnyk, Bernadette M.; Jacobson, Diana; Kelly, Stephanie; O'Haver, Judith; Small, Leigh; Mays, Mary Z. – Journal of School Health, 2009
Background: Obesity and mental health disorders are 2 major public health problems in American adolescents, with prevalence even higher in Hispanic teens. Despite the rapidly increasing incidence and adverse health outcomes associated with overweight and mental health problems, very few intervention studies have been conducted with adolescents to…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Obesity, Nutrition, Attention Control