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Smith, Alexandra C. G.; Crooks, Claire V. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2023
Background: There is a well-documented need for more responsive promotion and prevention programming for young immigrants and refugees in the context of mental health and healthy development. Incorporating the voice of newcomers in the development of promotion and prevention efforts could assist in producing culturally-relevant materials and…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Mental Health, Health Promotion, Prevention
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Carly Biderman; Genevieve Bianchini; Lindsay P. Bodell – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: Previous research demonstrates that sociocultural appearance pressures and internalization of appearance ideals lead to disordered eating (DE); however, only a subset of individuals exposed to these influences develop clinically significant DE. Identifying moderators of these associations may increase efficacy of targeted preventions…
Descriptors: Human Body, Interpersonal Attraction, Social Influences, Cultural Influences
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Onyskiw, Judee E.; Harrison, Margaret J.; Spady, Don; McConnan, Linda – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1999
A study involving 17 Canadian parents evaluated "Together for Kids," a program that focuses on preventing child abuse and neglect through family support. Clients found the informal support received from team members the most beneficial aspect of the project. Other benefits included the availability of support during stressful times.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Family Needs, Family Programs, Foreign Countries