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Maria Elena Medina-Mora; Stephen S. Kulis; Tania Real; Bertha L. Nuño-Gutiérrez; Maria Dolores Corona; Olalla Cutrín; Flavio F. Marsiglia – Prevention Science, 2024
This article reports on effects of two earthquakes in Mexico on adolescents attending middle school. The earthquakes struck in close succession during the implementation of a school-based prevention program, providing an opportunity to assess emotional distress due to the earthquakes and whether the life skills taught in the program affected how…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Natural Disasters, Early Adolescents, Middle School Students
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Peterson, Sarah E.; Tinajero, Josefina V. – Middle Grades Research Journal, 2021
This mixed methods case study focuses on one school's experiences with Do the Write Thing (DtWT) Challenge, a national violence prevention program for middle schools. Using the theory of planned behavior as a theoretical framework, we examined program impact and learning activities. Students in participating schools demonstrated significantly more…
Descriptors: Violence, Prevention, Middle School Students, Student Attitudes