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Tanner-Smith, Emily E.; Lipsey, Mark W. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2014
There are many situations where random assignment of participants to treatment and comparison conditions may be unethical or impractical. This article provides an overview of propensity score techniques that can be used for estimating treatment effects in nonrandomized quasi-experimental studies. After reviewing the logic of propensity score…
Descriptors: Probability, Scores, Quasiexperimental Design, High Schools
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Dowdy, Erin; Furlong, Michael; Raines, Tara C.; Bovery, Bibliana; Kauffman, Beth; Kamphaus, Randy W.; Dever, Bridget V.; Price, Martin; Murdock, Jan – Journal of Educational & Psychological Consultation, 2015
Universal screening for complete mental health is proposed as a key step in service delivery reform to move school-based psychological services from the back of the service delivery system to the front, which will increase emphasis on prevention, early intervention, and promotion. A sample of 2,240 high school students participated in a schoolwide…
Descriptors: Mental Health, School Health Services, Screening Tests, High School Students