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Denham, Susanne A.; Ferrier, David E.; Howarth, Grace Z.; Herndon, Kristina J.; Bassett, Hideko H. – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2016
Recent years have witnessed a surge in evidence on preschoolers' emotional development as crucial for both concurrent and later well-being and mental health, and for learning and academic success. Given the importance of building such strengths, assessing emotional competence skills is important to aid early childhood educators in focusing…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Development, Emotional Adjustment
Fede, Jessica L.; Solomon, Benjamin G.; Whitcomb, Sara A. – Communique, 2011
The estimated prevalence of one or more mental health disorders among children and adolescents between the ages of 9 and 17 is 21% (Satcher, 2001). Similarly, research by Greenberg et al., (2003) estimated that 20% of school-age youth experience mental health problems during the course of any school year. Despite these high prevalence rates, the…
Descriptors: Mental Health Programs, Mental Health, School Psychology, Children