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Direct linkA. W.-Y. Chan; T.-N. Leigh; B. N. Böke; H. Wang; C.-N. So; N. Heath – European Journal of Education, 2025
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a wellness programme for preservice teachers, "Promoting Educational Excellence through Resilience to Stress (PEERS)." The intervention group participants, who took part in the 4-week PEERS programme, and the comparison group participants were recruited online. A battery of self-report…
Descriptors: Wellness, Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Resilience (Psychology)
Douai Mohammed Amine; Saidi Ayoub; Qafas Ahlam – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2025
This article presents a quasi-experimental study evaluating Morocco's Agency for Adult Education "Literacy for Empowerment" program, using propensity score matching to compare data from participants and nonparticipants. Framed within a theory supporting an all-inclusive concept of literacy, the study was guided by two main questions, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Literacy Education
Toma, Georgi; Rubie-Davies, Christine; Le Fevre, Deidre – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2022
Purpose: This paper aims to convey and analyze participants' experience of an online mindfulness-based workplace wellness program, The Wellbeing Protocol, during the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, with the aim of understanding the underlying mechanisms of how the program impacted stress, burnout and mental wellbeing. Design/methodology/approach: New…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pandemics, COVID-19, Burnout
Abuya, Benta A.; Muhia, Nelson; Wekulo, Patricia Kitsao – Cogent Education, 2022
This paper documents the endline findings and lessons learned from the "Advancing Learning Outcomes and Transformational Change (ALOT Change) program whose goal was to secure the future of adolescent girls and boys aged 12-19 in two urban informal settlements in urban Nairobi. The purpose of the paper was to explore what were the key endline…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Young Adults, Urban Areas
Christina Nicolaidis; Mirah Scharer; Dora M. Raymaker; Joseph Vera; Todd Edwards; Ian Moura; Mary Baker-Ericzén; Joelle Maslak; Liu-Qin Yang; Rachel Kripke-Ludwig; Steven K. Kapp; Andrea Joyce; Anna Wallington; Academic Autism Spectrum Partnership in Research and Education (AASPIRE) Outcomes Project Team – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
People are increasingly recognizing the need for service interventions to improve the lives of autistic adults. However, less is known about how to best evaluate such services. We aimed to identify (1) which self-reported outcomes are most important to measure when evaluating the effectiveness of services for autistic adults and (2) what survey…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Program Evaluation, Intervention
Rachel A. Razza; Ying Zhang; Amy Edelstein – School Psychology International, 2025
When the COVID-19 pandemic posed barriers to traditional school-based primary prevention programs for youth, interventions quickly pivoted to online delivery. While mindfulness-based programs include those that were adapted, research on their benefits and acceptance is limited. This study examined the 12-week Inner Strength mindfulness teen…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Metacognition, Prevention
Abadi, Melissa; Richard, Bonnie; Shamblen, Steve; Drake, Connor; Schweinhart, April; Bokhour, Barbara; Bauer, Rachel; Rychener, David – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
Objective: An emerging literature suggests patients with chronic illnesses can benefit from integrated, person-centric approaches to health care, including group-based programs. However, much of the research in this area is disease specific. The objective of this study was to collect preliminary evidence on the efficacy of Taking Charge of My Life…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Mental Health, Well Being, Veterans
Download full textMarie-Andrée Somers; Michelle Dixon; Claudia Solís-Román; Megan Schwartz; Olivia Lalanne; Bryce Marshall; Lauren Lee; Osvaldo Avila – MDRC, 2025
LifeSkills Training is the only program to prevent substance use disorder among adolescents that has evidence of effects on substance use outcomes from multiple randomized controlled trials. Evaluations have shown that the version for middle school students reduces their use of substances in high school, but these studies were conducted in the…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Middle School Students, Substance Abuse, Drug Use
Vergunst, Richard; McKenzie, Judith; Hansen, Anthea – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
In the South African context, children with severe to profound intellectual disabilities are not accommodated in the compulsory education system, although steps are being taken in this direction in acknowledgement of their right to education. Critical to this development is the training of educators and caregivers. There is a paucity of studies…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education Teachers, Caregivers, Capacity Building
Skrzypek, Candra; Diebold, Josal; Kim, Wooksoo; Krause, Denise – Journal of Social Work Education, 2022
Alumni mentoring in social work allows students to connect with experienced practitioners in a nonevaluative context and for alumni to strengthen university connections. This study describes and evaluates one established student-alumni mentoring program. Pretest (n=277) and posttest (n=153) data were collected from participants across 3 years.…
Descriptors: Mentors, Alumni, Counselor Training, Social Work
Omolola A. Adedokun; Jean M. Najor; Paula M. Plonski; S. Brooke Jenkins-Howard; Anna Caroline Durr; Jackie Walters – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2023
Emerging research indicates that chronic illnesses exacerbated by obesity begin in childhood. While research continues to show that consumption of fruits and vegetables can lower rates of obesity, children in the United States often fall short of consuming the recommended daily intake of fruits and vegetables. Youth nutrition education and cooking…
Descriptors: Nutrition Instruction, Grade 5, Daily Living Skills, Field Trips
Ocampo, Darrel M. – Online Submission, 2021
This study aims to determine the functional literacy acquisition of Alternative Learning System learners and make a sound basis for strategic planning and pedagogical intervention that will help promote and develop the said program. The descriptive-evaluative method of research was used in the study. The descriptive method was used to identify the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nontraditional Education, Strategic Planning, Program Evaluation
Maratos, Frances A.; Matos, Marcela; Albuquerque, Isabel; Wood, Wendy; Palmeira, Lara; Cunha, Marina; Lima, Margarida P.; Gilbert, Paul – Psychology of Education Review, 2020
Given current retention and well-being crises within the teaching profession worldwide, this research sought to explore implementation efficacy of a Compassionate Mind Training (CMT) programme in cross-cultural school-settings. A six-module CMT curriculum was implemented in teaching staff of two primary schools in the UK (N = 76) and one primary…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Altruism, Program Implementation, Well Being
Vettern, Rachelle; Flage, Lynette – Journal of Extension, 2018
To reach first-generation Extension families and combat barriers faced by Native American youths, North Dakota State University Extension has been involved in the national mentoring program 4-H Youth and Families with Promise (YFP). In the program's fourth year, we conducted ripple effect mapping to explore changes in the schools and communities…
Descriptors: Mentors, Youth Programs, American Indian Students, Program Evaluation
White, Marney A.; Whittaker, Steve D.; Gores, Ashton M.; Allswede, Dana – American Journal of Health Education, 2019
Background: Graduate training is a high-risk period for worsening mental health. Previous research reported the effectiveness of a classroom-based self-care intervention for graduate students. Purpose: The study evaluated the effectiveness of an online self-care intervention for graduate-level students to prevent worsening mental health. Methods:…
Descriptors: Intervention, Daily Living Skills, Graduate Students, Risk
