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Direct linkRaines, Alexandra R.; Francis, Grace L.; Fujita, Megan; Macedonia, Anna – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Belonging is an individualized and complex phenomenon that is understudied among individuals with disabilities. Currently, there is an absence of voices of individuals with disabilities regarding their experiences and perspectives. This scoping review aimed to identify the extent, range, and nature of research on belonging from the experiences of…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Disabilities, Attitudes, Literature Reviews
Gökhan Bas – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
The purpose of this research was to examine the influence of academic emphasis on academic achievement, with the mediating roles of school belonging, student engagement, and academic resilience. The research adopted a cross-sectional model, with a sample of 452 participants selected through a two-stage stratified sampling procedure from public…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Sense of Community, Student School Relationship, Learner Engagement
M. Engin Deniz; Hacer Yildirim Kurtulus; Yagmur Kaya – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
The presence of communication within the family can be considered as a protective factor in preventing the development of mental health problems in school by acting as a buffer against mental health problems in adolescents. Thus, this study, which was designed to reveal the potential mechanisms between family communication and bi-dimensional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Relationship, Mental Health, Adolescents
Thilanka Juliyabadu Gunathilake; Kelly-Ann Allen; Emily Berger; Fiona May; Christine Grove; Lefteris Patlamazoglou; Gerald Wurf; Nicholas Gamble; William Warton; Andrea Reupert – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
Students' sense of school belonging is associated with healthier psychological functioning and improved academic outcomes. Currently, most research on school belonging has been conducted in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, resulting in school belonging practices and interventions largely biased towards Western school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Sense of Community, Student School Relationship
Cuellar, Matthew J.; Coyle, Samantha; Weinreb, Karly S. – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
Research suggests that parents and principals perceive school shootings as one of the leading threats to school safety and among the most likely hazardous events that would affect safety at school. However, exposure to nonfatal victimization, such as fighting, threats, theft, vandalism, bullying, hate crimes, and gang activity, has become far more…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Victims, Academic Achievement, Bullying
Rekar Abdulhamed; Lauri Hietajärvi; Reija Klemetti; Kirsti Lonka – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
In European studies, immigrant-origin adolescents report more mental health symptoms than natives do. The school is an important developmental context for them, and more research is needed about how their school experience is related to their mental health symptoms, and whether these relations vary by group. The aim of this study was to assess the…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Comparative Analysis, Immigrants, Mental Disorders
Snyder, Allyson; LeBoeuf, Lee; Lillard, Angeline S. – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
School liking shows clear associations with academic success, yet we know little about how it changes over levels of schooling, what predicts liking school at each level, or how attending alternative schools like Montessori might impact liking. To better understand school liking across time and education settings, we surveyed adults about how much…
Descriptors: Montessori Schools, Schools, Alumni, School Attitudes
Feng, Tingting; Wang, Xinyi; Chen, Qiuxu; Liu, Xingchang; Yang, Lihong; Liu, Simeng; Zhang, Yuchi – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
This study tested the mediating role of bullying attitudes and moderating role of school connectedness in the link between sympathy and Chinese adolescents' active defending behaviors in bullying. Participants were 808 Chinese adolescents (53.3% male, M[subscript age] = 12.40, SD = 0.50). The results showed that sympathy was significantly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Bullying, Caring
Hong, Jun Sung; Yan, Yueqi; Gonzalez-Prendes, A. Antonio; Espelage, Dorothy L.; Allen-Meares, Paula – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
Guided by the social-ecological perspective, we examined familial, peer, and school-related predictors of bullying victimization among a large sample of U.S. White, Black, and biracial adolescents. Data were drawn from the Health Behavior in School-aged Children study, drawn from adolescents who self-identified as White, Black, or biracial. Of the…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Multiracial Persons, African American Students
Ying Liu; Jinyan Huang – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
In this research, structural equation modeling and TIMSS data were employed to examine the impact of school belonging on math achievement among secondary students in Japan, Korea, and the United States, with a focus on the roles of math attitude and disorderly behavior. Utilizing SmartPLS 4.0, the study delved into the reliability and validity of…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Student School Relationship, Mathematics Achievement, Secondary School Students
Feasibility Trial of the School-Based STRONG Intervention to Promote Resilience among Newcomer Youth
Crooks, Claire V.; Hoover, Sharon; Smith, Alexandra C. G. – Psychology in the Schools, 2020
There are thousands of refugee students in Canadian schools and many struggle with distress and trauma symptoms. Even those not demonstrating overt distress may face adjustment challenges. This paper describes the pilot of the Supporting Transition Resilience of Newcomer Groups (STRONG) program in ten schools. STRONG is a 10-session, manualized…
Descriptors: Intervention, Resilience (Psychology), Foreign Countries, Refugees
Seon, Youngwoon; Smith-Adcock, Sondra – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
With an aim to inform school-based antibullying interventions, this study examined mediating roles of school belonging, self-efficacy, and meaning in life between bullying victimization and subjective well-being. Using US student data from the 2018 round of the Program for International Student Assessment, results of structural equation modeling…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Self Efficacy, World Views, Bullying
McCahey, Angela; Allen, Kelly-Ann; Arslan, Gokmen – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
School belonging is an important component of adolescent well-being, yet little is known about its relationship with adolescents' Information Communication Technology (ICT) use. This study aimed to examine the relationship between school belonging and various ICT use types in Australian adolescents. The sample was drawn from 14,530 Australian…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Information Technology, Communication (Thought Transfer), Sense of Community
