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William Massey; Nicole Zarrett; Phillip Veliz; Anna Farello – Women's Sports Foundation, 2024
The ongoing mental health crisis of children and adolescents was only worsened by the confluence of issues brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic (Hiebert & Kortes-Miller, 2021) with continued growing rates of anxiety and depression as well as elevations in suicidal ideation and thoughts of self-harm among today's youth (Reinert et al., 2021).…
Descriptors: Females, Mental Health, Children, Adolescents
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Ginns, Paul; Martin, Andrew J.; Freebody, Kelly; Anderson, Michael; O'Connor, Peter – Australian Journal of Education, 2023
Young people's confidence in their creative abilities, as well as their beliefs about whether these abilities are fixed or malleable, play potentially important roles in educators' efforts to foster creativity. This study explores a multidimensional model of young people's creative self-beliefs that comprises creative self-efficacy,…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Creativity, Self Concept
Rugen, Betsy – 1994
Parents, teachers, and peers play significant roles in a child's development of self-esteem. This report describes a program for improving the self-esteem of fourth-grade students in a large, multi-ethnic suburb. The researcher documented the students' low self-esteem through teacher observations and by the administration of a student self-esteem…
Descriptors: Children, Educational Environment, Elementary School Students, Grade 4
Torrance, E. Paul – 2002
This book reports on a 40-year longitudinal study of factors that foster or inhibit creativity over time. Students in elementary grades were originally evaluated from 1958 to 1964. Follow-up in 1980 led to development of a Manifesto for Children which summarized conclusions in the form of guidance for aphorisms such as "Don't be afraid to fall in…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Adults, Attitudes, Career Development
Petrich, Beatrice – 1981
This sixth of 14 curriculum modules in the Family and Community Services Occupational Education Modules series deals with many aspects of client needs and sensitivity of helpers. It is intended to aid students in (1) understanding physical, psycho-social, and intellectual human development for various age groups; (2) developing understanding of…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Attitude Change, Attitudes, Behavioral Objectives