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Direct linkBaur, Joshua – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between working at a campus community garden and student volunteers' wellbeing. Participants: 76 undergraduate students at a large urban university in the San Francisco Bay area. Methods: A Web-based survey was conducted. Using an email mailing list of current and former garden…
Descriptors: Gardening, Health Behavior, Undergraduate Students, Well Being
Scott W. Plunkett; Gabriella A. Hinojosa; Olivya A. Reyes; Gary S. Katz – Journal of College Student Mental Health, 2024
Depression is a common reason university students seek counseling. Various internal cognitive processes are risk factors for college students' depression (e.g., anxiety, stress level, inability to manage stressors, brooding rumination, and self-deprecating thoughts). We used dominance analyses to determine the relative contribution of each…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders), College Students, Risk
Charles, Susan T.; Karnaze, Melissa M.; Leslie, Frances M. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Graduate students report high levels of distress, levels that professionals are calling a mental health crisis. Researchers have identified several factors that may exacerbate student distress, but our objective was to assess positive aspects that may attenuate distress. Methods: Over 3600 graduate students from 10 campuses responded to…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Mental Health, Stress Variables, Depression (Psychology)
Mitchell Bayne; Isabella Chirico; Lulu Wei; Cathryn Galanter – Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2024
Youth with mental illness struggle to receive essential behavioral health care. One obstacle is denial of coverage by insurance. In California, managed care consumers may apply for independent medical review (IMR) which potentially overturns an insurance denial through the California Department of Managed Healthcare (CDMHC). The authors aim to…
Descriptors: Psychiatric Services, Mental Health, Health Services, Behavior Problems
Serpas, Dylan G. – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2023
Discrimination, as a psychosocial stressor functions as one pathway in reduced mental health among Hispanic/Latinx undergraduates. Intrinsic value orientation is associated with adaptive functioning and may protect from mental health symptoms. From a strengths-based perspective, this study examined intrinsic value orientation as a buffer against…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Hispanic American Students, Mental Health, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Espree Foscolos – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Mental health is on the decline. At a community college in Southern California, 55% of students admit to suffering from anxiety, 42% have depression, and 16% have seriously considered or attempted suicide. However, less than a quarter have sought treatment due to the barriers of stigma, mental health literacy, and limited access to resources.…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Mental Health
Download full textCola Buskirk – Academic Questions, 2023
Despite the warnings given to young Christian students about hedonistic college campuses, many of these students arrive at Stanford to instead find a plethora of lively Christian organizations and their nonreligious classmates often more curious than hostile. While Stanford by no means espouses Christian values, hedonism does not rule campus…
Descriptors: Christianity, Institutional Characteristics, Student Organizations, Religious Factors
Children Now, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic and the closure of schools shone a spotlight on the issue of student mental health. Rates of depression and anxiety among youth skyrocketed, resulting in an increase in emergency room visits related to youth mental health. While children and youth were reporting the need for behavioral health supports prior to the pandemic,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Student Needs
Justine Richelle; Bailey R. Dow; Alexander M. Pasch; Jonathan W. Schooler; Michael D. Mrazek; Alissa J. Mrazek – Grantee Submission, 2024
In this post-pandemic era, teenagers are still experiencing high levels of mental health-related issues, and scalable solutions to promote adolescents' well-being are needed. Given that attention plays an important role in the management of stress and emotion, the current proof of concept study examines a digital 22-day intervention designed to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Mental Health, Well Being, Attention
Seth J. Schwartz; Beyhan Ertanir; Audrey Harkness; Byron L. Zamboanga; Melissa L. Bessaha; John B. Bartholomew; Alan Meca; Minas Michikyan; Maria Duque; Pablo Montero-Zamora; Claudia López-Madrigal; Linda G. Castillo; Miguel Ángel Cano; Kaveri Subrahmanyam; Brandy Piña-Watson; Pamela Regan; Lindsay S. Ham; Marissa K. Hanson; Charles R. Martinez Jr. – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: We examined the role of personal identity vis-à-vis COVID-related outcomes among college students from seven U.S. campuses during spring/summer 2021. Participants: The present sample consisted of 1,688 students (74.5% female, age range 18-29). The sample was ethnically diverse, and 57.3% were first-generation students. Procedures:…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, College Students, Self Concept
Serpas, Dylan G.; Ignacio, Daniel A. – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2024
This study examined the association between COVID-19 psychological distress and mental health symptoms as moderated by social support among 107 Hispanic undergraduates at a large public Hispanic-Serving Institution in Southern California. Results indicated pandemic distress was positively, and social support was negatively, associated with mental…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Mental Health, Stress Variables
WestEd, 2024
This brief details the significant strides made by the Paradise Unified School District (PUSD) in establishing robust school mental health systems to facilitate healing and recovery. PUSD, which serves the rural communities of Paradise, Magalia, and Stirling City--areas deeply affected by the 2018 Camp Fire--has launched several key initiatives…
Descriptors: County School Districts, Mental Health, Mental Health Programs, School Health Services
Luo, Tana; Schwartz, David; Malamut, Sarah; Mali, Luiza V.; Ross, Alexandra C.; Duong, Mylien T.; Badaly, Daryaneh – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2020
This short-term, longitudinal study examines evidence that the level of popularity among adolescents' peer role models exacerbates the emotional impact of mistreatment by peers. We recruited 469 adolescents (255 boys, 214 girls; [X-bar] age = 12.7 years) from an ethnically diverse middle school and followed these youth for a 1-year period. We…
Descriptors: Peer Acceptance, Role Models, Victims, Depression (Psychology)
Contreras, Isaias M.; Novaco, Raymond W. – Journal of School Violence, 2023
Rumination about anger experiences prolongs anger arousal and increases the likelihood of aggression. School violence perpetrators have ruminated angrily. Research measures and personal accounts of anger rumination often contain revenge-planning as a subtheme, the relevance of which has received insufficient attention in accounting for aggressive…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Aggression, Violence, Life Satisfaction
Worthen, Miranda; Menchaca, Justin; Laine, Michelle – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: We assessed the impact of bearing multiple marginalized identities, experiencing discrimination and perceived social status on the prevalence of depression in college students using an intersectional approach. Participants: Public health students at a diverse urban public university in Northern California (N = 338, response rate = 85%;…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Social Status, Incidence, Urban Schools
