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Direct linkGraciela Kriegel; Sayani Paul; Kate H. Leonard; Paul Sandor – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has increased in recent decades, much of which is related to changes in diagnostic criteria, and greater awareness among professionals and parents. Using a prospective cross-sectional study design, this study explores the prevalence of ASD among 173 adolescents admitted to two psychiatric facilities…
Descriptors: Incidence, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adolescents, Hospitalized Children
Brett Holfeld; Faye Mishna; Wendy Craig; Samar Zuberi – Youth & Society, 2024
Different patterns of sexting behaviors were examined to provide a more nuanced understanding of the context in which sexting occurs among adolescents. Participants were 1,000 Canadian adolescents (50.2% girls) between 12 and 18 years (M[subscript age] = 15.21, SD = 2.00) who completed measures of sexting, cyber bullying and victimization,…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Computer Mediated Communication, Congruence (Psychology), Adolescents
Download full textAmelia Wilson; Ruth Chen; Michelle P. Phoenix; Sarah Wojkowski; Sandra VanderKaay – Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2024
Trauma impacts learning at all stages of education and can be particularly problematic at post-secondary levels and for people from equity-deserving groups. Understanding trauma can support effective teaching and learning. Research suggests that students who have experienced trauma may be more likely to enter healthcare professional programs.…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Masters Programs, Occupational Therapy, Allied Health Occupations Education
Okan Bulut; Guher Gorgun; Seyma Nur Yildirim-Erbasli – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Research shows that how formative assessments are operationalized plays a crucial role in shaping their engagement with formative assessments, thereby impacting their effectiveness in predicting academic achievement. Mandatory assessments can ensure consistent student participation, leading to better tracking of learning progress.…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Academic Achievement, Student Participation, Learning Processes
Farahian, Majid; Avarzamani, Farnaz; Rezaee, Mehrdad – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: Many scholars have recognized the cultural dependency of the concept of plagiarism and have investigated the influence of cultural attitude on university students' plagiarism; however, since the findings are inconsistent and because plagiarism is a major concern in academic institutions in Asia, we were motivated to examine the…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, Cross Cultural Studies, College Second Language Programs, College Students
Palvi Dhillon; Lisa Mahil; Jeffrey D. Boniface; Danielle Burrell-Kim; Donna Drynan – Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2024
Bullying in placements is a phenomenon that is reported by numerous healthcare disciplines. The limited literature on occupational therapy and student bullying accounts that incivility during placement is both widespread and significantly impacts learning. This study aimed to 1) gather data on the prevalence, type, and effects of bullying that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Incidence, Occupational Therapy
Cho, Yoo Jin; Thrasher, James F.; Driezen, Pete; Hitchman, Sara C.; Reid, Jessica L.; Hammond, David – Health Education Research, 2021
E-Cigarette marketing may influence e-cigarette use among youth. This study examined reported exposure to and perceptions of e-cigarette marketing among youth between 2017 and 2019 across countries with varying e-cigarette marketing restrictions. Cross-sectional online surveys were conducted with 35 490 youth aged 16-19 from England, Canada and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Smoking, Marketing, Late Adolescents
King, Eleanor R.; Willcott Benoit, Whitney; Repa, Lily M.; Garland, Sheila N. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: This study examined the prevalence and factors associated with non-medical use of prescription stimulants to promote wakefulness. Participants: We surveyed 3,160 university students aged 18-35 between June 2016 and May 2017. Method: Participants reported whether they used prescription stimulants non-medically to stay awake and completed…
Descriptors: Incidence, Drug Abuse, Stimulants, College Students
Ifeduba, Emmanuel Chukwunonye – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2020
Purpose: Communication, which is the cornerstone of knowledge creation and transmission, is sometimes undermined by noise often described simply as errors but hardly interrogated as communication noise. Therefore, this paper aims to explain noise from the perspective of communication (content creation, decoding and transmission) with a view to…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Problems, Textbooks, Error Patterns
Fredrick, Stephanie S.; Sun, Lucia; Nickerson, Amanda B. – Communique, 2023
There is evidence that cyberbullying is a problem that is increasing among children and adolescents. Although often occurring outside of school, its effects often find their way into the offices of principals and school mental health providers. This article reviews the issues involved in cyberbullying and its effects and points the way toward…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Social Media, Prevention
Spinelli, Giacomo; Lupker, Stephen J. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2023
In the standard Proportion-Congruent (PC) paradigm, performance is compared between a list containing mostly congruent (MC) stimuli (e.g., the word RED in the color red in the Stroop task; Stroop, 1935) and a list containing mostly incongruent (MI) stimuli (e.g., the word BLUE in red). The PC effect, the finding that the congruency effect (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Conflict, Cognitive Processes, Reaction Time
Petersen, Jennifer – Educational Gerontology, 2023
This is the first meta-analysis to examine the outcomes of nonfamilial, intergenerational programs (IGP) on youth and older adults. Relevant studies were identified by screening the abstracts from five systematic reviews on the impact of intergenerational programs on psychosocial outcomes. After all studies were screened 23 independent studies…
Descriptors: Intergenerational Programs, Program Effectiveness, Older Adults, Youth
Meckamalil, Christine; Brodie, Lydia; Hogg-Johnson, Sheilah; Carroll, Linda J.; Jacobs, Craig; Côté, Pierre – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objectives: (1) Determine the one-week prevalence of moderate to extreme symptoms of anxiety, stress and depression in chiropractic undergraduate students. (2) Determine whether the prevalence varies across gender and year of study. Participants: Undergraduate students at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC). Methods: A…
Descriptors: Incidence, Anxiety, Stress Variables, Depression (Psychology)
Pei, Jacqueline; Reid-Westoby, Caroline; Siddiqua, Ayesha; Elshamy, Yomna; Rorem, Devyn; Bennett, Teresa; Birken, Catherine; Coplan, Rob; Duku, Eric; Ferro, Mark A.; Forer, Barry; Georgiades, Stelios; Gorter, Jan Willem; Guhn, Martin; Maguire, Jonathon; Manson, Heather; Santos, Rob; Brownell, Marni; Janus, Magdalena – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
The prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) may be underestimated as it can be difficult to diagnose in early childhood possibly reflecting unique developmental trajectories relative to other Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (NDDs). Using data collected via the Early Development Instrument (EDI) between 2010 and 2015, we examined the…
Descriptors: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Kindergarten, Young Children, Incidence
Eaton, Sarah Elaine – Online Submission, 2021
Purpose: The goal of this session is to provide an in-depth account of the history and development of contract cheating in Canada over the past 50+ years. You will also learn about the one and only (failed) attempt at legislation to make ghostwritten essays and exams illegal in Canada. Method: The content of this session is drawn from Eaton's book…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cheating, Contracts, Outsourcing
