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Feeley, Christine A.; Sereika, Susan M.; Chasens, Eileen R.; Siminerio, Linda; Charron-Prochownik, Denise; Muzumdar, Radhika H.; Viswanathan, Pushpa – Journal of School Nursing, 2021
The purpose of this cross-sectional, descriptive, pilot study was to examine the correlations in sleep between caregivers (=18 years) and young (6-12 years) children with type 1 diabetes. Sleep was measured in both parent and child over 7 days using actigraphy and a sleep diary. Parents completed questionnaires on sleep, stress, depressive…
Descriptors: Sleep, Parents, Child Caregivers, Children
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Borgman, Sofie; Ericsson, Ida; Clausson, Eva K.; Garmy, Pernilla – Journal of School Nursing, 2020
Pain and depressive symptoms are common reasons for adolescents to contact the school nurse. The aim was to describe the prevalence of pain (headache, abdominal pain, and back pain) and depressive symptoms among adolescents and to examine whether there is an association between pain and depressive symptoms. This cross-sectional survey included…
Descriptors: Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Measures (Individuals), Depression (Psychology), Correlation
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Williams, Susan G.; Langhinrichsen-Rohling, Jennifer; Wornell, Cory; Finnegan, Heather – Journal of School Nursing, 2017
Adolescents transitioning to high school may be at greater risk of depression and suicide if they are victims of bullying behavior. This study explored sex differences in bullying victimization (physical, verbal/social, and cyberbullying) and the impact on depressive symptoms and suicidal behaviors in ninth-grade students (N = 233). Females…
Descriptors: Adolescents, High School Students, Grade 9, Gender Differences
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Williams, Susan G. – Journal of School Nursing, 2017
High school students are maturing physically, psychosocially, and sexually. Some may be unsure of their sexual orientation. The purpose of the study was to determine whether students who self-identified as homosexual-lesbian/gay, bisexual (LGB), and unsure of sexual orientation had more stressful life events (SLEs), perceived stress, bullying…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Sexual Orientation, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), School Nurses
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Humensky, Jennifer; Kuwabara, Sachiko A.; Fogel, Joshua; Wells, Corrie; Goodwin, Brady; Van Voorhees, Benjamin W. – Journal of School Nursing, 2010
We examine school performance among 83 adolescents at risk for major depression. Negative mood interfered with subjective measures of school performance, including ability to do well in school, homework completion, concentrate in class, interact with peers, and going to class. No significant relationships were found for mood and objective measures…
Descriptors: Homework, School Nurses, Adolescents, Depression (Psychology)
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Logsdon, M. Cynthia; Cross, Rene; Williams, Beverly; Simpson, Theresa – Journal of School Nursing, 2004
Many pregnant adolescents remain in school, creating unique challenges for professionals to meet their educational and health needs. In this descriptive pilot study of pregnant adolescents (n = 26), 68% demonstrated symptoms of depression as measured by the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D). In addition, there was an…
Descriptors: Health Needs, School Nurses, Pregnancy, Adolescents