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Dirisu, Osasuyi; Sekoni, Adekemi; Vu, Lung; Adebajo, Sylvia; Njab, Jean; Shoyemi, Elizabeth; Ogunsola, Sade; Tun, Waimar – Health Education Research, 2020
Men who have sex with men (MSM) are disproportionately affected by HIV in Nigeria. A key strategy in reducing transmission is to increase HIV testing uptake and linkage to treatment for those who test positive. HIV self-testing (HIVST) is an innovative strategy with the potential to increase uptake of HIV testing among key populations at higher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Screening Tests, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
Denny, Thomas N.; Andrews, Laura; Bonsignori, Mattia; Cavanaugh, Kyle; Datto, Michael B.; Deckard, Anastasia; DeMarco, Todd; DeNaeyer, Nicole; Epling, Carol A.; Gurley, Thaddeus; Haase, Steven B.; Hallberg, Chloe; Harer, John; Kneifel, Charles L.; Lee, Mark J.; Louzao, Raul; Moody, M. Anthony; Moore, Zack; Polage, Christopher R.; Puglin, Jamie; Spotts, P. Hunter; Vaughn, John A.; Wolfe, Cameron R. – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2020
In fall 2020, Duke University's COVID-19 prevention strategy included risk reduction behaviors, frequent testing using pooled SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction testing, and contact tracing. Among 10,265 students who received testing 68,913 times, 84 had positive results. One half of infections were asymptomatic, and some had high viral loads.…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Screening Tests, Disease Control
Connie Marshall – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship of pre-entrance factors and the success of students in an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree nursing program at a community college in East Tennessee. The criterion variable was success in the nursing program. Success was defined as academic success in all nursing courses and…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Screening Tests, Nursing Education, Nursing Students
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Bourgault, Anna; Etcher, LuAnn – Journal of School Nursing, 2022
Substance abuse in adolescents has been recognized as a public health problem at the national and global levels. Adolescents are at risk for experimenting with substances. School nurses in secondary schools are well positioned to screen and counsel students on substance use. In this project, school nurses' self-efficacy levels increased in using…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Referral, Substance Abuse, Public Health
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Copeland, William E.; Bai, Yang; Adams, Zoe; Lerner, Matthew; King, Jessica A.; Rettew, Jeff; Hudziak, Jim – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: To establish the prevalence of mood and wellness behaviors in college students across a school year. Methods: 1,554 college students (69.4% female; average age 18.8 years) were followed with daily surveys on wellness behaviors for the school year. 1,207 participants completed at least 50% of daily surveys on mood, exercise, sleep,…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Wellness, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
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Waite, Michael; Atkinson, Cathy; Oldfield, Jeremy – Pastoral Care in Education, 2022
There is a growing policy focus on children and young people's mental health. The United Kingdom (UK) government has positioned schools as being well-placed to identify children and young people's mental health needs and to provide appropriate intervention. At the same time, school staff report a lack of skills, knowledge and systems to support…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Health, Mental Health, Secondary School Students
Sarah F. Pedonti – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Using two paired datasets from the Head Start Program Information Report and Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) Study, this study explored disparities in program rates of screening, referral, and identification for early intervention between MSHS and Head Start programs, as well as associations between MSHS teacher ratings of children's…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Federal Programs, Social Services, Low Income Students
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Philip Capin; Sandra L. Gillam; Anna-Maria Fall; Gregory Roberts; Jordan T. Dille; Ronald B. Gillam – Annals of Dyslexia, 2022
This study investigated the presence of word reading difficulties in a sample of students in Grades 1-4 (n = 357) identified with language and reading comprehension difficulties. This study also examined whether distinct word reading and listening comprehension profiles emerged within this sample and the extent to which these groups varied in…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Severity (of Disability), Listening Comprehension, Oral Language
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Michael D. Pullmann; Larissa M. Gaias; Mylien T. Duong; Tara Gill; Caryn Curry; Colleen Cicchetti; Tali Raviv; Sharon Kiche; Clayton Cook – Grantee Submission, 2022
Racial and ethnic disproportionality in discipline (REDD) represents a longstanding and pervasive issue in the United States educational system. However, researchers and interventionists have not sufficiently provided educators with appropriate frameworks and feasible tools to disrupt REDD and promote equity. The goal of this paper is to present a…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Minority Group Students, Discipline, Intervention
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Michael D. Pullmann; Larissa M. Gaias; Mylien T. Duong; Tara Gill; Caryn Curry; Colleen Cicchetti; Tali Raviv; Sharon Kiche; Clayton R. Cook – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
Racial and ethnic disproportionality in discipline (REDD) represents a longstanding and pervasive issue in the United States educational system. However, researchers and interventionists have not sufficiently provided educators with appropriate frameworks and feasible tools to disrupt REDD and promote equity. The goal of this paper is to present a…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Minority Group Students, Discipline, Intervention
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Mekonnen, Abebayehu Messele – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2023
This exploratory study aimed at developing a dyslexia assessment tool in the Amharic language and to collect initial reliability and validity data on the tool designed to identify dyslexia in Grade 3. The developed battery consists of 10 tests. Data were collected from 121 Amharic-speaking children, aged 9-12 years. Evidence of construct validity…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Screening Tests, Identification, Grade 3
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Lee, Supawadee Cindy – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2023
The Developmental Screening, Monitoring, and Enrichment (DSME) program for low-income children and families is an initiative developed to support the goal of the Healthy People 2020 and 2030 that aims to increase the number of healthy young children to be ready for school. The 8-week DSME program focuses on reducing health disparities and…
Descriptors: Young Children, Enrichment Activities, Early Intervention, Access to Health Care
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Franklin, Trisha D.; McCallum, R. Steve; Anderson, Lezli S.; Kirkpatrick, Baileigh A.; McCurdy, Merilee; Hassett, Natalie R.; Bell, Sherry M. – Preventing School Failure, 2023
Multiple regression data from a teacher-completed one-minute rating scale (i.e., the Brief Behavior, Academic, and Social Screener; B-BASS) predicted academic risk of 198 third- through fifth-grade rural elementary students; teacher ratings across 16 B-BASS items within cognitive, social/emotional, socioeconomic/family, and executive functions…
Descriptors: Screening Tests, At Risk Students, Grade 3, Grade 4
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Stein, Rachel; Steed, Elizabeth A. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2023
For young children with significant social emotional difficulties, early identification and intervention can mitigate later challenges. Early social emotional difficulties may indicate an early mental health condition, developmental delays, or educational disabilities. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (2004) includes…
Descriptors: Identification, Interpersonal Competence, Emotional Problems, Emotional Disturbances
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Caylee J. Cook; Steven Howard; Gaia Scerif; Rhian Twine; Kathleen Kahn; Shane Norris; Catherine Draper – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2023
Background: While there is now considerable evidence in support of a relationship between executive function (EF) and academic success, these findings almost uniformly derive from Western and high-income countries. Yet, recent findings from low- to -middle-income countries have suggested that patterns of EF and academic skills differ in these…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Preschool Children, Academic Ability, School Readiness
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