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Richardson, Vera C. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This case study focused on the perceptions of faculty and staff of mental health services at the elementary level in a rural district. Mental health services provided in elementary school settings can ultimately change the outcome of individuals' lives. Many districts in North Carolina lack the funds to hire mental health counselors, and must rely…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, School Personnel, Attitudes, Mental Health
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Lies Sercu – Discover Education, 2023
Health Literacy (HL) refers to personal competencies for accessing, understanding, appraising, and applying health-relevant information in order to make sound decisions in everyday life that promote the prevention of bad and maintenance of good health. Schools are seen as promising intervention settings for promoting these skills in adolescents.…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Construct Validity, Health, Knowledge Level
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Shahidullah, Jeffrey D.; Brinster, Meredith; Patel, Puja; Cannady, Mariel; Krishnan, Ankita; Talebi, Hani; Mani, Nithya – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disability affecting 1 in 44 children nationally. Timely referral to intervention and support services for ASD has consistently demonstrated significant long-term positive effects on symptoms and subsequent skills and family outcomes. This paper highlights a novel and innovative approach of…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Telecommunications, Mental Health
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Daniele, Katia; Gambacorti Passerini, Maria B.; Palmieri, Cristina; Zannini, Lucia – Health Education Journal, 2022
Background: Adolescents often experience discomfort due to individual experiences and the influence of their environment. This discomfort sometimes leads to mental health problems. Education is pivotal in promoting adolescents' mental health through dedicated prevention interventions and through everyday educational practice, both at school and in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Intervention, Mental Health, Health Promotion
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Bust, Ella; Pedro, Athena – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
In South Africa, the mother-infant relationship is often conceptualized using international frameworks. Yet, contextual knowledge of mother-infant bonding is essential, as a strong mother-infant bond enhances a mother's capacity to care for her infant, and is associated with many positive child development outcomes. Community health workers work…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Infants
Grace Moore; Rachael Conway – New England Board of Higher Education, 2024
Almost two-thirds (64%) of students who are considering dropping out of college cited emotional stress or personal mental health challenges as the reason--more than twice the percentage of those who cite the cost of attendance. The mental health crisis disproportionately impacts students of color, and there is also a critical lack of diversity in…
Descriptors: Mental Health, College Students, COVID-19, Pandemics
Center for Collegiate Mental Health, 2024
The 2024 Annual Report summarizes data contributed to CCMH during the 2023-2024 academic year, beginning July 1, 2023 and closing on June 30, 2024. De-identified data were contributed by 213 college and university counseling centers, describing 173,536 unique college students seeking mental health treatment, 4,954 clinicians, and 1,215,151…
Descriptors: Mental Health, School Counseling, College Students, Suicide
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Wilson, Nathan J.; Lin, Zhen; Pithouse, Margery; Morrison, Bonnie; Sumar, Bashir; George, Ajesh – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
The oral health of people with intellectual and developmental disability is poorer than that of the general community. Any solution for people with intellectual and developmental disability living in residential services needs to include disability support workers (DSWs). Previous studies have used either didactic or train-the-trainer approaches…
Descriptors: Dental Health, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Health Promotion
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Genevieve Graaf; Lonnie Snowden – Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2021
The investigators conducted a qualitative study with state administrators and policymakers about the financing and policies that structure public systems of care for children with complex behavioral healthcare needs. The objective was to characterize diverse strategies states employed to enhance funding for, access to, and quality and…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Full State Funding, Community Health Services, Public Health
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Moorthy, Lakshmi; Dixit, Uma B.; Kole, Rachita C.; Gajre, Mona P. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
This case-control study compared dietary sugar exposure and oral health status between children with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), aged 5-12 years (n = 136, each). Data regarding socio-demographics, child's oral hygiene practices and behavior, diet-related behavior, oral habits and dental trauma were obtained. Child's diet on the…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Eating Habits, Dental Health
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Mallory, Kylie D.; Saly, Lauren; Hickling, Andrea; Colquhoun, Heather; Kroshus, Emily; Reed, Nick – Journal of School Health, 2022
Background: Concussions are a prevalent injury among youth, and concussion education has the potential to promote positive concussion-related behaviors. Recent recommendations and legislation have increased concussion education provided in schools; however, little is known about the education context, delivery method, development, and evaluation.…
Descriptors: Head Injuries, Health Behavior, Research Reports, Teaching Methods
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Adams, Veronica; Graham, Dan J.; Chavarría-Soto, Maria del Mar – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2022
The Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model is a student-centered approach that addresses the importance of health in schools. This framework acknowledges that schools are not just a place where students learn, but they are also worksites (CDC, 2021). Evidence-based employee wellness initiatives have the potential to improve…
Descriptors: Wellness, School Personnel, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Role
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Boak, George – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2022
This paper provides a review of the use of action learning in healthcare organisations, or by healthcare professionals, in the past decade, as evidenced in peer-reviewed journals. Action learning has a long history in healthcare and is perhaps particularly suited to an environment where wicked problems abound, where professional development is…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Health Services, Health Personnel, Program Evaluation
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Taylor, Helen; Ingham, Barry; Mason, David; Finch, Tracy; Wilson, Colin; Scarlett, Clare; Moss, Sebastian; Buckley, Carole; Urbanowicz, Anna; Raymaker, Dora; Seiboth, Charlotte; Lees, Rhianna; Garland, Deborah; Osbourne, Malcolm; Lennox, Nicholas; Cooper, Sally-Ann; Nicolaidis, Christina; Parr, Jeremy R. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Autistic people experience more health conditions and earlier mortality. This study investigated views about a primary care health check for autistic adults to inform its design. Fifty-one people participated in consultation groups and interviews, comprising autistic adults (some with co-occurring intellectual disabilities), adults with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Access to Health Care, Primary Health Care
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Oliver W. A. Wilson; Christopher M. Bopp; Melissa Bopp – International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine the association between perceived weight change since high school and perceived factors contributing to weight change, or lack thereof, among college students. Students from a large university in the Northeast of the United States self-reported socio-demographic characteristics, and perceived factors…
Descriptors: College Students, Body Weight, Student Surveys, Change
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