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Jackson M. A. Hewitt; Bita Zareian; Joelle LeMoult – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2024
Adolescent anhedonia is a multidimensional construct defined as the loss of enjoyment or pleasure across multiple domains of life. Anhedonia is concurrently associated with substantial impairment and distress, and it prospectively predicts the onset, severity, and treatment of depression. Despite its demonstrated importance, a limited number of…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Depression (Psychology), Adolescents, Test Validity
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Zhan, Qisheng; Xia, Tianyu; Zhang, Lisha; Liu, Yang – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
This study was to analyze the influence of psychological monitors (namely peer counselors with Chinese characteristics) and counselors on the affect of suicide-related interviews among high-risk students. 126 college students (M[subscript age] = 19.75 ± 1.05, aged: 18-23, 60% were male) were randomly divided into experimental group (interviewed)…
Descriptors: Peer Counseling, Suicide, At Risk Persons, College Students
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Flett, Gordon L.; Nepon, Taryn; Goldberg, Joel O.; Rose, Alison L.; Atkey, Sarah K.; Zaki-Azat, Justeena – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2022
Previous work has focused on positive feelings of mattering, which pertain to the human need to feel significant. In the current article, we examine a complementary yet distinct construct involving feelings of not mattering that may arise from being marginalized and experiences that heighten a sense of being insignificant to others. We also…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Test Construction, Well Being, Test Validity
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Desan, Paul H.; Setton, Mark K.; Holzer, Allison A.; Young, Kevin C.; Sun, Yan; He, Fei; Li, Baosong; Weinstein, Andrea J.; Yu, Xiaoling – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2021
Background: Multiple interventions have been tested to promote well-being in high school students, often focusing on depression prevention. Aims: To test the impact of a one-semester active learning curriculum covering the modern science and philosophy of well-being and happiness on attitudinal measures related to the curriculum and standard…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, High School Students, Student Attitudes, Well Being