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Garcia, Martha Lucia; Carnes, Stephanie; Hanssen, Daria – Children & Schools, 2022
Central American youth constitute one of the largest groups of newcomers in U.S. public schools, particularly in urban areas. Many have experienced traumatic events and interrupted or limited formal education. These factors, coupled with cultural and language differences, may lead these youth to struggle in public schools, unless specifically…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Youth Programs, Models, Trauma
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Arora, Prerna G.; Nastasi, Bonnie K.; Leff, Stephen S. – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2017
The implementation of evidence-based psychological programming to meet the needs of a global population has been impeded by the translation of theories and research findings across populations and settings without due consideration of cultural factors. The purpose of this article is to discuss the rationale for use of partnership-based methods in…
Descriptors: Mental Health Programs, Partnerships in Education, Cultural Relevance, Psychological Services
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Hilton, Lara; Libretto, Salvatore – American Journal of Evaluation, 2017
The need for evaluation capacity building (ECB) in military psychological health is apparent in light of the proliferation of newly developed, yet untested programs coupled with the lack of internal evaluation expertise. This study addresses these deficiencies by utilizing Preskill and Boyle's multidisciplinary ECB model within a post-traumatic…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Interdisciplinary Approach, Health Services, Military Personnel