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Mathur Grunewald, Nikki; Foley-Nicpon, Megan – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
Mindfulness-based programs have become popular, empirically supported treatment modalities for increasing positive psychological outcomes for children and adolescents, with an overall effect size of 0.4. We argue for implementing community-based participatory research (CBPR) methodology to investigate the specific effects of mindfulness-based…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Program Effectiveness, Intervention, Participatory Research
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James Lewis; Sarah Marsden; Anna Stefaniak; James Hewitt – Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2025
This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The objectives are as follows. (1) Examine whether secondary and tertiary interventions delivered outside of the criminal justice system are effective at countering the cognitive and behavioural radicalisation of children and adolescents by synthesising evidence relating to relevant primary…
Descriptors: Crime, Justice, Intervention, Program Effectiveness
Sampson, James P., Jr.; Lenz, Janet G. – National Career Development Association, 2023
The purpose of this Handbook is to stimulate discussion among senior managers, managers, practitioners, administrative staff, collaborating partners, and stakeholders about how staff members can make the most effective use of their time in implementing changes in the design and delivery of career interventions for adolescents and adults who need…
Descriptors: Careers, Intervention, Adults, Design
Austin, Sean C.; Small, Jason W.; Seeley, John R. – Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2023
The effects of the opioid crisis have been felt across the country, and many educators are seeking ways to be proactive around their students' needs. An important step toward this goal is identifying students who need support. The Center on PBIS website (PBIS.org) provides multiple resources with provide general guidance on screener selection and…
Descriptors: Students, Substance Abuse, Screening Tests, School Activities
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Erica D. Kelsey – Afterschool Matters, 2024
Community-based youth-serving organizations are often seen by participants and their families as safe and supportive environments with no stigma attached to participation. Many children attend community-based afterschool programs five days a week. In such an environment, trusted adults can consistently monitor the moods and behaviors of…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, After School Programs, Mental Health, Trauma Informed Approach
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Amanda Iselin Olesen Andersen; Turi Reiten Finserås; Gunnhild Johnsen Hjetland; Tormod Bøe; Børge Sivertsen; Ian Colman; Randi Traeland Hella; Jens Christoffer Skogen – SAGE Open, 2024
Social media plays a significant role in adolescents' lives, with both positive and negative effects. Implementing interventions to mitigate the negative aspects and enhance the positive ones could improve adolescents' well-being. Unfortunately, there is a scarcity of evidence-based interventions available. To fill this gap, we have developed a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Social Media, Mental Health
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Umaña-Taylor, Adriana J. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
Identity formation is a fundamental developmental process that has significant consequences for youth adjustment during adolescence and beyond. This article presents evidence indicating that ethnic-racial identity, specifically, is an important developmental competency on which prevention science should focus in the interest of promoting positive…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Student Adjustment, Racial Identification, Ethnicity
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Phoebe Jordan; S. Andrew Garbacz – School Psychology, 2023
Family-school partnership interventions can effectively address behavioral concerns in students (T. E. Smith et al., 2020). However, little is known about factors impacting the successful delivery of behavioral strategies by parents and teachers in the context of such interventions, particularly for adolescent populations. This study used a mixed…
Descriptors: School Psychology, Partnerships in Education, Family School Relationship, Intervention
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Marie David; Mandy Rispoli; Emily Gregori; Catharine Lory; So Yeon Kim; Danni Wang – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
There is a growing population of adolescent students with developmental disabilities (DD) in school settings. Educators are in need of evidence-based practices (EBP) to address the challenging behaviors of students with DD. A key consideration in determining whether practices should be considered as an EBP is whether these practices have been…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Adolescents, Behavior Problems
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Nalukwago, Judith; Alaii, Jane; van den Borne, Bart; Bukuluki, Paul Mukisa; Kimbowa, Musa; Bockh, Emily; Coutinho, Sheila Marunga; Crutzen, Rik – Health Education Research, 2020
This study is a process evaluation of an adolescent-focused intervention of the USAID Communication for Healthy Communities program, in Uganda. We used mixed methods including observation, consultations and review of program documents to collect data on program coverage, reach and factors influencing implementation. Findings show that program…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Programs, Adolescents, Program Effectiveness
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Harris, Jill F.; Gorman, Leigh P.; Doshi, Aditi; Swope, Shannon; Page, Shayleigh D. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
Transition from pediatric to adult health care systems presents unique challenges for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder who often have complex medical and mental health needs. Without a coordinated transition plan, pediatric providers often continue to provide care to young adults with autism spectrum disorder beyond the scope of their…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Young Adults, Health Services, Autism
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Miller, Alec L.; Gerardi, Nora; Mazza, James J.; Dexter-Mazza, Elizabeth; Graling, Kelly; Rathus, Jill H. – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
This manuscript provides a detailed examination of comprehensive school-based dialectical behavior therapy (CSB-DBT) as a critical component to the DBT services continuum provided in schools. Because suicide is the second leading cause of death among adolescents along with increased prevalence of self-harming behavior, schools often find…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Mental Health Programs, Suicide, Self Destructive Behavior
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Abuya, Benta A.; Muhia, Nelson; Wekulo, Patricia Kitsao – Cogent Education, 2022
This paper documents the endline findings and lessons learned from the "Advancing Learning Outcomes and Transformational Change (ALOT Change) program whose goal was to secure the future of adolescent girls and boys aged 12-19 in two urban informal settlements in urban Nairobi. The purpose of the paper was to explore what were the key endline…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Young Adults, Urban Areas
Odom, Samuel L., Ed. – Guilford Press, 2022
In a convenient large-size format, this book presents the first research-based, comprehensive program designed to support high school students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Developed and tested in public schools by the Center on Secondary Education for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (CSESA), the program addresses four critical…
Descriptors: High School Students, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adolescents, Literacy
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Borgen, Nicolai T.; Frønes, Ivar; Raaum, Oddbjørn – Child Development, 2021
Although attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is among the most heritable psychiatric childhood disorders, social and gene-environment interactions seemingly play an important role in the etiology of ADHD. Consistent with this, this study finds that School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) reduced the…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Adolescents
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