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Seiffge-Krenke, Inge – New Directions for Youth Development, 2012
Social changes in all parts of the world, together with an increasing globalization, may have contributed to high levels of school-related stress and worries about the future. This article focuses on these concerns and the coping styles adolescents from eighteen countries use in dealing with them. This is an important yet understudied research…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Immigrants, Intervention, Adolescents
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Watson, Scott E. J.; Vannini, Natalie; Woods, Sarah; Dautenhahn, Kerstin; Sapouna, Maria; Enz, Sibylle; Schneider, Wolfgang; Wolke, Dieter; Hall, Lynne; Paiva, Ana; Andre, Elizabeth; Aylett, Ruth – Educational Research, 2010
Background and purpose: Many holistic anti-bullying interventions have been attempted, with mixed success, while little work has been done to promote a "self-help" approach to victimisation. The rise of the ICT curriculum and computer support in schools now allows for approaches that benefit from technology to be implemented. This study…
Descriptors: Intervention, Bullying, Coping, Cultural Differences
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Sapouna, Maria; Wolke, Dieter; Vannini, Natalie; Watson, Scott; Woods, Sarah; Schneider, Wolfgang; Enz, Sibylle; Hall, Lynne; Paiva, Ana; Andre, Elizabeth; Dautenhahn, Kerstin; Aylett, Ruth – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2010
Background: Anti-bullying interventions to date have shown limited success in reducing victimization and have rarely been evaluated using a controlled trial design. This study examined the effects of the FearNot! anti-bullying virtual learning intervention on escaping victimization, and reducing overall victimization rates among primary school…
Descriptors: Intervention, Bullying, Coping, Foreign Countries
Mbindyo, Margaret N. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The present study examines the relationship between academic resilience (defined as the ability to effectively deal with setbacks, stress, or pressure in an academic setting) and the experiences of US students served by TRIO intervention programs (federally funded programs) that serve low-income/first-generation students. Based on a sample of 106,…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Persistence, Stress Management, Coping