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Brianne Tomaszewski; Leann Smith DaWalt; Kara Hume; Lindsay Rentschler; Jessica Steinbrenner – Remedial and Special Education, 2025
Adaptive behavior, self-determination, and health are important areas of body functions and activities identified by autistic adults as priorities for research. Past research has suggested that autistic adults have high support needs in adaptive behavior and self-determination, and have poor physical and mental health outcomes. This study included…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Daily Living Skills, Coping, Self Determination
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Michelle C. Fenesy; Steve S. Lee – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: We employed latent profile analysis (LPA) to discern configurations of executive functioning (EF) and neuroticism (NE) and tested their concurrent validity with respect to internalizing and externalizing problems and physical health. Participants: A total of 125 college students completed the study. Methods: Participants self-reported…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Neurosis, Behavior Problems, Mental Health
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Mervi Vänskä; Samuli Kangaslampi; Jallu Lindblom; Raija-Leena Punamäki; Mirva Heikkilä; Lotta Heikkilä; Aila Tiitinen; Marjo Flykt – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2024
To better understand the role of neuroendocrinological regulation in adolescent mental health, stress reactivity needs to be analyzed through both the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. Accordingly, this study examined how adolescents' internalizing and externalizing mental health symptoms are…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Metabolism, Physiology, Late Adolescents
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Madeleine Rawlinson; Susana Castro-Kemp – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2025
There is an abundance of literature on health-related outcomes for children and young people with Prader-Willi syndrome and on their lived experiences as well as on their caregivers'. However, little is known about the experiences of education practitioners when providing for them. This study gathered in-depth evidence of the lived experience of…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Special Education Teachers, Special Schools, Students with Disabilities
Charles Robert Suppon Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In contemporary education, multifaceted interventions are needed to engage students in the academic setting and therapy dogs are an approach to reach students' mental, physical, social, or emotional health needs. Moreover, therapy dogs have a direct correlation to student success and motivation. The implementation of therapy dogs on students…
Descriptors: Animals, Therapy, Teacher Attitudes, Health Needs
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Hasan C. Aykutlu; Leyla Bozatli; Isik Görker; Esra Okyar; Ayla Uzun-Çiçek; Ilknur Ucuz; Hicran Dogru; Saliha Baykal; Öznur Bilaç; Esra N. Arslan; Nazike Yildiz; Alper Alnak; Nursena Turnali; Nurten S. Sobay – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Objectives: Autistic children frequently exhibit irritability, which can manifest as aggression, self-injurious behaviour, and severe tantrums, leading to significant impairments. Two atypical antipsychotics have been licensed by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of irritability in autistic children, although a significant…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Children, Adolescents
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Joseph Ofori Acheampong – Cogent Education, 2024
This study explores the psychosocial impacts and coping strategies caregivers face while caring for children with autism. The study employed a qualitative method to analyze the data collected through semi-structured interviews. Interviews were conducted with 20 purposively selected informants at PMLCH. The data were transcribed and analyzed…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Caregivers, Coping, Child Rearing
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Shakiba, Nila; Gao, Mengyu; Conradt, Elisabeth; Terrell, Sarah; Lester, Barry M. – Child Development, 2022
This study tested two competing models of differential susceptibility and diathesis-stress in a prospective longitudinal study of African American youths (N = 935). It examined whether individual variations in the functioning of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis at age 11 interact with middle childhood parent-child relationship…
Descriptors: African Americans, Early Adolescents, Preadolescents, Males
Emily Ashby – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Teacher burnout is a critical public health problem. In 2022, 90% of teachers reported burnout as a serious issue. Teacher burnout contributes to poor educational outcomes for students and poor health and work outcomes for teachers. Previous literature on teacher burnout has underrepresented certain populations, such as public middle school…
Descriptors: Teacher Burnout, Public School Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Teaching Conditions
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Mascia, Maria Lidia; Bonfiglio, Natale Salvatore; Renati, Roberta; Cataudella, Stefania; Tomczyk, Lukasz; Penna, Maria Pietronilla – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2022
The present study focuses on smartphone overuse and on problematic behaviors related to it, investigating possible differences at the intergenerational level among the variables considered. Through the administration of self-report questionnaires, the perception of smartphone distraction, smartphone problematic use, phubbing, and cognitive…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Behavior Problems, Generational Differences
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Rodríguez-Torrico, Paula; San-Martín, Sonia; Jiménez, Nadia – Computers in the Schools, 2023
A major concern is how to tackle student smartphone addiction (SSA). First, however, analysis of the definition, causes, and consequences of SSA is necessary. There is a lack of consensus in this regard, and little research considers its multidisciplinary nature. This article first reviews the key literature across different disciplines. Based on…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Addictive Behavior, Elementary School Students
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Mackay, Jessica; Nixon, Gillian M.; Lafferty, Antony R.; Ambler, Geoff; Kapur, Nitin; Bergman, Philip B.; Schofield, Cara; Seton, Chris; Tai, Andrew; Tham, Elaine; Vora, Komal; Crock, Patricia; Verge, Charles; Musthaffa, Yassmin; Blecher, Greg; Caudri, Daan; Leonard, Helen; Jacoby, Peter; Wilson, Andrew; Choong, Catherine S.; Downs, Jenny – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disorder characterised by neurodevelopmental delays, hyperphagia, difficulties with social communication and challenging behaviours. Individuals require intensive supervision from caregivers which may negatively affect caregiver quality of life. This study used data collected in the Australasian PWS…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Genetic Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities
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Stellefson, Michael; Wang, Min Qi; Balanay, Jo Anne G.; Wu, Rui – American Journal of Health Education, 2020
Background Little is known about risk factors associated with poor health among employees with COPD [chronic obstructive pulmonary disease] living in Central Appalachia. Purpose: Determine variability in health distress based on risk factors, including race and income, among employees with COPD from Central Appalachian U.S. States. Methods:…
Descriptors: Risk, Adults, Chronic Illness, Employment
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McIntyre, Laura Lee; Santiago, Rachel T.; Sutherland, Marah; Garbacz, S. Andrew – School Psychology, 2023
Dimensions of family-school partnerships, including parent-teacher relationship quality and family educational involvement, are associated with positive outcomes for youth. Family-school partnerships are important for autistic youth, who may particularly benefit from cross-setting supports. Coordinated family-school partnerships may help maximize…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Parents, Stress Variables, Mental Health
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Burgess, Casey C. – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2023
There is growing concern about the mental health and resilience of today's children and difficulties with self-regulation are implicated in educational outcomes, cognitive problems, internalizing problems such as depression and anxiety, externalizing problems such as aggression, and physical health problems. Self-regulation is a growing topic of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Depression (Psychology), Anxiety, Behavior Problems
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