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Lauren E. Oddo; Bryce D. McLeod; Kevin S. Sutherland; Jason C. Chow; Jennifer R. Ledford; Grace W. Li – Grantee Submission, 2025
It is difficult for consumers to access the evidence base for prevention programs to determine which models or practices have the strongest empirical support for improving youth social, emotional, and behavioral (SEB) outcomes within their specific service contexts. Researchers can address this evidence-to-practice gap through innovations in…
Descriptors: Synthesis, Youth, Social Problems, Emotional Problems
Lauren E. Oddo; Bryce D. McLeod; Kevin S. Sutherland; Jason C. Chow; Jennifer R. Ledford; Grace W. Li – Prevention Science, 2025
It is difficult for consumers to access the evidence base for prevention programs to determine which models or practices have the strongest empirical support for improving youth social, emotional, and behavioral (SEB) outcomes within their specific service contexts. Researchers can address this evidence-to-practice gap through innovations in…
Descriptors: Synthesis, Youth, Social Problems, Emotional Problems
Gloria Fernández-Pacheco Alises; Eduardo Ibañez Ruíz del Portal; Gloria Jólluskin García; Blanca Martín Ríos; Mercedes Torres Jiménez; María Lubomira Kubica – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2025
Background: The scientific literature addresses the portrayal of unaccompanied migrant children and young people from different perspectives. Some works suggest that this population face challenges and risks upon arrival, such as problems communicating in a new language, a lack of cultural competence, economic stress, and other contingent, legal,…
Descriptors: Risk, Inclusion, Migrant Children, Communication Problems
José Luis Álvarez Arce; Isabel Rodríguez-Tejedo; María Jesús Valdemoros Erro – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2025
This study explores the micro-determinants of corruption tolerance among 1414 university students in Guatemala, a country grappling with significant corruption issues. By examining the attitudes of economics majors compared to students in other disciplines through ordered logistic regression analysis, we offer new insights into factors influencing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Ethics, Deception
Prevention Science as a Platform for Solving Major Societal Problems and Improving Population Health
Herman, Keith C.; Reinke, Wendy M.; Thompson, Aaron M. – Grantee Submission, 2020
The article describes a prevention science approach to impacting population health. We use activities of the Missouri Prevention Science Institute that address youth mental health concerns with a public health approach to illustrate the approach. In particular, we focus on several lessons that may be relevant for advancing the success of…
Descriptors: Prevention, Problem Solving, Social Problems, Public Health
Saengkhattiya, Tawinan – Primary Science, 2020
The case study described in this article focused on a topic of real national concern, landslides, which can trigger sudden and tragic environmental problems and bring considerable loss of life. Landslides occur in many parts of Thailand, for example on mountain slopes, areas eroded by water or areas with rock degradation (Department of Mineral…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Camps, Problem Solving, Ecology
Chris Oliver Tacto – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this capstone project is to provide an innovative solution to address major public health and social problems known on college campuses in relation to "Ensuring Healthy Development for All Youth," one of the 12 Grand Challenges of Social Work. This project uses conceptual socioecological frameworks of prevention and health…
Descriptors: Colleges, Campuses, Health Promotion, Well Being
Esen Sucuoglu; Carlos Francis Barber; Nesrin Menemenci Bahçelerli – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2023
Corruption is a concept associated with most third world countries, especially those in Africa. Corruption, defined in its most basic form as fraud and abuse of power, is a worldwide problem. It shows that Sierra Leone's secondary education curriculum still has a long way to go in the fight against corruption. There is also evidence that some…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Deception, Social Problems, Antisocial Behavior
Patricia L. Marshall; Jonee Wilson – Urban Education, 2025
Among the most urgent matters in contemporary education discourses are those that delve into the justice issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Colleges of Education are critical sites for such discourse. In particular, the teaching methods course is where candidates are to acquire tools to take up such issues. Success of justice…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Political Attitudes, Diversity, Equal Education
Bouw, Nienke; Swaab, Hanna; Tartaglia, Nicole; Cordeiro, Lisa; van Rijn, Sophie – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Individuals with Sex Chromosome Trisomies (SCT; XXX, XXY, XYY) have an increased vulnerability for developing challenges in social adaptive functioning. The present study investigates social interaction behavior in the context of varying social load, and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) symptomatology in young children aged 1-7.5 years old, with SCT…
Descriptors: Young Children, Control Groups, Genetic Disorders, Social Behavior
Al-Daheri, Saleh Hassan – International Education Studies, 2019
The study aimed to identify the roles of Psychological and Educational Guidance Center in Reducing the phenomenon of the university violence from the perspective of the Educational Science College's students in Counseling and Mental Health Department at World Islamic Sciences and Education University. And to achieve the study's goal, a sample…
Descriptors: Violence, Prevention, Intervention, College Students
Nai-Ying Whang – SAGE Open, 2023
We explored the moderated mediating effect of the causes of corruption in schools on its consequences through prevention and control promoted by leaders' moral impetus. We surveyed 81 Taiwanese elementary and secondary schools; 1,024 school principals, administrative staff, teachers, and parents completed valid questionnaires, which we analyzed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools, Principals
Stevick, E. Doyle – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2020
Humans are intrinsically susceptible to extremist ideologies. A more humanizing approach to education would help us both to reduce prejudice toward others and to recognize our own human vulnerability to racism and other fundamentally destructive worldviews. Reflecting on the lessons learned from an outburst of violent racist extremism two decades…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Social Problems, Race, Violence
Khan, Zeenath Reza; Hemnani, Priyanka; Raheja, Sanjana; Joshy, Jefin – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2020
Contract cheating is a growing menace that most academic institutions are grappling with globally. With governments now taking steps to help combat the industry and ban such services, it is also important to encourage students to stay away from such services through proactive strategies to raise awareness so that students stop using such services.…
Descriptors: College Students, Contracts, Cheating, Integrity
Tomczyk, Lukasz; Szyszka, Michal; Stošic, Lazar – Education Sciences, 2020
Problematic Internet Use (PIU) has of late come to the major attention of researchers of risky behaviours. For parents and teachers in turn, the various pathological forms of Internet use have become more and more noticeable. In recent years, the operationalisation of the term PIU has also been discussed and attempts to measure its various…
Descriptors: Internet, Risk, Behavior Problems, Pathology

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