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Hungry for More: School Psychology and U.S. Food Insecurity
Mickelson, Lisa R.; Yosai, Erin R.
Communique, v48 n8 p22-23 Jun 2020
Food insecurity is a nationwide, systemic epidemic that effects millions of students on a daily basis. Without intervention, food insecure youth are left to contend with physical, cognitive, social-emotional, and academic losses. This article reviews the impacts of food insecurity on student development and the ethical obligations of the field to attend to this common trauma and risk factor.
Descriptors: Hunger, School Psychology, Ethics, Trauma, Cognitive Development, Social Development, Emotional Development, Academic Achievement, Child Development, At Risk Students, School Psychologists
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