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Direct linkZweig, Janine M.; Yahner, Jennifer; Dank, Meredith; Lachman, Pamela – Journal of School Health, 2016
Background: We examined whether substance use, psychosocial adjustment, and sexual experiences vary for teen dating violence victims by the type of violence in their relationships. We compared dating youth who reported no victimization in their relationships to those who reported being victims of intimate terrorism (dating violence involving one…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, High School Students, Student Adjustment, Emotional Adjustment
Demir-Dagdas, Tuba; Child, Stephanie T. – Health Education & Behavior, 2019
Background: Associations between religious involvement and substance use are well established. However, limited research examines the effects of religious affiliation, informal participation, and network support on substance use among two distinct age cohorts. Objectives: This study aims to examine whether religious affiliation, informal…
Descriptors: Religious Factors, Participation, Social Networks, Substance Abuse
Li, Zhang – Chinese Education and Society, 2009
This paper details the background and substance of the "Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Chinese-Foreign Cooperation in Running Schools." It specifies both the contributions and limitations of the regulations for the sound development of such schools. At a time when international cooperation in running schools is…
Descriptors: Educational Development, International Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education
Walburg, Vera; Moncla, Dany; Mialhes, Aurélie – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2015
Background: Cannabis is a substance frequently consumed by adolescents, which is a risk factor for many psychopathological disorders. At the same time, adolescents in high-schools are likely to be exposed to significant stress from school that can sometimes lead to a burnout syndrome. Objective: The purpose of this study is to explore the impact…
Descriptors: Marijuana, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, High School Students
Wamsley, Maria A.; Julian, Katherine A.; O'Sullivan, Patricia; McCance-Katz, Elinore F.; Batki, Steven L.; Satre, Derek D.; Satterfield, Jason – Substance Abuse, 2013
Background: Evaluations of substance use screening and brief intervention (SBI) curricula typically focus on learner attitudes and knowledge, although effects on clinical skills are of greater interest and utility. Moreover, these curricula often require large amounts of training time and teaching resources. This study examined whether a 3-hour…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Screening Tests, Intervention, Curriculum
Miller, Patrick; Plant, Martin – Journal of Adolescence, 2010
Parental guidance concerning alcohol was explored using data from a 2007 survey of 2179 UK school students aged 15 and 16 years. Cluster analysis based on questions about parental advice was used to establish seven student groups. Associations between groups, other family background and psychoactive substance use variables were explored. Substance…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Marijuana, Family Characteristics, Drug Use
Kelly Perniciaro; Michele J. Moore; Robert J. Zeglin; Kassie R. Terrell – Journal of School Health, 2024
Background: Previous studies demonstrate a relationship between body dissatisfaction and substance use and suicidal ideation among older adolescent girls and young women while less documentation exists for early adolescence. This study explored the relationship between reported weight loss attempts and substance use history and suicidal thoughts…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Females, At Risk Students, Self Concept
Monshouwer, Karin; Kepper, Annelies; van den Eijnden, Regina; Koning, Ina; Vollebergh, Wilma – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2015
Background: Several studies have shown that substance use levels among adolescents living in residential youth care are high. However, it is not clear to what extent adolescents initiate (heavy) substance during their stay and to what extent these rates are higher than would be expected based on their risk profile. Objective: The aim of the…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Adolescent Attitudes, Residential Programs, Residential Care
Rajan S. Hayre; Carlos Sierra Hernandez; Natalie Goulter; Marlene M. Moretti – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2024
Background: Research has demonstrated that parent-child attachment security and school connectedness (SC) are protective factors against substance use, depression, and suicidality during adolescence. However, past research has examined these factors independently, and little is known about how attachment security and SC work in conjunction to…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Student School Relationship, Substance Abuse, Parent Child Relationship
Biagioni, Silvia; Baldini, Federica; Baroni, Marina; Cerrai, Sonia; Melis, Francesca; Potente, Roberta; Scalese, Marco; Molinaro, Sabrina – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2023
Background: Italy was one of the first European countries to be affected by COVID-19. Due to the severity of the pandemic, the Italian government imposed a nationwide lockdown which had a great impact on the population, especially adolescents. Distance-learning, moving restrictions and pandemic-related concerns, resulted in a particularly…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Substance Abuse, High School Students, Foreign Countries
Christian Thurstone; Ryan Loh; Sonja O'Leary; Sophia Bruce; Kristie Ladegard – Journal of School Health, 2024
Background: There are known health disparities in adolescent substance treatment access and engagement. The purpose of this project is to compare outcomes from school- and clinic-based substance treatment and to evaluate if providing school-based substance treatment reduces disparities in treatment access and engagement. Method: This quality…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Substance Abuse, Outcomes of Treatment, Drug Rehabilitation
Burrow-Sanchez, Jason J.; Lopez, Adriana L.; Slagle, Clark P. – Journal of School Health, 2008
Background: Student substance abuse is a serious concern for middle school personnel. School counselors are most likely to deliver mental health services, including substance abuse, in school settings. However, limited research is available on the perceived competence of middle school counselors for addressing student substance abuse concerns. The…
Descriptors: Health Services, Substance Abuse, Mental Health Programs, Statistical Analysis
Wasantha Jayawardene; David Lohrmann; Jon Agley; Mikyoung Jun; Ruth Gassman – Journal of School Health, 2024
BACKGROUND: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) cluster within children. In addition to standardized ACE measures, there exist "ACE-related" measures that are either directly or indirectly related to the standardized ACE constructs. This study aimed to identify ACE-related latent classes of adolescents and describe past-month substance…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Substance Abuse, Early Experience, Parent Child Relationship
Download full textNiloofar Bavarian; Kendra M. Lewis; Stephanie Holloway; Luwissa Wong; Naida Silverthorn; David L. DuBois; Brian R. Flay; Carl Siebert – Grantee Submission, 2022
Background: The Theory of Triadic Influence (TTI) provides a comprehensive framework for understanding adolescent substance use. Objectives: We examined mechanisms by which a TTI-guided social-emotional and character development program, "Positive Action" (PA), influences adolescent substance use. Study data come from the PA-Chicago,…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Student School Relationship, Student Attitudes, Rating Scales
Barbero, Colleen; Vagi, Kevin J.; Clayton, Heather; Holland, Kristin; Hertz, Marci; Krause, Kathleen H.; Brittingham, Rochelle; Bunge, Stephanie; Saka, Susan M.; Marchessault, Nadine; Hynes, Nikardi; Green, Dan; Spell, Les; Monteiro, Karine; Murray, Kristen; Reilly-Chammat, Rosemary; Tignor, Lisha; Mercado, Melissa C. – Journal of School Health, 2023
BACKGROUND: Research shows associations between bullying victimization and substance use for teens. However, more research about this relationship for younger adolescents and across race/ethnicity is needed. METHODS: Prevalence and pooled logistic regression analyses of 2019 Middle School Youth Risk Behavior Survey data from 13 states (N = 74,059…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Substance Abuse, National Surveys
