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Castellví, P.; Miranda-Mendizábal, A.; Alayo, I.; Parés-Badell, O.; Almenara, J.; Alonso, I.; Blasco, M. J.; Cebrià, A.; Gabilondo, A.; Gili, M.; Lagares, C.; Piqueras, J. A.; Roca, M.; Rodríguez-Marín, J.; Rodríguez-Jimenez, T.; Soto-Sanz, V.; Alonso, J. – School Mental Health, 2020
There is an increasing acknowledgment that suicidal behaviors are negatively affected by school failure in adolescents and young adults. However, no systematic reviews with meta-analysis have been performed to evaluate the strength of this association. We assessed the magnitude of association of school failure as risk factor for suicide behavior…
Descriptors: Suicide, Academic Failure, Correlation, Adolescents
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Santos, Luis; Reeve, Richard – International Journal of E-Learning & Distance Education, 2020
This literature review was undertaken in 2019 with the goal of examining the health effects of screen time exposure on school-aged youth. With the COVID-19 outbreak in early 2020, and the subsequent requirement for many students to learn online, concerns about youth exposure to screens only became more pronounced. Now, more than ever, it is vital…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Well Being, Mental Health, Physical Health
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Caldarella, Paul; Rajesh Lulla, Saanya – Education, 2022
High school is a time of changes in adolescents' physical, psychological, social, and sexual development, often resulting in stress and anxiety. Adolescents are particularly vulnerable to mental health problems. Yoga is an Indian discipline practiced globally for health and relaxation. School-based yoga programs are becoming increasingly common…
Descriptors: High School Students, Adolescents, Physical Activities, Mental Health
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Kliziene, Irina; Cibulskas, Gintautas; Ambrase, Nida; Cizauskas, Ginas – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018
Background: The World Health Organization recommends that children should participate in sufficient PA by engaging in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity for at least 60 min daily per week. Schools are important settings for the promotion of children's physical activity. Through commuting, break times, and physical education lessons they…
Descriptors: Exercise, Physical Fitness, Physical Activity Level, Grade 1
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Marttinen, Risto; Johnston, Kelly; Phillips, Sharon; Fredrick, Ray N.; Meza, Brianna – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2019
Background: After-school approaches offer a viable solution to the current challenge of physical inactivity among many adolescents; however, availability, cost, transportation, and interest limit many youths' choices during non-school hours [Roth, Brooks-Gunn, Murray, and Foster 2003. "Youth Development Programs: Risk, Prevention and…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, Urban Schools, After School Programs
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Dake, Joseph A.; Price, James H.; Ward, Britney L.; Welch, Philip J. – Journal of School Health, 2011
Background: This study examined the prevalence of oral sexual activity in rural Midwestern adolescents. We also examined the correlates of a series of risk behaviors with oral sexual activity. Methods: A questionnaire based on the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System was distributed to 2121 rural middle and high school students in grades 6-12…
Descriptors: Correlation, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Pregnancy, Sexuality
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Muller, Chandra; Riegle-Crumb, Catherine; Schiller, Kathryn S.; Wilkinson, Lindsey; Frank, Kenneth A. – Teachers College Record, 2010
Background/Context: Brown v Board of Education fundamentally changed our nation's schools, yet we know surprisingly little about how and whether they provide equality of educational opportunity. Although substantial evidence suggests that African American and Latino students who attend these schools face fewer learning opportunities than their…
Descriptors: African American Students, High Schools, Academic Achievement, Disproportionate Representation
Curriculum Review, 2005
Each month, "Curriculum Review" offers teachers mutual support, the sharing of ideas, and words of encouragement to help them face challenges in the classroom. The May 2005 issue of "Curriculum Review" contains the following articles: (1) "We Hear from Readers"; (2) "What They're Saying"; (3) "District…
Descriptors: Bullying, Public Schools, Internet, Student Recruitment
Chronicle of Higher Education, 2004
"Chronicle of Higher Education" presents an abundant source of news and information for college and university faculty members and administrators. This January 30, 2004 issue of "Chronicle for Higher Education" includes the following articles: (1) "Fighting to Get out of a Rio Slum" (Lloyd, Marion); (2) "Against…
Descriptors: Slums, Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Student Organizations