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Wang, Yuan Yuan; D'Amato, Rik Carl; Cox Treffert, Caitlin S. – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2020
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in children and adolescents represent a global health crisis that has variable effects on children's mortality and morbidity given the resources, attitudes and beliefs, and health-care treatment available in their country. In China, children and adolescents not only…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Children, Adolescents
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Cockcroft, Kate; Cassimjee, Nafisa – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2020
In this article, we briefly describe the current epidemiology of HIV/AIDS among South African schoolchildren, as well as the neurocognitive, academic and psychosocial difficulties they experience. Cultural factors linked to HIV prevention and treatment are identified, and government and schools' response to HIV/AIDS is outlined. We then evaluate…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Cultural Influences, Prevention, Intervention