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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Children mental health"”.
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A Needs Assessment of Communicare's Children Mental Health Services
… the benefits of conducting one. Communicare is a mental health agency that serves the Lincoln Trail Region. Currently, most of the revenue from their children programs comes from Medicaid, which is a fee-for-services payer source. The Kentucky Medicaid Program is in the process of contracting with …
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Obstructive sleep apnea and snoring in Icelandic children : the five-to-fifteen questionnaire and school performance
… with emotional and behavioral problems in children, as well as academic decrements. This study examined reported snoring as well as objectively measured snoring and OSA in 112 children in Iceland (mean age = 11.8). Sleep measures were compared to participants´ emotional and behavioral …
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My Child and Me: A Qualitative Exploration of the Experiences of Parents Who Have Had a Child or Children Receive Psychological Therapy
… research has examined general attitudes towards mental health. These attitudes have tended to be stigmatised, which results in a negative impact upon the individuals who suffer from mental health difficulties. When parents have a child who suffers from a mental health difficulty, they are also …
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A parallel group experiment in mental hygiene with school children
… would change the behavior or personality of children in a basic sense. The lessons seemed to work best for the experiment with eighth grade pupils, but still he was not confident in this own mind that they were as effective as they might be; that is, to help boys and girls get along better …
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Video self-modeling as a school based intervention for childhood anxiety
1 PDF file (viii, 91 pages)
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A comparison study of the stress levels between English language learner students and native English language speaking students
<p>The purpose of this study was to find whether students who are English Language Learners showed significantly higher stress levels than students who spoke English as their native language. A survey was administered to both groups to determine which group showed higher levels of stress. The total …
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Evaluation of psychological intervention programs for children with behavoural and emotional problems in schools of industries in the Ukhahlamba Region
… intervention, ft was also suggested that the non-mental health professionals e.g. teachers and house parents should be involved in conducting psychological intervention. To be equal to this challenge these non-professionals should be trained.
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Maltreatment experiences and mental health problems in orphaned and vulnerable children in alternative care settings in Tanzania
The global state of violence against children indicates that more than 300 million children are victims of violence, including violent discipline and peer violence (Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children, 2021; Heekes et al., 2020; Hoeffler, 2017). These reports indicate that …
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Predictors of Placement Satisfaction for Foster Youth
<p>Youth in the foster care system are often removed from their biological families because of challenges to their safety and wellbeing and are often at risk for further placement disruption and poor socio-emotional development. Placement stability is a crucial component to establishing permanency …
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A formative study to develop and test a health promotion strategy for adolescents who experience grief
… of this research was to develop and test a health promotion intervention designed to minimise unhealthy adolescent grief reactions. A sample of Western Australian adolescents were consulted to identify their perceptions regarding the causes of grief for adolescents, the means by which they …
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An Examination of Foster Youth Socialization to Dating and Sexual Behaviors
… youth in the area of sexual and reproductive health. Lack of clarity within the child welfare agency regarding responsibility for imparting necessary, relevant information to foster youth affects their ability to make decisions regarding dating and sexual behavior. Foster youth often make …
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BELIEFS ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF CHILDREN WITNESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AMONG TITLE IV-E STUDENTS
… study analyzed the beliefs about the effects of children witnessing domestic violence among Title IV-E students at California State University San Bernardino. The study sample consists of eight Title IV-E students with at least one year of experience working in child welfare. Utilizing knowledge …
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Bonding and Psychosocial Adjustment of Youth in Foster Care
<p>Foster families face complex issues that include a history of maltreatment, family disruption, placement instability, behavioral problems, and other adjustment related concerns. Adjusting to these issues presents unique challenges to foster youths and their families. Using family systems theory …
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Psychotropic Medications and Children: Perceptions of Mental Health Professionals
<p>This project explores mental health professionals' perspectives on the prescription of psychotropic medications to children. It emphasizes the placement of biomedicine within its larger social, economic, and political context, and the influence these structures have on the way mental illness is …
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Home-School Collaboration and Children with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders: An Examination of School Services
… involvement and school services received for children with emotional and behavioral needs. Parents of children with EBD were recruited from one large and two small on-line support groups. Results suggest that parents who reported satisfaction with school teams were more likely to receive …
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Art therapy in mainstream primary schools in the United Kingdom and the United States of America : identifying connections with the Australian experience
… to an education framework and the developmental and emotional needs of primary age children. The art therapy programs are examined in terms of the target population (eg. abused, rejected, disaffected, vulnerable children); the value of these programs to children in the primary school …
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Mental Health Service Utilization Patterns in a School Mental Health Program for High Poverty Communities
Background: Children living in poverty experience high rates of mental health difficulties including high rates of externalizing and internalizing disorders. However, up to 80% of low-income children in need of mental health services do not receive needed services. Given the barriers and lack of …
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Public health approaches for identifying and responding to mental health difficulties amongst children and adolescents
Summary Public health approaches for identifying and responding to mental health difficulties amongst children and adolescents Emma Soneson Mental health difficulties amongst children and adolescents are a significant societal concern requiring urgent attention and action, and public health …