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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"Youth mental health"”.
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Bidirectional Relations between Mexican American Parenting Dimensions and Youth Mental Health
… relations between parenting behaviors and youth mental health were examined in a Mexican American adolescent sample using a transactional model. Data were collected at two time points, approximately one year apart. The sample consisted of 216 participants at Time 1 (14-19 years old) and 88 …
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How I Got Here: Personal Narratives of Youth Mental Health Difficulties and Recovery
New Zealand is currently facing high rates of youth mental health difficulties and suicide. While there is growing recognition that young people can offer useful insight into their own experiences, there is a paucity of research exploring youth perspectives on what is known as "recovery" from …
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Impact of community sports programs on youth mental health in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province
… to bring better outcomes across the lifespans of youth regarding physical, mental, social, and emotional health. They also built social relationships, developed coping mechanisms, and promoted mental resilience, highlighting the collective benefits of sports engagement for youth's mental health. …
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Examining Mother and Father (Dis)agreement of Youth Mental Health Among Ethnically Diverse Families
… These behavior problems cause disruptions in the youth’s socioemotional functioning and academic success. The assignment of a diagnosis from the DSM-5 is often the first step in treatment planning, because many clinics and third-party payers require a diagnosis for authorization of treatment …
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Children of Moses's experiment : youth, mental health, and hip-hop in the South Bronx
Urban youth have developed ways to overcome trauma and promote wellness in their lives through the art and culture of hip-hop. This paper asks, "how is hip-hop music and culture being used as a tool for mental health promotion amongst urban youth, and are these methods effective?" In recent years, …
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Longitudinal, naturalistic study of training and support for implementation of evidence-based youth mental health practices among community providers
Ongoing training and implementation support for mental health (MH) providers may help to bridge the often-noted research-to-practice gap in community MH care. However, MH providers typically have limited ability to access training or implementation support in evidence-based practices (EBPs). To …
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Bidimensional Assessment of Youth Mental Health: Evaluation of the California Healthy Kids Survey as a Measure of Youth Subjective Well-Being
… extant data from the 2016–2017 California Healthy Kids Survey (CHKS) secondary core and Social Emotional Health Module (SEHM) to explore the ability of the CHKS to measure subjective well-being (SWB), a critical component in the assessment of youth mental health (MH). Research has validated …
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Double Minority Youth Mental Health: An investigation of challenges and opportunities to support Chinese sexual/gender minority young people in New Zealand
… Most research on sexual and gender (SG) minority mental health has been conducted with European (White) populations in the United States. Very little is known about the mental health needs and challenges faced by young people who are both ethnic and SG minorities (i.e. those who are not …
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"Nobody has ever asked me that" Reimagining mental health care through collaborative research with young people from New Zealand
… has represented a remarkable turning point for youth mental health around the world. Notably, awareness has increased of the challenges facing traditional youth mental health services and the need to address these. However, historically, little attention has been turned to the voices of young …
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Mental Health Services for Asian Youths in the United States: A Structured Literature Review
… findings of the existing literature on mental health service use among Asian and Pacific Islanders (API) youth. The project aims to answer the following questions: (1) What type of services do API youths access to address their mental health needs? (2) To what extent are API youths …
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Barriers for rural youth accessing mental health care with complex or reduced parental support
Youth mental health continues to grow as a topic of interest amongst academics and healthcare professionals. However, many fail to posit the nuances of youth growing up in a rural setting and the barriers that are faced when seeking access to mental health care. Thus, this analysis focuses on one …
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Beyond School Engagement: School Adaptation and Its Role in Bolstering Resilience Among Youth Who Have Been Involved with Child Welfare Services
<p>Objective: Youth involved with the child welfare system are at significant risk of poor school functioning and mental health. Little research has explored how the connection to school impacts known relationships between adversity and youth outcomes. The following project sought to shed light on …
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Understanding the Behavioral Health of Children in Child Protective Services: Prevalence, Community Context, and System Involvement Using Administrative Data
This dissertation investigates the behavioral health of children involved in the U.S. child welfare system through a three-paper approach. Amid rising concerns over youth mental health, suicide rates, and ADHD diagnoses, this study explores how these issues manifest among children reported for …
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“LET US BE HEARD”: An Exploration of Youth Voices on the Fostering of Mental Wellbeing in New Zealand Secondary Schools
This thesis aims to explore youth voices on the fostering and support of youth mental wellbeing in Aotearoa New Zealand secondary schools. This focus stems from a local context of immensely poor – and worsening – youth mental health and wellbeing statistics and local and international literature …
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Parenting and internalizing symptoms in early adolescence: The moderating role of vagal tone
… effects of the interplay between parenting and youth ANS functioning on youth mental health.
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Feasibility of a Virtual Mindfulness Based Intervention, for youth diagnosed with a Neurodevelopmental Disability, during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Background: It is well established that youth with neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDDs) experience high rates of mental health concerns (e.g., anxiety, depression, and stress), which have worsened throughout the pandemic. However, appropriate, and accessible treatments for mental health concerns …
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Mapping Patterns of Restricted and Repetitive Behaviours and Media Use in Youth Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Typically Developing Youth
… years, the potential influences of media use on youth mental health and development have received increasing attention. Emerging research has suggested that youth diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) use media in problematic ways. However, few studies have investigated the possibility …
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A Psychometric Investigation Of The Family Empowerment Scale
… to effective consumer-centered services. Within youth mental health in particular, quality improvement initiatives and flagship service models have been effortfully built with empowerment as a core tenet. Notably, these clinical efforts largely outpaced any consensus on how to clearly define or …
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Working with Youth as Stakeholders in Mental Health System Transformation: An Institutional Ethnography of a Service Organization in ACCESS Open Minds
… invest heavily in the improvement of youth mental health services delivery, the discursive and policy impetus for the inclusion of youth as advisors has increased. However, we know little about the work of youth engagement (YE) in the everyday realities of a care-delivery organization. …
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Co-designing a Nature Prescribing Toolkit to Support Adolescent Mental Health and Wellbeing: Insights from a Generative Co-design Study
… collaborative approach that engages researchers, healthcare providers, and individuals with lived experience as active partners throughout the research process, aiming to bridge the gap between evidence and practice within health systems. It has been suggested that partnerships and collaborative …
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