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An Examination of Family and Health Risks and Services on Permanency Outcomes for Multisystem Youth
Title
An Examination of Family and Health Risks and Services on Permanency Outcomes for Multisystem Youth
Author
Behrendt-Mihalski, Jaimelee
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Psychology
Description
Multisystem youth, or youth involved with the juvenile court and child welfare systems, are a high-need population about which research is still-emerging. These youth tend to experience considerable adversity and risk across domains (e.g., health ...
Equipping parents to support their children’s education: The effects of Charlotte Bilingual Preschool’s Family Program
Title
Equipping parents to support their children’s education: The effects of Charlotte Bilingual Preschool’s Family Program
Author
Gadaire, Andrew
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Early childhood education, Psychology
Description
Charlotte Bilingual Preschool’s Family Program aims to equip parents to support their children’s education at home and at school by increasing parents’ educational engagement, promoting parenting best practices, developing families’ social capital...
Identifying Health and Mental Health Needs and Facilitating Access to Care among Youth in Foster Care
Title
Identifying Health and Mental Health Needs and Facilitating Access to Care among Youth in Foster Care
Author
Hogan, Katherine
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Government policy, Mental health, Social service
Description
Youth placed in foster care typically confront a host of health and mental health conditions and related concerns. To address these potential health challenges early, federal legislation stipulates the need to develop case plans and coordinate the...
Nature and Public School Students: Examining the Link between Academic Functioning and School Nature
Title
Nature and Public School Students: Examining the Link between Academic Functioning and School Nature
Author
Scott, Jennifer
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Education, City planning, Social sciences
Description
Although research has demonstrated that nature exposure (i.e., environments with natural features such as vegetation or greenspace) has the potential to improve individuals’ psychological and physical well-being, little research has investigated p...
PUNK ROCK AS FAMILY AND COMMUNITY: AN EXPLORATION OF THE POSITIVE ASPECTS OF MEMBERSHIP IN A MUSIC-BASED SUBCULTURE
Title
PUNK ROCK AS FAMILY AND COMMUNITY: AN EXPLORATION OF THE POSITIVE ASPECTS OF MEMBERSHIP IN A MUSIC-BASED SUBCULTURE
Author
Palamaro Munsell, Eylin
Date Created
2011
Subjects--Topical
Sociology, Psychology, Area studies
Description
Adolescence is often viewed as a tumultuous time. As teens grow more independent, social interaction with peers becomes increasingly important, and friendships with peers are associated with numerous positive outcomes. However, along with teens' e...
Predicting youth adjustment following service discharge in a system of care
Title
Predicting youth adjustment following service discharge in a system of care
Author
Scott, Jennifer
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Mental health, Behavior therapy
Description
Systems of Care (SOC) have demonstrated modest benefits for youth with serious emotional and behavioral disturbances; however, it is uncertain that youth benefit more when they receive treatment in a SOC relative to traditional treatment. Although...
The School Environment Project: Measuring Key Elements of School Climate and Culture in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Title
The School Environment Project: Measuring Key Elements of School Climate and Culture in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Author
Godly-Reynolds, Erin
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Psychology, Education
Description
Previous research has investigated the school context using conceptualizations of two constructs, school culture and school climate, that appear to overlap and contain measurement flaws, limiting their utility in applied research settings. To impr...