Connectedness to family, school, peers, and community in socially vulnerable adolescents
Cynthia Ewell Foster,Adam G. Horwitz,Alvin Thomas,Kiel J. Opperman,Polly Y. Gipson,Amanda Burnside,Deborah M. Stone,Cheryl A. King +7 more
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Examination of connectedness among 224 youth recruited from an urban medical emergency department, who were at elevated risk due to bullying perpetration or victimization, or low social connectedness, suggests that family and school connectedness may buffer youth on a trajectory of risk, and may therefore be important potential targets for early intervention services.About:
This article is published in Children and Youth Services Review.The article was published on 2017-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 175 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social connectedness & Suicidal ideation.read more
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Adolescent non-suicidal self-injury and its relationships with school bullying and peer rejection
TL;DR: The findings support the hypothesis that peer relationships play a key-role in determining NSSI and the importance to implement programs aimed to improve the school climate in order to avoid maladjusted behaviors in adolescence.
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The Impact of the Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pandemic on Childhood Obesity and Vitamin D Status.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated changes in anthropometric and metabolic parameters in children following a 6-month period of social distancing and school closure due to the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Are Bullying Perpetration and Victimization Associated with Adolescent Deliberate Self-Harm? A Meta-Analysis
TL;DR: It is suggested that exposure to bullying, either as perpetrators or victims, poses risks for DSH, and the co-occurrence of traditional and cyber-bullying victimization is associated with DSH.
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School disconnectedness and Adolescent Internet Addiction: Mediation by self-esteem and moderation by emotional intelligence
TL;DR: Findings elucidate the role of contextual factors and personal factors (such as self-esteem and emotional intelligence) in adolescent IA, and suggest that comprehensive and holistic intervention programs may be promising for reducing IA among adolescents.
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