Sentences with phrase «ethnic minority youths»

This may be problematic in cross-cultural research, since there is evidence that teachers assign higher scores of externalizing problems to immigrant ethnic minority youths than to majority youths with similar problems [32]--[36].

We searched the following databases from 1990 to April 2012 (initial search to November 2010; update search to April 2012) to find studies on measurement properties of instruments, assessing externalizing mental health problems in immigrant ethnic minority youths: MEDLINE, EMbase, PsycINFO, Cochrane Library.

It seems that the majority of instruments for assessing externalizing problems in immigrant ethnic minority youths is currently not sufficiently validated.

Immigrant ethnic minority youths are believed to have an increased risk of developing mental health problems [8]--[13].

Further evaluating existing instruments is crucial to accurately assess and interpreted externalizing problems in immigrant ethnic minority youths.

She has previously written for South China Morning Post on ethnic minority youths.

Ethnic minority youth and parents still navigate inequities in educational opportunities: New tools for old problems.

Building Cultural Competence: A Systematic Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Culturally Sensitive Interventions With Ethnic Minority Youth Jackson Children and Youth Services Review, 31 (11), 2009 View Abstract Analyzes the methodology of recent culturally sensitive interventions with ethnic minority youth in order to evaluate each intervention's ability to adhere to existing standards of evidence - based practice.

Substance use among racial / ethnic minority youth: Prevalence, risk and protective factors, and culturally appropriate preventive interventions.

Evidence - based psychosocial treatments for ethnic minority youth.

For instance, the under - representation of immigrant ethnic minority youth in mental health care because of a higher treatment threshold, lower access rates and lower parental detection because of health literacy are important issues [19], [20].

Fourth, problems regarding the assessment of externalizing problems are just one aspect of many problems regarding immigrant ethnic minority youth and mental health care.

When the Sociable - Leader predictors were considered, academic and (for ethnic minority youth) job success was predicted by a Prosocial reputation, social success was forecasted by Popularity - Leadership, and romantic competence was predicted positively by Popularity - Leadership and negatively by Prosocial reputation.

Although we acknowledge the differences between racial and ethnic minority groups, for better readability we use the term immigrant ethnic minority youth throughout this paper.

It is important to examine associations between parent — adolescent relationship quality and diabetes management among ethnic minority youth given ethnic disparities in chronic illness management (Karter et al., 2002) and in the socioeconomic resources that may influence relationship quality and diabetes management (Drew et al., 2011).

Aberrant emotional attention, particularly among individuals high on aggression, constitutes one such deficit; however, its robustness across race / ethnicity requires further investigation given findings that the psychopathy construct manifests differently across race (Sullivan and Kosson 2006), and emotional attention is susceptible to the influence of adverse environmental factors such as violence exposure that is more common among ethnic minority youth (Kimonis et al. in Development and Psychopathology, 20, 569 — 589, 2008b).

Third, although our sample included 19 % ethnic minority youth, this group was too small and too diverse to analyze ethnic differences.

The current pilot study investigated an implementation of PCIT with primarily low - socioeconomic status, urban, ethnic minority youth and families.

Child strengths and placement stability among racial / ethnic minority youth in the child welfare system.

Not exact matches

Many persons who are not likely to join groups in churches and schools may do so if they're made available in family counseling agencies» mental health services, youth organizations, business and industry, fraternal groups, self - help groups (such as A.A., P.W.P., Alanon, etc.), and in the many organizations devoted to special needs of the handicapped, ex-prisoners, ex-patients, unwed parents, minority groups of all kinds, senior citizens, community action groups, ethnic organizations.

His influence even stretches beyond White Hart Lane: London's Mayor Boris Johnson has named King one of his own youth ambassadors for the capital, while Iain Duncan Smith, the work and pensions secretary, has deployed the former Tottenham skipper on a scheme to encourage young black and ethnic minority men back into employment.

One worry with youth quotas may be that the policy could undermine other legitimate struggles for descriptive representation — for instance, that of women and ethnic minorities.

The Emerging Democratic Majority argues that the Democratic Party in the U.S. will have a permanent majority in the near future, because coalitions within the Democrat (e.g. youth, women, ethnic minorities) are growing faster than the coalitions making up the Republican party.

Specified Associated Organisations (SAOs) review and input policies, representing groups including: ethnic minorities (EMLD), [169] women (WLD), [170] the LGBT community (LGBT + Liberal Democrats), [171] youth and students (Young Liberals), engineers and scientists (ALDES), [172] parliamentary candidates (PCA)[173] and local councillors (ALDC).

If Labour can really turn out university students and young ethnic minorities, it can take a couple of these seats - but to take any others it would need a high youth turnout across the board, or to significantly increase its support among Kippers.

«Historically, type l diabetes has been considered a disease that affects primarily white youth; however, our findings highlight the increasing burden of type l diabetes experienced by youth of minority racial / ethnic groups as well,» the authors write.

At HGSE, Umaña - Taylor will continue her ongoing research, including looking at how experience with «ethnic - racial discrimination is a key risk factor for ethnic - racial minority youth,» particularly for their academic adjustment and academic performance.

The best way to do this, in my view, is to support the educational opportunities of Hispanic, African - American, Asian, Muslim, of racial and ethnic minority children and youth and low income students and to systematically look for ways to help these our children and youth develop agency, and understanding of the political process and of the many opportunities to make democracy work in the acts of ordinary citizens, to discover and master the codes of political participation and power, to develop political efficacy.

Encourage the use of disaggregated demographic data — such as on first - generation, low - income, racial / ethnic minority students; adult students; students with second - language backgrounds; undocumented students; veterans; students with disabilities; and foster care, disconnected, and formerly incarcerated youth — to inform the practices and policies that may hold promise for specific groups of students

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Limitations of the study include the self - report nature of assessing the youths» drug use and family problems, as well as the questionable generalizability of the sample, which was low - income, urban, and consisted primarily of males from ethnic minorities.

Second, we have a small sample of youth who identified themselves as ethnic minorities (n = 15).

In addition, there were insufficient numbers of minority youths to allow evaluation of the instrument separately among racial and ethnic minorities.