Strategies to Promote Mental Health in Schools
Schools play a crucial role in promoting mental health and well-being among students. By focusing on prevention, early intervention, and creating supportive environments, schools can help reduce school absenteeism, risky behaviors, and substance use. Six evidence-based strategies include providing p
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Discursive Constructions of Global and Local Blackness
Discussions on the importance of dialogue and connectedness in validating knowledge claims, challenges faced by Black women scholars, and the role of style in constructing identity, with insights on humor as a cultural marker.
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Being a Dynamic Social Citizen: Start with Hello Week 2019-2020
Why is being a dynamic citizen important? Learn how connectedness can positively impact behavior and success in school. Explore key definitions like "Connectedness," "Dynamic," "Social Citizen," and "Inclusive," and discover a three-step guide on becoming a dynamic citizen by recognizing when peers
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Understanding Peer Support and Connectedness in Recovery Context
Explore the concepts of peer support and connectedness in a recovery context through the lens of inclusivity and community belonging. Discover the importance of peer support in mental health recovery, the features that define it according to Yalom, and the benefits it brings. Through shared experien
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Building a Unified System for Children and Families in North Lincolnshire
The One Family Approach in North Lincolnshire aims to create an integrated system that prioritizes the well-being of children and families. By focusing on strengths, community involvement, and empowerment, the approach seeks to improve outcomes and ensure safety, wellness, prosperity, and connectedn
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Understanding RO-DBT: A Therapeutic Approach for Overcontrolled Clients
Develop a comprehensive understanding of Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO-DBT), a therapeutic approach created by Dr. Thomas Lynch for patients not benefiting from traditional DBT. RO-DBT focuses on enhancing receptivity, openness, flexible control, intimacy, and connectedness in over
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Exploring Spirituality and Wholeness in Healthcare
Understanding the significance of spirituality in healthcare, integrating physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual aspects for wholeness. Distinguishing between spirituality and religion, focusing on internal experiences of purpose, connectedness, and transcendence. Emphasizing the importan
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Impact of Habitat for Humanity Homeownership on Quality of Life
A study by Wilder Research on Habitat for Humanity homeowners in Minnesota reveals positive impacts on safety, health, education, social connectedness, family interaction, personal well-being, and economic situation. Results show improved quality of life, with high levels of satisfaction and safety
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Strategies for Self-Compassion and Equality in Gender and Sexual Minorities
This content discusses mindfulness and acceptance strategies to foster self-compassion, connection, and equality for gender and sexual minorities. It emphasizes the importance of understanding personal histories and breaking free from societal stigma to access freedom and peace. The text also touche
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Enhancing Social Belonging and Connectedness in College Career Seminar
This seminar, conducted by Amy Cailene at Colorado State University, focused on helping students understand their abilities and career interests. By emphasizing social belonging and connectedness, the class saw a 33% improvement over 8 weeks. Strategies included consistent messages of inclusion, div
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Building Resilience: From Stress to Strength
Psychological resilience allows individuals to bounce back from stress, adversity, and change effectively. This book by Gaynor Parkin delves into what promotes resilience, highlighting the importance of everyday habits and exercises in building resilience. The evidence presented covers the role of p
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The Future of Wellbeing with Skychology: Embracing the Extraordinary in the Ordinary
Skychology explores the impact of sky-based interventions on human wellbeing in the context of global urbanization and disconnection from nature. Through scientific endeavors and the understanding of sky interactions, it offers emotional self-regulation, connectedness, awe-inspiring experiences, and
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Addressing Challenges and Promoting Resilience in School Environment
This document outlines findings and interventions for a school with a diverse student population facing issues such as deprivation, special educational needs, and cultural challenges. Strategies include targeted support sessions, staff training, and community involvement to enhance school connectedn
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Healthier Glades - Mini Grant Virtual Q&A Session Overview
Healthier Glades launched in 2017 to focus on behavioral health and community strengths in the Western area of Palm Beach County. The grant program encourages projects promoting health and wellness, cultural events, and social connectedness. Timeline includes key dates for application submission and
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Understanding Transitivity and Clustering Coefficient in Social Networks
Transitivity in math relations signifies a chain of connectedness where the friend of a friend might likely be one's friend, particularly in social network analysis. The clustering coefficient measures the likelihood of interconnected nodes and their relationships in a network, highlighting the stru
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The Wave Model: Understanding the Sea's Positive Impact on Wellbeing
Explore how immersing in the sea positively affects wellbeing through the Wave Model, uncovering themes like awareness, time, connectedness, growth, and dualism. The study delves into participants engaging in sea-related activities across various locations, showcasing both positive and negative emot
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Mastering Grammar for Clear and Concise Writing
Explore the importance of grammar in structuring language and creating clear, concise writing. Learn tips like proper article usage and sentence structure to enhance the connectedness of your ideas. Improve your writing skills with the mastery series on grammar fundamentals.
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Shoreline School District SEL Adoption Committee Meeting Summary
The Shoreline School District SEL Adoption Committee Meeting on 10/21/2019 focused on building group connectedness, defining decision-making protocols, exploring SEL concepts, aligning with the district's strategic plan, and prioritizing student perspectives. The committee emphasized open-mindedness
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Evolution of Family Law: Adapting to the Needs of Children in Modern Times
Over the past 40 years, family law has undergone significant changes worldwide to better cater to children's needs post-divorce. Two major divorce revolutions have shaped this evolution, emphasizing the importance of balancing parental involvement with child protection. The shift from a focus on aut
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Civic Engagement and Volunteering Among Older Adults in Washington, D.C.
Understanding the impact of civic engagement and volunteering on older adults in Washington, D.C. This study explores how older adults engage in community activities, the benefits they experience, and the reasons for emphasizing their involvement. Research highlights the importance of political part
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Strategies for Enhancing Student Retention in College
Explore student retention strategies based on provincial rates, factors influencing retention, and interventions like academic advising and social connectedness. Discover insights on program approaches, study habits, peer engagement, and more to support students' pathways to completion.
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School Climate and Connectedness Survey in Denali Borough School District
The School Climate and Connectedness Survey (SCCS) in Denali Borough School District provides insight into student and staff perceptions on various topics such as peer alcohol use, student risk behaviors, culture, safety, and more. The survey data from 2015, 2017, and 2018 show trends in favorable r
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Perspectives on Survival and Identity in Philosophical Discourse
David Lewis defends Neo-Lockeanism by emphasizing the significance of mental continuity and connectedness for personal survival. He contrasts psychological criteria with identity and explores the formal character differences between these concepts. The discussion delves into the relevance of relatio
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Mapping Future Interdisciplinary Linkages for Research Development
Explore the potential for creating new interdisciplinary linkages over the next 5 years to bridge important gaps in various disciplines. Researchers identify key gaps, propose potential linkages, and evaluate progress using metrics like network connectedness. Visual representations and specific exam
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Building Mental Health for Vulnerable Populations in Times of Crisis
The All Healers Mental Health Alliance, led by Dr. Annelle Primm, focuses on providing mental health support to marginalized communities post-disaster. They conduct teleconferences, facilitate collaborations, and emphasize key elements like safety and connectedness for effective interventions. The i
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Human Rights-Based Psychosocial Services and Dembour's Framework
Human rights-based social work practice involves upholding principles such as human dignity, nondiscrimination, participation, transparency, and accountability. It is rooted in advocacy, activism, and the application of Dembour's Four Schools of Human Rights Thought to offer psychosocial support aft
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