suicide, risk assessment, youth, schoolSuicide remains the third leading cause of death among young people in the United States. Considering that youth who contemplate suicide generally exhibit warning signs before engaging in lethal self-harm, school-based mental health professionals can play a vital...
Inadequate risk assessment has been highlighted as a contributing factor in the deaths of several children participating on school outdoor education programs. Further, whilst the systems thinking approach to accident prevention is now prevalent in this domain, the extent to which schools consider the ...
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This indicated that schools and teachers are failing to implement risk assessment procedures which are a requirement of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. The research focuses on the perceptions and practices of geography teachers as leaders of field trips. A central ...
school levels. Given the limited availability of staffing and resources in many districts, alternative recommendations include the incorporation ofSMHPs(e.g., school counselors, social workers, or preferably school psychologists—as they are trained in psychological assessment) or other school personnel ...
1,2 USPSTF Assessment of Magnitude of Net Benefit The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes with moderate certainty that screening for MDD in adolescents aged 12 to 18 years has a moderate net benefit. The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient on screening for MDD in...
A fall risk assessment also evaluates your strength, balance, and gait (your manner of walking), your cognition, and how well you function. It also considers possible fall risk factors in and outside your home. Past Falls Key information in a fall risk assessment is your history...
2 USPSTF Assessment of Magnitude of Net Benefit The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes with moderate certainty that aspirin use for the primary prevention of CVD events in adults aged 40 to 59 years who have a 10% or greater 10-year CVD risk has a small net benefit. The...
The longitudinal national Programme for Functional Literacy (PfL) in Cyprus resembles a primarily formative testing process, oriented towards 'assessment for learning'. Specifically, focus is placed on the identification of students 'at risk' of school failure at two stages of compulsory education -...
Becker AE, Roberts AL, Perloe A, Bainivualiku A, Richards LK, Gilman SE, Striegel-Moore RH: Youth health-risk behavior assessment in Fiji: the reliability of Global School-based Student Health Survey content adapted for ethnic Fijian girls. Ethn Health. 2010, 15 (2): 181-197. Article ...