On personality measures and their data: A classification of measurement approaches and their recommended uses

JD Mayer, VM Bryan - Personality and Social Psychology …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
We employ a new approach for classifying methods of personality measurement such as self-
judgment, mental ability, and lifespace measures and the data they produce. We divide …

The prevalence of mental health problems in sub-Saharan adolescents living with HIV: a systematic review

AS Dessauvagie, A Jörns-Presentati, AK Napp… - Global Mental …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Despite the progress made in HIV treatment and prevention, HIV remains a major cause of
adolescent morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. As perinatally infected children …

The strengths and difficulties questionnaire predicts concurrent mental health difficulties in a transdiagnostic sample of struggling learners

A Bryant, J Guy, CALM Team, J Holmes - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Children and adolescents with developmental problems are at increased risk of
experiencing mental health problems. The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is …

Carbon use efficiency and its temperature sensitivity covary in soil bacteria

G Pold, LA Domeignoz-Horta, EW Morrison, SD Frey… - MBio, 2020 - journals.asm.org
The strategy that microbial decomposers take with respect to using substrate for growth
versus maintenance is one essential biological determinant of the propensity of carbon to …

Adolescent Health Series: The status of adolescent mental health research, practice and policy in sub‐Saharan Africa: A narrative review

M Sequeira, S Singh, L Fernandes… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) has the fastest growing adolescent population in the
world. In addition to developmental changes, adolescents in SSA face health and …

Adolescent leisure reading and its longitudinal association with prosocial behavior and social adjustment

J Lenhart, T Richter, M Appel, RA Mar - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Reading is a popular leisure activity for children, teenagers, and adults. Several theories
agree that reading might improve social cognition, but the empirical evidence remains …

Menstrual health intervention and school attendance in Uganda (MENISCUS-2): a pilot intervention study

C Kansiime, L Hytti, R Nalugya, K Nakuya… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Achieving good menstrual health and hygiene (MHH) is a public health
challenge and there is little evidence to inform interventions. The aim of this study was to …

Externalizing problems mediate the relation between teacher and peer violence and lower school performance

FB Masath, F Scharpf, L Dumke, T Hecker - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The association between children's exposure to family violence and poor
academic outcomes is well-established. Less is known about how exposure to violence in …

Impact of a school-based water and hygiene intervention on child health and school attendance in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cluster-randomised controlled trial

S Bick, A Ezezew, C Opondo, B Leurent, W Argaw… - BMC medicine, 2024 - Springer
Background School-based water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) may improve the health
and attendance of schoolchildren, particularly post-menarcheal girls, but existing evidence …

Caregiver mental health and school-aged children's academic and socioemotional outcomes: Examining associations and mediators in Northern Ghana

MN Ahun, R Appiah, E Aurino… - PLOS Global Public Health, 2024 - journals.plos.org
While there is a strong link between caregiver mental health, caregiver engagement, and
child development, limited research has examined the underlying mechanisms of these …