PO132: Universal Mental Health Screening: Key Stakeholder Perceptions

  • PMD: 4,6
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Poster Session 3: Promoting Safe and Positive Schools

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. advocate for school-based use of UMHS tools to aid in supporting students' mental well-being;
  2. gain an understanding of the importance of UMHS in schools; and
  3. analyze key stakeholder (parents, administrators, and school psychologists) viewpoints on UMHS.

Description

This session aims to help participants understand the perceptions of key stakeholders regarding the use of universal mental health screening (UMHS) in schools, and how this impacts implementation.

Presenter(s)

Hannah M. Olson, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
Daniel M. Hyson, PhD, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

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