- PMD: 4,6
- Cost: Included in Registration
- Skill Level: Introduction
- Poster Session 6: Promoting Social and Emotional Development
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- list and define examples of risk factors and protective factors associated with high school students' social, emotional, and behavioral well-being;
- describe trends in these risk and protective factors' prevalence across 10 years of national data; and
- explain opportunities for schools to better manage risk factors and boost protective factors to promote high school students' well-being.
Description
This poster describes trends and predictors of youth mental health risk and protective factors from a national longitudinal dataset as well as implications for school-based identification, prevention, and promotion initiatives.
Presenter(s)
Jingwen Zhou, University of Delaware
Brittany Zakszeski, University of Delaware