학술논문
Hope Squads: Peer-to-Peer Suicide Prevention in Schools.
Document Type
Article
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Subject
*SUICIDE prevention
*SUICIDE risk factors
*COMMUNICATION education
*STATISTICAL correlation
*COUNSELING
*COUNSELORS
*INTELLECT
*INTERPROFESSIONAL relations
*MENTAL health services
*QUESTIONNAIRES
*SCHOOL health services
*SELF-efficacy
*SUPPORT groups
*SOCIAL workers
*STUDENTS
*T-test (Statistics)
*TEACHERS
*AFFINITY groups
*EFFECT sizes (Statistics)
*CRISIS intervention (Mental health services)
*PRE-tests & post-tests
*DESCRIPTIVE statistics
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ISSN
1532-8759
Abstract
The article offers information on a universal, school-based, peer-to-peer program in Utah known as Hope Squad, which aims to address the factors related to suicide in adolescents. Topics mentioned include education of parents about the role of the Hope Squad and the significance of suicide prevention in the schools, coordination of annual schoolwide event by members called Hope Week, and research and evaluation of the Hope Squad model.