Teacher support as a protective factor against sadness and hopelessness for adolescents experiencing parental incarceration: Findings from the 2015 Texas …

W Thurman, K Johnson, DP Gonzalez… - Children and Youth …, 2018 - Elsevier
Estimates indicate that nearly 2 million children in the US experience parental incarceration
each year. Parental incarceration can negatively influence youth development and mental …

Rethinking alternative education accountability indicators: A multilevel and contextual perspective

XA Newton, JH Lohmeier, SR Thompson… - Performance …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
School performance indicators commonly used for school accountability purposes (eg,
student attendance, achievement on standardized test scores, graduation rates) do not …

Using polytomous latent class analysis to compare patterns of substance use and co-occurring health-risk behaviors between students in alternative and mainstream …

KE Johnson, A Sales, L Rew, JH Garing… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Alternative high school (AHS) students, an understudied and underserved
population, experience educational, social, and health disparities relative to students in …

Correlates of mental health problems among students in Texas alternative high schools and school‐level efforts to address mental health

KE Johnson, AR Hoskote, DG Rolin… - Research in Nursing & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Students in alternative high schools (AHSs) are an understudied population who experience
disproportionate levels of risk factors that contribute to mental health problems. Using …

“They come here for sanctuary”: educator perspectives on trauma engaged alternative education

VY Hiratsuka, K Heath - Preventing School Failure: Alternative …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Alaska's alternative high schools use trauma-engaged practices in their education model.
Thirteen focus groups with 100 alternative high school educators, staff and administrators …

School nurse staffing in Texas alternative high schools: A mixed methods exploration

KE Johnson, W Thurman, A Hoskote… - The Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
School nurses represent cost-effective investments in students' health and educational
success. Alternative high schools (AHSs) serve an understudied population of youth who …

School-level efforts to address sexual health and risky sexual behavior among students in Texas alternative high schools

KE Johnson, KL Conn, C Osborne… - The Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
We compared sexual/reproductive health services and sexuality education topics provided
in Texas alternative high schools (AHSs) with the prevalence of sexual risk behaviors …

How High School Dropouts Perceive and Describe the Influence of Lived Experiences on Their Feelings of Self-Efficacy as They Enroll in an Alternative Educational …

CW Ellison - 2023 - digitalcommons.liberty.edu
The purpose of this transcendental phenomenological study was to understand the
influence of lived experiences on high school dropouts' feelings of self-efficacy as they …