Suicidal ideation and attempt among school going adolescents in Bhutan–a secondary analysis of a global school-based student health survey in Bhutan 2016

T Dema, JP Tripathy, S Thinley, M Rani, T Dhendup… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Suicide is one of the leading causes of death and Disability Adjusted Life Years
(DALYs) worldwide. The economic, emotional and human cost of suicidal behaviour to …

Teacher learning in changing professional contexts: Bhutanese teacher educators and the Educating for GNH initiative

DC Gyamtso, K Sherab, TW Maxwell - Cogent Education, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study was conducted in the two teacher education colleges (CoEs) of the Royal
University of Bhutan. It was intended to fill the knowledge gap of teacher educators' …

Substance use, mental health and sexual behaviour of college students in Bhutan

K Sherab, J Howard, S Tshomo… - Journal of Applied Youth …, 2017 - search.informit.org
The Kingdom of Bhutan is often characterised as' the last Shangri-La', and has
adopted'Gross National Happiness'(GNH) as the foundation of wellbeing and development …

Young migrants and their transition to adulthood: A case study of Bhutan's Wangdue and Punakha districts

K Dorji, S Tshewang, L Lakey… - … Social Science Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study seeks to understand the transition of youthful rural migrants to urban areas of
Bhutan. The goal is to help frame better policy guidelines and efficient intervention …

Happy and resilient? Mental health, resilience, substance use and sexual behaviour of college students in Bhutan: Policy implications

K Sherab, J Howard, K Choden - Bhutan Journal of Research and …, 2024 - 103.133.216.36
Bhutan is known for its guiding philosophy of Gross National Happiness (GNH). However,
concerns have increased about the well-being of its young people, and many young people …

Substance use, suicidality and sexual activity among secondary school adolescents from Bhutan and Nepal

J Howard, C Spooner, K Sherab, SB Pant… - Journal of Public …, 2021 - Springer
Aim Alcohol, tobacco and cannabis use, early sexual debut and suicidality among young
people are public health issues. This study sought to explore associations between health …

University graduates youth unemployment in Bhutan: Causes and psychological impact of Unemployment (Unemployed University Graduate's perspectives)

JBDR Bhandari - 2018 - archive.cm.mahidol.ac.th
The purpose of the study is to find out the cause and negative effect of unemployment to
university graduates and provide relevant recommendation to solve university graduate‟ s …

[PDF][PDF] Urban Bhutanese high school youth conceptions of happiness

C Lhamu - 2018 - unbscholar.lib.unb.ca
The objective of this research is to explore urban Bhutanese high school youths'
conceptions of happiness in relation to Bhutan's dominant cultural discourse of Gross …

[PDF][PDF] Psychological well-being of college students in The Royal University of Bhutan: a case study

K Seden, C Deki, K Gayphel - vjes.edu.vn
Psychological well-being and mental health among higher education students are prevalent
and increasing on university campuses. Evidence suggests that students are vulnerable to …

Bhutan: Penal Laws, Crimes and Criminal Justice Processes

D Halder - Routledge Handbook of South Asian Criminology, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter presents the constitution of Bhutan, which was formally introduced on 18 July,
2008, and the very progressive Penal Code of Bhutan, which came into effect on 11 August …