Assessing Stress in Children and Youth: A Guide for Out-Of-School Time Program Practitioners
Author(s):
Terzian, M., Moore, K. A., & Nguyen, H. N.
Organization:
Child Trends
Publisher:
Child Trends
Date Published:
October, 2010 This resource is designed for families, schools, and program providers to help them recognize and help youth cope with stress to minimize the risk for negative health and behavioral development. This brief identifies characteristics of youth who may be particularly vulnerable to stress; provides two scales to measure stress among adolescents; and includes tips and resources for helping youth deal with stress.
Download a copy of Assessing Stress in Children and Youth: A Guide for Out-Of-School Time Program Practitioners (PDF, 142 KB) from the Child Trends Web site. .
