The Impact of a Universal Mental Health Intervention on Youth with Elevated Negative Affectivity: Building Resilience for Healthy Kids.
Claire SabinAnne E BowenErin HeberleinEmily PyleLauren LundChristina R StudtsLauren B ShomakerStacey L SimonJill L KaarPublished in: Contemporary school psychology (2021)
A universal resiliency program may improve self-efficacy and symptoms of anxiety among youth experiencing negative affectivity, while improving resilience and self-efficacy among all youth. Our findings suggest a universal school-based coaching program benefits all youth, while also specifically targeting the needs of youth with negative affectivity who are most at risk for mental health concerns.