Protective factors of school-going adolescents: A school-based survey in Kerala, South India
Introduction: Protective factors such as supportive home and school environments significantly influence the future life outcomes of school-going adolescents. The current study was done to assess the protective factors for home and school of school-going adolescents. Methods: A cross-sectional descr...
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description | Introduction: Protective factors such as supportive home and school environments significantly influence the future life outcomes of school-going adolescents. The current study was done to assess the protective factors for home and school of school-going adolescents.
Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive survey method was used for with a multistage cluster sampling. Data was gathered from 600 adolescent students enrolled in 19 schools throughout the Kollam district of Kerala. A self-reported validated Indian Adolescent Health Questionnaire was used.
Results: Home-related protective factors were found to be significantly correlated with age, sex, and type of school, using a binary logistic regression model.
Conclusion: There is a necessity for preparing a strong assessment plan and intervention package for better development of school-going adolescents. |
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spelling | doaj.art-1f40dec6572540e390fdeca28e5c99a72024-02-22T14:48:39ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Community and Family Medicine2395-21132023-01-019216116310.4103/ijcfm.ijcfm_50_22Protective factors of school-going adolescents: A school-based survey in Kerala, South IndiaU HarikrishnanGrace Lalhlupuii SailoIntroduction: Protective factors such as supportive home and school environments significantly influence the future life outcomes of school-going adolescents. The current study was done to assess the protective factors for home and school of school-going adolescents. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive survey method was used for with a multistage cluster sampling. Data was gathered from 600 adolescent students enrolled in 19 schools throughout the Kollam district of Kerala. A self-reported validated Indian Adolescent Health Questionnaire was used. Results: Home-related protective factors were found to be significantly correlated with age, sex, and type of school, using a binary logistic regression model. Conclusion: There is a necessity for preparing a strong assessment plan and intervention package for better development of school-going adolescents.http://www.ijcfm.org/article.asp?issn=2395-2113;year=2023;volume=9;issue=2;spage=161;epage=163;aulast=Harikrishnanprotective factorsschool-based surveyschool-going adolescents |
spellingShingle | U Harikrishnan Grace Lalhlupuii Sailo Protective factors of school-going adolescents: A school-based survey in Kerala, South India Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine protective factors school-based survey school-going adolescents |
title | Protective factors of school-going adolescents: A school-based survey in Kerala, South India |
title_full | Protective factors of school-going adolescents: A school-based survey in Kerala, South India |
title_fullStr | Protective factors of school-going adolescents: A school-based survey in Kerala, South India |
title_full_unstemmed | Protective factors of school-going adolescents: A school-based survey in Kerala, South India |
title_short | Protective factors of school-going adolescents: A school-based survey in Kerala, South India |
title_sort | protective factors of school going adolescents a school based survey in kerala south india |
topic | protective factors school-based survey school-going adolescents |
url | http://www.ijcfm.org/article.asp?issn=2395-2113;year=2023;volume=9;issue=2;spage=161;epage=163;aulast=Harikrishnan |
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