The extent to which students’ level of depressive and anxiety symptoms and student
engagement were predicted by parental emotional support, monitoring and harsh parenting was …

Background The extent to which depression is associated with somatic complaints in children
from the English-speaking Caribbean and Latin America is not well established. Objective …

In spite of the recent popularity of “going natural” among Black Caribbean women of African
descent, the wearing of natural hair by these women continues to be a contentious issue in …

Background: Research on depression among Caribbean children has been limited by a
lack of valid and reliable measures. We addressed this problem by exploring the internal …

The research aimed to clarify the relationships between spirituality, gender, and drug use
among undergraduate students of one university in Barbados. A quota sample of 250 students …

Facebook may represent a new avenue through which emerging adults can demonstrate
risky sexual behaviour and explore sexual identities with online peers. Emerging adults are in …

This study examined the relationship between susceptibility to drug-related online peer
influence on Facebook and offline alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use among emerging adults (…

The principles underpinning the pre-service emerging reflective teacher training (PERTT)
model were applied and quantitatively and qualitatively explored in a sample of Barbadian …

This article discusses the preliminary processes in developing and validating a measure of
susceptibility to online peer influence involving sexual risk taking behaviours in emerging …

Teacher education and training vary across the world, yet research from diverse cultures
supports the development of reflective teachers. Claiming that the complex dynamics of the 21st…