APS

2025 APS Annual Convention · 2025

Predicting Anxiety and Depression in Students with Specific Learning Disabilities: The Role of Stigma Consciousness after Social and Emotional Learning Programs

Washington, DC · May 2025

Poster · Developmental

  • Bailey Tollett
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Kibryn Lovejoy
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Wanqin Yu
    The University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Brianna Paquette
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Melanie Albright
    Harvard Medical School
  • Sylvie Mrug
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Heather Austin
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Robin Lanzi
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Kevin Campbell
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Caroline Richter
    The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to examine the unique and combined effects of stigma consciousness and social and emotional learning programs (Normal Isn’t Real and MindUP) on anxiety and depression symptoms in students with specific learning disorders. Participants (n=68, 50% female, Mage=13.32) were measured at pre- and post-intervention timepoints.

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