Scouting as a Strategy in Support of Mental Health Development Through the Formation of Sense of Self-Efficacy
Roman Ryszard Szałachowski, Weronika Własak, Wioletta Tuszyńska-Bogucka · 2024
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Roman Szałachowski, Weronika Własak, and Wioletta Tuszyńska-Bogucka test whether Scouting quietly strengthens young people's mental health in a 2024 study. Their lens is self-efficacy, the belief that one can cope, which theory ties to self-esteem and stress style. They surveyed six hundred eighty-three volunteers on these traits.
Scouting moderated the link between emotion-focused coping and self-efficacy. Being a Scout strengthened the way self-esteem buffers raw emotion under stress, which should improve emotion regulation. The authors argue the movement's structure, with its graded challenges and group roles, trains exactly this machinery. They call for more research treating Scouting as non-formal education for mental health, across varied methods and settings.
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| CREATOR | Roman Ryszard Szałachowski, Weronika Własak, Wioletta Tuszyńska-Bogucka |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 55 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |