Table 1.
Number of Studies | % of Included Studies | ||
---|---|---|---|
Methodology | Cross sectional | 40 | 93 |
Longitudinal | 3 | 7 | |
Finding | Prevalence | 17 | 40 |
Factors | 42 | 98 | |
Mental health | 10 | 23 | |
Cross-cultural study | 1 | 2 | |
Location | North America | 34 | 79 |
South America | 1 | 2 | |
Europe | 4 | 9 | |
Asia | 3 | 7 | |
United States and China | 1 | 2 | |
Setting | Elementary school | 1 | 2 |
Secondary school | 38 | 88 | |
Elementary and secondary school | 4 | 9 | |
Publication year | 2004–2016 | 13 | 30 |
2016–2020 | 30 | 70 | |
Informants | Only self-reports | 43 | 100 |
Measure | Single item | 25 | 58 |
Multiple items | 18 | 42 | |
Response | 4-point Likert scale | 23 | 53 |
5-point Likert scale | 16 | 37 | |
3-point Likert scale | 1 | 2 | |
Methodology | Dichotomous answer categories | 4 | 9 |