Karly B Ball
Biographic Data
| ID | 4516345 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karly B Ball |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karly B |
| FAMILY NAME | Ball |
| SIGNATURE | BALL K B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Michigan State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2550-6801 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A matter of life and death
Despite chronic illness being widespread and increasing in prevalence, curricula largely avoid preparing learners to navigate chronic, often life-threatening, conditions in their daily lives or to prepare learners for the implications of these conditions. In this paper, I begin by discussing an exchange about chronic illness and death that I recently had with a student I called Maya (a pseudonym). I consider how my conversation with Maya reorient…
Hey this is what disability can look like’
I Always Ended Up Getting Close to Other People Who are Autistic”
Counting the Costs
Sick of subpar support
Supporting chronically ill college student wellbeing through campus counterspaces
The scarcity of literature in the field of chronically-ill college student development makes it difficult to determine what factors may contribute to greater levels of wellbeing for this unique group of students. Among other groups of marginalized college students, campus counterspaces have been explored and, in many cases, successfully implemented as part of university efforts to foster student wellbeing. Drawing from literature on campus counte…
We're growing leaders here
Although recent literature has emphasized the value of African-centered schools among Black youth, little is known about the factors that make Afrocentric schools successful. The current study examined experienced educators' perceptions of their PK − 8 Afrocentric schools using a qualitative focus group interview (n = 7). Drawing from care ethics and the Integrative Model for the Study of Stress in Black American Families, researchers identified …
Methods used to evaluate teacher well‐being
Teacher stress, burnout, and attrition are well‐documented problems that have been amplified as a result of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Recent efforts to study and improve teacher well‐being in response to such high levels of burnout are promising. However, the field continues to lack a unified definition of teacher well‐being and consistent use of tools with which to measure teacher well‐being. These inconsistencies may limit the ability to compare i…
Things can be tough”
We're growing leaders here
Although recent literature has emphasized the value of African-centered schools among Black youth, little is known about the factors that make Afrocentric schools successful. The current study examined experienced educators' perceptions of their PK − 8 Afrocentric schools using a qualitative focus group interview (n = 7). Drawing from care ethics and the Integrative Model for the Study of Stress in Black American Families, researchers identified …
Things can be tough”
Methods used to evaluate teacher well‐being
Teacher stress, burnout, and attrition are well‐documented problems that have been amplified as a result of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Recent efforts to study and improve teacher well‐being in response to such high levels of burnout are promising. However, the field continues to lack a unified definition of teacher well‐being and consistent use of tools with which to measure teacher well‐being. These inconsistencies may limit the ability to compare i…
Things can be tough”
Sick of subpar support
Supporting chronically ill college student wellbeing through campus counterspaces
The scarcity of literature in the field of chronically-ill college student development makes it difficult to determine what factors may contribute to greater levels of wellbeing for this unique group of students. Among other groups of marginalized college students, campus counterspaces have been explored and, in many cases, successfully implemented as part of university efforts to foster student wellbeing. Drawing from literature on campus counte…
We're growing leaders here
Although recent literature has emphasized the value of African-centered schools among Black youth, little is known about the factors that make Afrocentric schools successful. The current study examined experienced educators' perceptions of their PK − 8 Afrocentric schools using a qualitative focus group interview (n = 7). Drawing from care ethics and the Integrative Model for the Study of Stress in Black American Families, researchers identified …
A matter of life and death
Despite chronic illness being widespread and increasing in prevalence, curricula largely avoid preparing learners to navigate chronic, often life-threatening, conditions in their daily lives or to prepare learners for the implications of these conditions. In this paper, I begin by discussing an exchange about chronic illness and death that I recently had with a student I called Maya (a pseudonym). I consider how my conversation with Maya reorient…
Hey this is what disability can look like’
I Always Ended Up Getting Close to Other People Who are Autistic”
Counting the Costs
Psychology (7 works) · Disability Education and Employment (4 works) · Pedagogy (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Medical education (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Applied Psychology (2 works) · Applied Psychology (2 works)