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Carly Biderman; Genevieve Bianchini; Lindsay P. Bodell – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: Previous research demonstrates that sociocultural appearance pressures and internalization of appearance ideals lead to disordered eating (DE); however, only a subset of individuals exposed to these influences develop clinically significant DE. Identifying moderators of these associations may increase efficacy of targeted preventions…
Descriptors: Human Body, Interpersonal Attraction, Social Influences, Cultural Influences
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De Wet, T.; Dzinotyiweyi, T.; Ellison, G. T. H. – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective: The present study examined potential barriers to cycle-based transport amongst undergraduate students, to inform the design of future cycling promotion interventions at the University of Johannesburg (UJ). Participants: A total of 606 first, second and third year UJ undergraduates took part. Methods: Sociodemographic and economic…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Intervention, Program Design, Student Transportation
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McClain, Arianna D.; Hekler, Eric B.; Gardner, Christopher D. – Journal of American College Health, 2013
Background: Previous research from the fields of computer science and engineering highlight the importance of an iterative design process (IDP) to create more creative and effective solutions. Objective: This study describes IDP as a new method for developing health behavior interventions and evaluates the effectiveness of a dining hall--based…
Descriptors: Dining Facilities, Intervention, Marketing, Health Behavior
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Barid, Steven J.; Irvin, John J. – Journal of American College Health, 1984
This article explores the implementation of immunization requirements for college attendance. The nature and extent of these requirements and advice on obtaining assistance in instituting these requirements are discussed. (Author/DF)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Students, Communicable Diseases, Higher Education
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Hopkins, Ruth A.; And Others – Journal of American College Health, 1984
The University of Rochester (New York) has implemented a process to ensure that all students receive necessary immunizations. The immunization requirement is combined with a required health history form and has helped the college facilitate significant increases in immunity to rubella, measles, mumps, and tetanus. A description of the program is…
Descriptors: College Students, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Higher Education
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Dorman, John M.; And Others – Journal of American College Health, 1984
Stanford University (California) has developed a list of medical immunization requirements for incoming students to help stop incidence of rubella and measles. A discussion of these requirements is offered. (DF)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Students, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control
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Journal of American College Health, 1984
This journal issue contains the fourth edition of "Recommended Standards and Practices for a College Health Program." Subdivisions include: (1) health programs: services and activities; (2) supporting services; (3) financing; (4) facilities; (5) ethical and professional relationships; (6) communications; and (7) health personnel: qualifications,…
Descriptors: Ethics, Facility Guidelines, Financial Policy, Guidelines