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Sabahat Coskun; Miraç Kençbesü; Nassaradine Abdoulaye Ahmat – Health Education & Behavior, 2025
Testicular cancer is the most common malignancy among young men in Türkiye. Self-testicular examination is a simple, cost-effective, and noninvasive method for early detection. In recent years, peer education has gained prominence as a complementary approach to traditional testicular self-examination (TSE) instruction. This study investigates the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cancer, Males, Peer Teaching
Akcali, Kamil; Tastan, Sevinc – Health Education Research, 2023
This randomized controlled trial study aims to examine the flipped classroom model's effects on the knowledge and health beliefs of testicular cancer and testicular self-examination. The study was conducted on 66 students in Northern Cyprus. A descriptive information form, Champion's Health Belief Model Scale, visual analogue scale of satisfaction…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Health Behavior, Knowledge Level, Cancer
Zeynep Nur Aydin Kiliç; Fatma Tezel Sahin; Seyma Sultan Bozkurt – International Online Journal of Primary Education, 2024
This study was conducted to determine the perceptions of children, one of whose relatives was undergoing chemotherapy treatment and who participated in education at the House of Compassion, about the patient and hospital perceptions and their views on the House of Compassion. Case study design, one of the qualitative research designs, was used.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Childrens Attitudes, Cancer, Patients
Setiyawati, Nanik; Meilani, Niken; Khafidhoh, Nur – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2022
Cervical cancer represents 7.5% of deaths caused by cancer in women. Prevention of cervical cancer can be done by cervical cancer screening. The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of video on knowledge level, attitude, and intention for cervical cancer screening in Yogyakarta. This study was a quantitative study with a…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Knowledge Level, Cancer, Screening Tests
Allen, Nicholas; Damian, Diona L. – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
Skin cancers are the most common malignancy in Australia. Regular sunscreen use can reduce the incidence of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas and actinic keratoses and has been associated with reducing the incidence of basal cell carcinomas and melanomas. However, sunscreen effectiveness is limited by the failure of the population to use it…
Descriptors: Cancer, Prevention, Health Behavior, Foreign Countries
Petit-Steeghs, Violet; Pittens, Carina A. C. M.; Oosterman, Jurriaan; Broerse, Jacqueline E. W. – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: The effectiveness of health education for patients has often been suboptimal. The neglect of a focus on empowerment and the presence of implementation barriers have been put forward as possible explanations for this. This study aimed to gain insight into how to co-create and develop an empowerment theory-based health education…
Descriptors: Health Education, Intervention, Cancer, Patients
Minamitani, Masanari; Katano, Atsuto; Nakagawa, Keiichi – Health Education Journal, 2023
Background: Japan has recently begun introducing educational programmes on cancer as part of health and physical education (HPE) classes in schools. In support of this work, the Japanese Society for Radiation Oncology has developed an educational video to enhance children's understanding of cancer and radiotherapy. Objectives: This study examined…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness, Cancer, Radiation
Laura A. Chubb; Christa B. Fouché; Margaret Agee; Andrew Thompson – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2023
Young people in physical isolation because of significant illness experience disconnection from social and educational contexts. A ground-breaking intervention in New Zealand aimed to foster social inclusion for young people who are hospital-or-home-bound due to cancer treatment. A formative assessment of five young people aged 13-18, their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Isolation, Hospitalized Children, Parents
Belgen Kaygisiz, Beliz; Ergin, Gülbin; Kurbonboyev, Aluvuddin; Alptug, Beraat – International Online Journal of Primary Education, 2019
Palliative care services have not been developed in Northern Cyprus despite the increased incidence of cancer cases in recent years. The aim of this study is to measure the level of knowledge of the people living in country on palliative care services by conducting an awareness research. People who reside in Northern Cyprus have been surveyed via…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cancer, Death, Pain
Thoonen, Karlijn; van Osch, Liesbeth; Crutzen, Rik; de Vries, Hein; Schneider, Francine – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
Background: Adequate sun safety during childhood is crucial for decreasing skin cancer risk in later life. Although parents are an essential target group in applying sun protection measures for their children, insight into the determinants associated with their sun protection behaviors is limited. Aims: This study aims to identify the most…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Cancer, Prevention, Recreational Activities
Moise, Rhoda K.; Jonas, Eddy; Campa, Elizabeth M.; Clisbee, Mary; Lopes, Gilberto; Kobetz, Erin – Health Education & Behavior, 2021
This study aimed to increase understanding of barriers to cervical cancer prevention and control in Haitian women using photovoice methodology. Consented participants were (1) trained to use a digital camera and encouraged to capture their screening barriers, (2) interviewed to unpack and analyze their images, and (3) invited to participate in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Females, Cancer
Agha, Nadia; Rind, Rahim Dad – Health Education, 2021
Purpose: Globally, women suffer from a lack of knowledge about breast cancer (BC), its symptoms and treatment. The purpose of this paper is to examine how people living in rural and less developed areas in Pakistan perceive BC. The study investigates the level of knowledge about BC in rural communities and analyses how the prevalent perceptions…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Cancer, Knowledge Level, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Panahi, Hadiseh; Keikavoosi-Arani, Leila; Salehi, Leili – Health Education, 2020
Purpose: The current study was aimed to assess health action process approach (HAPA) effectiveness in sunscreen using among paddy workers Design/methodology/approach This interventional study was conducted on 177 paddy workers from Rudsar city. The subjects were randomly assigned into motivational, volitional and control groups. The motivational…
Descriptors: Cancer, Prevention, Health Education, Health Behavior
Brunet, Jennifer; Wurz, Amanda; Srivastava, Deeksha – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
Background: Cancer survivors must manage a range of adverse symptoms and side effects postdiagnosis. These effects often co-occur with preexisting comorbid conditions. Recognizing the complex chronicity of the disease, self-management support interventions have been developed to promote cancer survivors' knowledge, skills, and confidence to…
Descriptors: Self Management, Intervention, Cancer, Comorbidity
Scott, Joseph J.; Johnston, Robyn S.; Bear, Natasha; Gregory, Sonia; Blane, Sally; Strickland, Mark; Darby, Jill; Gray, Elin S. – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2021
Teachers are responsible for children at school during peak ultraviolet (UV) times of the day. It is paramount that teachers have knowledge and understanding of UV to effectively protect themselves and their students. The aim of this pilot study was to investigate the effect of a short intervention on preservice teachers' sun protective…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Knowledge Level

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