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ChengChing Hiya Liu; Jiying Ling; Charles Liu; Kara Schrader; Ravichandran Ammigan; Emily Mclntire – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To examine the effects of a university's health vaccination initiative in increasing vaccination rates among international students/scholars in the United States. Methods: The vaccination initiative included: increasing vaccination opportunities by holding a pre-registration event, providing vaccine recommendations from healthcare…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Students, Immunization Programs, Health Programs
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Schmidt, Matthew; Lu, Jie; Luo, Wenjing; Cheng, Li; Lee, Minyoung; Huang, Rui; Weng, Yueqi; Kichler, Jessica C.; Corathers, Sarah D.; Jacobsen, Laura M.; Albanese-O'Neill, Anastasia; Smith, Laura; Westen, Sarah; Gutierrez-Colina, Ana M.; Heckaman, Leah; Wetter, Sara E.; Driscoll, Kimberly A.; Modi, Avani – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a lifelong and chronic condition that can cause severely compromised health. The T1D treatment regimen is complex, and is a particular challenge for adolescents, who frequently experience a number of treatment adherence barriers (e.g., forgetfulness, planning and organizational challenges, stress). Diabetes Journey is a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Diabetes, Self Management, Intervention
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Øystein B. Røynesdal; Eivind Andersen; Hugo V. Pereira; Sally Wyke; Cindy M. Gray; Judith GM Jelsma; Kate Hunt; Nanette Mutrie; Marlene N. Silva; Marit Sørensen; Glyn C. Roberts; Hidde P. van der Ploeg; Femke van Nassau – Health Education Journal, 2025
Objective: Gender-sensitive approaches to increasing men's physical activity (PA) through sports settings have shown promise across cultural contexts. We examined changes to men's walking and the contribution of walking towards selfreported PA after participating in the men-only European Fans in Training (EuroFIT) programme before exploring men's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Males, Physical Activities, Health Activities
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Özgü Inal Özün; Sevilay Karahan; Mustafa Cemali; Selen Serel Arslan – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2025
Background: This study was conducted to translate The Montreal Children's Hospital Feeding Scale (MCH-FS) into Turkish and to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Turkish version (T-MCH-FS) in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Method: The study involved 160 children (70 children with CP and 90 typically developing children) aged 18 to 72…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Hospitalized Children, Cerebral Palsy, Hospitals
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Sarah J. Wallace; Zheng Yen Ng; Bridget Burton; Megan Isaacs; Ryan Deslandes; Gopal Sinh; Kim Barron; Phill Jamieson; Kirstine A. Shrubsole; David A. Copland; Janet Wiles; Victoria J. Palmer; Pippa Evans; Kyla Hudson; Anthony J. Angwin; Annie J. Hill; Barbra H. B. Timmer; Matthew J. Gullo; Jessica H. Campbell; Peter Worthy – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2025
Background: Speech and language therapy for post-stroke aphasia (language/communication impairment) improves language and communication in the short-term; however, access to therapy is limited, and effects are not always maintained. Mobile Health (mHealth) applications may support long-term therapy access and maintenance of gains. We present a…
Descriptors: Neurological Impairments, Aphasia, Rehabilitation, Speech Therapy
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Maughan, Erin D.; Thompson, Mary E.; Walsh, Carol A.; Issa, Anindita; Lin, Jin-Mann S. – Journal of School Nursing, 2023
This article shares what was learned from the feasibility assessment of a nurse-led school-based active surveillance (SBAS) pilot to track chronic absenteeism using myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) as an exemplar. This pilot encompassed a 3-year period with training and feedback from school nurses (SNs) on data…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Attendance Patterns, Policy Formation, School Policy
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Dariotis, Jacinda K.; Mabisi, Keren; Jackson-Gordon, Rachel; Yang, Nan; Rose, Emma Jane; Mendelson, Tamar; Fishbein, Diana H. – Prevention Science, 2023
Determining the factors that influence implementation of school-based wellbeing and health programs is essential for achieving desired program effects. Using a convergent mixed-methods, multiple informant design, this study considered factors that influence implementation of health programs for ninth grade students and in what ways implementation…
Descriptors: Students, Grade 9, Well Being, Health Programs
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Rachel A. Chambers; Christopher Kemp; Abagail Edwards; Summer Rosenstock; Angelita Lee; Laura Pinal; Etheline Cosen; Francene Larzelere; Lauren Tingey – Prevention Science, 2023
In 2019, Native youth had the highest rate of teen pregnancy of all racial/ethnic groups. "Respecting the Circle of Life" (RCL) is one of the first evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs for Native teens and there is interest in replicating the program across tribal communities. To inform replication, it is important to…
Descriptors: American Indians, Youth, Adolescents, Pregnancy
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Katayoun Ghanai; Rebecca E. Barnstaple; Joseph F.X. DeSouza – Research in Dance Education, 2024
Loss of social supports and community programs due to lockdowns and other measures associated with COVID-19 has been linked to concerns over mental health and feelings of isolation. These challenges can be particularly acute for the elderly and people living with chronic or pervasive health conditions. "Dance for PD," a program…
Descriptors: Dance, Genetic Disorders, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Danae Dinkel; Cynthia Lujan; Jolene Johnson; Dana Dyksterhuis Olson; Jen Armstrong; Hongying Daisy Dai; Fang Qiu; Matthew R. Bice – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
Childcare providers experience a variety of mental and physical challenges that impact their personal wellbeing as well as the quality of care they provide for children. Rural family childcare (FCCH) providers--an individual who professionally provides care to children within their home--may especially need resources to support their physical and…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Child Care, Home Programs, Child Caregivers
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Goh, Tan Leng; Leong, Chee Hoi; Fede, Marybeth; Ciotto, Carol – Journal of School Health, 2022
Background: Despite the positive impact of social and emotional learning (SEL) on the emotional well-being of children, literature on physical activity engagement and SEL among this population has been limited. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to examine whether school students' SEL would improve after participation in a before-school…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Program Effectiveness, Social Emotional Learning, Grade 4
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Boak, George – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2022
This paper provides a review of the use of action learning in healthcare organisations, or by healthcare professionals, in the past decade, as evidenced in peer-reviewed journals. Action learning has a long history in healthcare and is perhaps particularly suited to an environment where wicked problems abound, where professional development is…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Health Services, Health Personnel, Program Evaluation
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Dietz, C. J.; Sherrill, W. W.; Ankomah, S.; Rennert, L.; Parisi, M.; Stancil, M. – Health Education Research, 2023
Diabetes is a chronic condition that has reached epidemic proportions in the United States, affecting nearly 34 million adults, and disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations, such as ethnic minorities, the elderly and individuals with low socioeconomic status. This study addresses the impact of the Health Extension for Diabetes (HED)…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Self Management, Adults, Health Programs
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Borgen, Jorunn Spord; Hallås, Bjørg Oddrun; Løndal, Knut; Moen, Kjersti Mordal; Gjølme, Egil Galaaen – Sport, Education and Society, 2021
This article explores the relationship between physical education as a school subject, and physical activity health initiatives in schools. Drawing on curriculum theory and discourse theory we study policy documents related to physical education and school-based physical activity initiatives. We explore the boundaries of knowledge between physical…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Health Programs, Physical Activities, Educational Policy
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Ivan Gomez; Virginia Fowkes; Iris Price – Discover Education, 2024
Community engagement concepts incorporated into service-learning experiences help students in the health professions to connect classroom work with clinical practice and learn strategies and skills to improve community health. Service learning improves team skills, allows students to gain knowledge about communities where they train, and connects…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Service Learning, Community Programs
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