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Direct linkMainara Alves Barbosa; Michelle Coelho Ferreira Lotito; Daniele Masterson; Giuseppe Pastura; Ivete Pomarico de Souza; Claudia Maria Tavares-Silva; Gloria Fernanda Barbosa de Araújo Castro – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
This study aimed to conduct a scoping review to know children and adolescents' main oral health concerns with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and thus identify any oral characteristic that stands out, aiming at preventive and interceptive clinical conduct. A search was performed in the three electronic databases and the gray literature; in…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adolescents, Children, Dental Health
Sarah J. Hatteberg; Christy Kollath-Cattano – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, colleges worked to minimize transmission through non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs). The objective of this study was to apply the Health Belief Model to assess correlates of US college students' early stage NPI uptake. Participants: Sample includes 1,223 students from a medium-sized university who…
Descriptors: College Students, Health Behavior, COVID-19, Pandemics
Keri Giordano; Carleigh S. Palmieri; Richard LaTourette; Kristina M. Godoy; Gabrielle Denicola; Henessys Paulino; Oscar Kosecki – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
With the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, safety regulations, such as face mask wearing, have become ubiquitous. Due to such regulations, many children's interpersonal interactions occurring outside of the home now involve face coverings. The present study examined young children's ability to identify emotions in an adult model wearing a face…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Hygiene, Disease Control
Ju-Wei Hsu; Li-Chi Chen; Kai-Lin Huang; Shih-Jen Tsai; Ya-Mei Bai; Tung-Ping Su; Tzeng-Ji Chen; Wen-Liang Lo; Mu-Hong Chen – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Objectives: Previous studies have demonstrated poor oral hygiene in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, the association between ADHD and periodontitis is still unclear. Methods: In all, 16,211 adolescents with ADHD and 162,110 age- and sex-matched controls participated in the study between 2001 and 2011. To…
Descriptors: Dental Health, Adolescents, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Hygiene
Rebekah Cowell; Athanasios Vostanis; Peter E. Langdon – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
The current review aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of behavior-analytic procedures in increasing face mask-wearing in autistic individuals. This comes following recommended guidance during the COVID-19 pandemic. A systematic review and meta-analysis were completed of peer-reviewed and grey literature. Six databases were searched and seven…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Clothing, Hygiene, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Lee, Yongseong; Jeong, Su Keun – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2023
During the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks have been widely used in daily life. Previous studies have suggested that faces wearing typical masks that occlude the lower half of the face are perceived as more attractive than face without masks. However, relatively little work has been done on how transparent masks that reveal the lower half of the…
Descriptors: Human Body, Hygiene, Disease Control, Health Behavior
Burdick, Jake – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
This paper focuses on the ethical position of the mask within the contemporary moment of COVID-19 and against the Levinasian concept of face. Drawing from autoethnographic, theoretical, and political discourses, this paper attempts to create an historical and social exploration of Mike Pence's public eschewing of his mask in early 2020 as a means…
Descriptors: Ethics, COVID-19, Pandemics, Moral Values
Moore, John; Turner, Lori W.; Stellefson, Michael; Chaney, Beth Hensligh – American Journal of Health Education, 2022
Background: Dental diseases are associated with chronic health conditions and decreased psychological and sociological wellbeing. Young adulthood presents a pivotal stage as dental hygiene behaviors developed and practiced during this time persist into later life. The Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) is a commonly used theoretical framework to…
Descriptors: Dental Health, Health Behavior, Young Adults, Behavior Theories
Margaret A. Riggs; Sabrina A. Madni; January Cornelius; Amy Zhang; Michaila Czarnik; Keith Zullig; Robert J. Bensley; Linda Gibson-Young; Marilyn Gardner; Caryl E. Waggett; Vonia Grabeel; Samuel J. Pettyjohn; Christine Fisher; Resa M. Jones; Dayna M. Maniccia; Jack Doyle; Margarita Treuth; John Neatherlin; Ebony Thomas; Lisa Barrios – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objectives: To understand college and university student knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors (KAB) regarding COVID-19 prevention strategies. Methods: Thirteen colleges and universities volunteered to conduct an anonymous electronic survey in April 2021 to assess students' KAB about mask use and vaccination to prevent COVID-19. Results:…
Descriptors: College Students, Knowledge Level, Student Attitudes, Health Behavior
Yuejin Li; Sierra Cary-Brown; Monica Ochapa; Sara Rostampour; Anita Smith Hawkins – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Young adults of age 18-29 years old account for the most COVID-19 cases in the US, and ethnic groups were affected disproportionately. Correctly wearing a face mask remains a critical intervention for COVID-19 mitigation. The study aimed to examine how well Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) residents adhered to mask…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, COVID-19, Pandemics, Hygiene
Christen Abraham; Michelle Leonard; Charles Giraud – American Journal of Health Education, 2024
Background: Developmentally, social relationships are critical in the lives of emerging adults; however, little research has been focused on the types of protective behaviors that individuals on college campuses engaged in during the pandemic. Purpose: This study examines predictors of emerging adults' self-protective behaviors with a focus on…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Predictor Variables, Health Behavior
Download full textKailing Chen; Zhihong Lin; Isabelle do Prado; Zahra Mohammad; Karla M. Acosta; Sujata A. Sirsat – Journal of Extension, 2024
This study investigates college students' current food safety knowledge and food-handling perceptions and utilized an online survey which designed based on previous studies as method. The questionnaire measured respondents' food safety knowledge and perception, and were divided into knowledge, attitudes and perception categories. The results show…
Descriptors: College Students, Food, Safety, Student Attitudes
Eileen Espejo; Jessica Sawko, Contributor; Fatima Clark, Contributor; Adonai Mack, Contributor; Mike Odeh, Contributor; Sara Fung, Contributor; Nima Rahni, Contributor – Children Now, 2024
Research shows children with poor oral health are nearly three times more likely to miss school than their healthier peers which can lead to lower academic performance and ability to succeed in school. Furthermore, poor oral health remains one of the top reasons why California students miss school, resulting in a loss of $28 million per year to…
Descriptors: Health Education, Health Promotion, Dental Health, Child Health
Haruo Fujino; Minori Itai – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2023
The COVID-19 outbreak affected the daily lives of individuals with Down syndrome, who were considered to have a higher risk of severe infection. While several studies have reported mental health issues in children and/or parents in the general population, no study has focused on people with Down syndrome and their caregivers. This study…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Down Syndrome, Hygiene
Cooper, Emily; Chen, Gina; Godsell, Sarah; Verlander, Neville Q.; Thacker, Amy; Eley, Charlotte V.; Demirjian, Alicia – Health Education Journal, 2022
Background: Evidence indicates that tailored educational resources such as e-Bug in schools can improve students' knowledge of infection prevention. This study aimed to (1) understand the feasibility of using soap use data as a proxy for measuring student handwashing behaviours and (2) refine a study method that could be implemented by local…
Descriptors: Prevention, Health Behavior, Hygiene, Elementary School Students
