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Wigi Anis Nursanti; Nanik Setiyawati; Heni Puji Wahyuningsih – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2025
Breast cancer ranks as the most prevalent type of cancer and the fifth leading cause of death globally. Conducting early detection through breast self-examination (BSE) is a crucial preventive measure. The rate of early detection of breast cancer remains low due to insufficient knowledge and information, so health education is needed to increase…
Descriptors: Cancer, Females, Screening Tests, Health Education
Chelsea R. Moore; Sarah A. Stoddard – Journal of School Health, 2025
Background: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with behavioral health challenges and high school dropout, and behavioral health is associated with high school dropout. Less is known about the role of behavioral health challenges in the relationship between ACEs and high school dropout. Methods: Using data from the Panel Study of…
Descriptors: Trauma, Early Experience, Health Behavior, Mental Health
Diana M. Doumas; Raissa Miller; Susan Esp – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
Sensation seeking is a significant predictor of alcohol-related consequences among high school students. High school seniors report the highest prevalence rates of alcohol use and binge drinking among students in high school. Among high sensation-seeking students, higher rates of Protective Behavioral Strategies (PBS) use are associated with fewer…
Descriptors: Risk, Predictor Variables, Drinking, High School Seniors
Stacey McCaffrey; Saul Shiffman; Mark A. Sembower; Ryan A. Black – Health Education Research, 2025
Completely switching from cigarette smoking to electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) reduces exposure to toxic substances. Yet, many smokers believe that ENDS are at least as harmful as smoking, making them less likely to switch from cigarettes to ENDS. Effectively communicating reduced-exposure information is critical, but such messages…
Descriptors: Smoking, Health Behavior, Information Dissemination, Health Promotion
Anas Khurshid Nabil; Adam E. Barry; Hye-Chung Kum; Robert L. Ohsfeldt – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Electronic cigarette use represents an important college health concern. This investigation assessed demographic and behavioral correlates associated with actual and perceived e-cigarette use among a national sample of American college students. Methods: Respondents (n = 19,861) comprised college students from over 40 distinct American…
Descriptors: Smoking, Health Behavior, College Students, Drinking
Megan E. Douglas; Heidemarie Blumenthal; Charles A. Guarnaccia – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The transition to college is marked by poorer eating behaviors, making emerging adulthood a particularly salient intervention point for improving lifelong health. The present study aims to better understand what psychosocial factors predict eating behaviors of college students using the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). Participants…
Descriptors: College Students, Eating Habits, Predictor Variables, Food
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
Rudy Arnaud Nana; Serge Clotaire Billong; Jérôme Boombhi; Francky Teddy Endomba; Hilaire Djantio; Alain Menanga – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Treatment adherence is one of the milestones in the care of hypertensive patients, with new information and communication technologies as potential educational tools. This study aimed to evaluate the add-on effect of a digital cartoon educative video on the therapeutic observance of patients followed up in the General Hospital Yaoundé compared to…
Descriptors: Compliance (Psychology), Hypertension, Patients, Cartoons
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
Meng Chen; Laramie D. Taylor; Robert A. Bell – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Narratives have been widely acknowledged as a powerful persuasion tool in health promotion and education. Recently, great efforts have been devoted to identifying message components and causal pathways that maximize a narrative's persuasion power. Specifically, we investigated how narrator point of view and readers' subjective relative risk…
Descriptors: Diseases, Personal Narratives, Risk, Intention
Rajeswari Sambasivam; Edimansyah Abdin; P. V. AshaRani; Kumarasan Roystonn; Fiona Devi; Peizhi Wang; Eng Sing Lee; Chee Fang Sum; Mythily Subramaniam – Health Education Research, 2024
The War on Diabetes campaign was launched in 2016, encouraging Singapore residents to engage in regular exercise, adopt healthy dietary habits and screen for early detection of diabetes. This study aims to examine campaign awareness and its associations with sedentary behaviour, dietary habits and identifying diabetes. Data were obtained from the…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Health Promotion, Health Behavior, Dietetics
Erol Koçoglu; Kübra Melis Avcu; Fatima Betül Demir; Ülkü Ulukaya Öteles – Educational Research and Reviews, 2024
Digital diet and detox can be defined as strategies to balance technology use and mitigate the adverse effects of digital dependency. These concepts are designed to reduce negative impacts such as stress, insomnia, and social isolation, which can result from excessive reliance on technology and prolonged screen exposure. In recent years, digital…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Meta Analysis, Technology Uses in Education, Addictive Behavior
Susana Gaspar; Fábio Botelho Guedes; Ana Cerqueira; Tânia Gaspar; Maria do Céu Machado; Margarida Gaspar de Matos – European Journal of Education, 2024
Health literacy (HL) is an essential health determinant that could encourage the adoption of individual and community protective behaviours that contribute to public health. This study aims to analyse the associations between HL and medication HL (MHL) in 4015 adolescents from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC/WHO). Data were…
Descriptors: Health, Multiple Literacies, Knowledge Level, Health Behavior
Rothman, Emily F; Graham Holmes, Laura; Brooks, Dani; Krauss, Shari; Caplan, Reid – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
This study describes the views and experiences of autistic youth about alcohol, including reasons for use and nonuse. We conducted 40 semi-structured interviews with autistic youth aged 16-20 years old. Of these, 20 had consumed alcohol in the past year. We used an inductive content-based analysis approach. Youth were deliberate about their…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Drinking, Social Behavior, Substance Abuse
Kaur, Jasvir; Kaur, Manmeet; Chakrapani, Venkatesan; Kumar, Rajesh – Health Education Research, 2023
We report process evaluation findings from the 'SMART Eating' intervention trial, which significantly improved fat, sugar and salt (FSS), and fruits and vegetables (FVs) intake among adults. Intervention used information technology [short message service (SMS), WhatsApp and website] and interpersonal communication (distribution of SMART Eating…
Descriptors: Adults, Eating Habits, Nutrition, Health Behavior