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Direct linkSartipizadeh, Mehrangiz; Yazdi-Feyzabadi, Vahid; Alipouri Sakha, Minoo; Zarrin, Aein; Bazyar, Mohammad; Zahirian Moghadam, Telma; Zandian, Hamed – Health Education, 2021
Purpose: Health-promoting schools have been associated with improvements in the health status of students globally. This study is a secondary analysis study assessing Iranian HPSs. Design/methodology/approach: This was a cross-sectional study on routinely collected data using an external audit 63-item checklist, which was utilized to evaluate 440…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Case Studies, Check Lists, Scores
Kennedy, Carla J.; Gardner, Fiona; Southall, Anne – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: This article offers a framework to guide schools in developing a compassionate culture. Using a social constructionist/critical perspective, five spheres of work are identified to help schools achieve this goal. Framing death, dying and bereavement from a health promoting perspective, they involve challenging current cultural…
Descriptors: Guidelines, School Culture, Altruism, Death
Download full textMathikithela, Maite; Wood, Lesley – Qualitative Research in Education, 2021
Rural schools in South Africa face many social and environmental challenges which impact negatively on learner wellbeing and performance. Given the severity and history of these problems, the situation is unlikely to change in the near future. Yet, schools are supposed to be enabling environments, providing holistic support to learners from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Schools, Participatory Research, Action Research
White, Marney A.; Venkataraman, Arvind; Roehrig, Ashley; Whelan, Hope S. – American Journal of Health Education, 2021
Background: Previous research reported the effectiveness of a curriculum-based self-care intervention for students administered in the context of a course on behavior change. Purpose: The study evaluated the effectiveness of the self-care intervention for learners in a publicly available massive open online course (MOOC), who completed the course…
Descriptors: Intervention, Daily Living Skills, Behavior Change, Outcomes of Education
Belfield, Clive R.; Brooks Bowden, A.; Shand, Robert S. – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2021
California's school system is under tremendous long-run fiscal pressure; allocating resources efficiently is therefore paramount. Economic analysis--making sure districts and schools are spending their budgets wisely--is the method used to identify effectiveness and efficiency. This method responds to the question educational professionals face:…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Economic Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development, US Department of Education, 2021
This is the first volume in the U.S. Department of Education (ED) COVID-19 Handbook, a series intended to support the education community as schools reopen. This series will provide tools to aid educators in implementing Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Operational Strategy for K-12 Schools Through Phased Prevention (K-12…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change, School Closing
Li, Shu-Chu Sarrina; Lu, Pei-Chi; Chen, Shih-Chieh – Health Education Journal, 2020
Objectives: One criticism of the extended parallel process model (EPPM) is its lack of focus on the role of emotion and its relation to behaviour change. Another criticism of the EPPM is regarding its proposition that threat and efficacy have a moderating effect on recipients' attitudes and behaviours. This study aimed to examine emotions and the…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Student Behavior, College Students, Health Behavior
Blackstone, Sarah R.; Herrmann, Lynn K. – American Journal of Health Education, 2020
Background: Research has elucidated some harmful aspects of fitness wearable devices including their role in exacerbating disordered eating and exercise behaviors in young adults. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine 1) if use of wearables was associated with exercise dependence and 2) prevalence of compensatory behaviors (CB) in…
Descriptors: Physical Fitness, Student Attitudes, Exercise, Eating Disorders
Ozdemir-Ozenen, Didem; Ozcakir-Tomruk, Ceyda; Ozenen, Gurkan; Ozdemir-Karatas, Meltem; Tanriover, Ozlem; Sungurtekin-Ekci, Elif; Tanalp, Jale – SAGE Open, 2020
This study was performed to determine how senior students rate the importance of each competency of their performance and collect information on the self-perceived confidence levels pertaining to each competency. An anonymous survey was conducted on senior students of 6 consecutive years between 2012 and 2017. Students were asked to rate the…
Descriptors: College Seniors, Medical Students, Dentistry, Competence
Williams, Jaime; Tucker, Carolyn M.; Wippold, Guillermo; Roncoroni, Julia; Moutinho, Maria E.; Lee, Susan; Desmond, Frederic; Ateyah, Wafaa – American Journal of Health Education, 2020
Background: Health initiatives have been established in many workplaces to promote healthy behaviors among employees. Health Self-Empowerment Theory (HSET) suggests that personal, modifiable factors, such as motivation to engage in healthy behaviors, are pathways to increasing such behaviors. Purpose: The present study examined the effects of the…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Intervention, Employee Attitudes, Health Behavior
Winskell, K.; Sabben, G.; Akelo, V.; Ondeng'e, K.; Odero, I.; Mudhune, V. – Health Education Research, 2020
Electronic games delivered via smartphones have the potential to become valuable tools in HIV prevention in high-prevalence and low-resource international settings. To ground theoretical elaboration around novel mHealth interventions in contextual realities, it is important to understand the mechanisms of their effects as perceived by local…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology
Miller, Isabel; Jensen, Karin – Advances in Engineering Education, 2020
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic created and exacerbated numerous stressors for students, who already report high levels of stress. In transitioning an upper-level engineering core course to remote delivery, we invited interested students to participate in short mindfulness activities at the end of each synchronous class session. Students shared…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Stress Management, Online Courses, Distance Education
Ares-Pernas, Ana; Carvajal, Carmen Coronado; Gomis Rodríguez, Alfonso; Fernández Ibáñez, María Isabel; Díaz Casás, Vicente; Zaragoza Fernández, María Sonia; Bouza Fernández, María Sonia; Santos Pita, Manuela del Pilar; García Allut, Antonio Domingo; Comesaña Pérez, María Pilar; Caínzos López, María Jesús; Feal Cabezón, Belén; Torres Miño, Araceli – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: This paper aims to present and describe the main actions carried out in six different faculties and common areas such as cultural and research centres and administrative buildings in the Ferrol campus at the University of A Coruña to achieve the second green flag on a Galician University. Design/methodology/approach: A case study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Conservation (Environment), Sustainable Development
Koch, Julie M.; Murrell, Lindsay; Knutson, Douglas; Federici, Dillon J. – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2020
Increased demand for mental health services on college campuses has prompted an expansion of what it means to support mental and emotional well-being in the campus community. Although college counseling centers are vitally important, literature suggests that residence life staff already play prominent roles in promoting college students' mental…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Well Being, Health Services, College Students
Schoen, Eva; Clougher, Kelly; Wiese, Joanna – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2020
This article describes the development and implementation of a peer advocate program for eating disorders and body image outreach on a college campus. Empirical and conceptual literature on the use of peer educators and peer advocates in college student mental health is reviewed. Peer advocate program mission, history, implementation, and training…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Advocacy, Program Effectiveness, Program Implementation
