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Young, Emily; Demissie, Zewditu; Brener, Nancy D.; Benes, Sarah; Szucs, Leigh E. – Journal of School Health, 2022
Background: Little is known about trends in implementing skills-based instruction in US schools, specifically for sexual and reproductive health (SRH). We examined state-level trends in the percentage of US secondary schools teaching SRH skills in a required course in grades 6 to 8 and 9 to 12. Methods: Representative data from 35 states…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Health Education, Trend Analysis, Teaching Methods
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Karisa, Amani; Samuels, Chantal; Watermeyer, Brian; McKenzie, Judith; Vergunst, Richard – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2022
Background: South Africa has migrated the responsibility for early childhood development (ECD) centres from the Department of Social Services to the Department of Basic Education. This functional shift has ushered in consultations and discussions on how best to implement ECD, including opportunities the change may bring. Aim: By anchoring the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Intervention, Disabilities, Young Children
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Mills, Sarah D.; Wiesen, Christopher A. – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
The majority of U.S. adults believe that smoking is a cause of lung cancer, but research suggests that the percentage of adults who believe smoking causes other types of cancers and chronic disease is lower. This study examines the correlates of beliefs about several established health effects of smoking in a nationally representative sample of…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Smoking, Adults, Correlation
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Firkey, Madison K.; Sheinfil, Alan Z.; Woolf-King, Sarah E. – Health Education Journal, 2022
Objective: College students are among the age-group most affected by sexually transmitted infections, yet few evidence-based interventions have proved effective in increasing college student condom use. The goal of this study was to determine which combination of referent proximity and width of discrepancy between perceived and actual norms within…
Descriptors: Contraception, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Sexuality, Intimacy
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Chughtai, Amina; Tanweer, Afifa – Journal of Biological Education, 2022
Knowledge about research in medical and allied health fields is an integral part of professional development in patient care practice. However, completion of an exclusive research degree is not always feasible for clinicians. In such a scenario, short interactive educational sessions may serve to effectively enhance research knowledge in…
Descriptors: Dietetics, Allied Health Personnel, Interaction, Pilot Projects
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Ly, Hieu; Irwin, Jennifer D. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objectives: The objectives were to--determine undergraduate students' "awareness" of active transportation-promoting point-of-choice prompts; explore perceptions of the "impact" of the prompts on students' transportation choices; and obtain "feedback" regarding the suitability of the prompts. Participants: This…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Knowledge Level, Transportation, Decision Making
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Linden, Brooke; Boyes, Randall; Stuart, Heather – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: This study demonstrates the utility of the Post-Secondary Student Stressors Index (PSSI), an instrument designed to identify and evaluate the sources of student stress. The PSSI is comprised of 46 stressors, rated by severity and frequency, across five domains: academics, learning environment, campus culture, interpersonal, and…
Descriptors: College Students, Stress Variables, Test Validity, Severity (of Disability)
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Yeh, Yu-Lyu; Li, Ming; Kwok, Oi-Man; Ma, Ping; Chen, Lei-Shih – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer for Chinese Americans. Family history (FH) plays an important role in clinical practice for CRC prevention. Nevertheless, Chinese Americans' FH of CRC communication with primary care physicians (PCPs) are still unknown. Aims: This study examined Chinese Americans' behavior and the…
Descriptors: Chinese Americans, Cancer, Heredity, Primary Health Care
Davis, Amanda L.; Worley, Tiffany N. – Communique, 2022
Safe, stable, nurturing relationships between students and school personnel are essential for students' psychosocial development. All students should have access to these relationships, regardless of their background, race, gender, or disability status. Over the past several years, young people have experienced an extraordinary amount of social…
Descriptors: School Psychology, Counselor Role, Social Isolation, COVID-19
Rocha, Andrea – ProQuest LLC, 2022
An overview of the literature would suggest that post-secondary institutions are familiar with overparenting; however, little is known about how clinicians working in college counseling centers conceptualize overparenting and their experiences with it on campus. The current study involves a qualitative analysis that examines the perspectives and…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Mental Health Workers, Parenting Styles, Parent Child Relationship
Trygstad, Peggy J.; Smith, P. Sean – Horizon Research, Inc., 2022
This policy brief summarizes results from a survey of over 2,000 K-12 science teachers regarding their instruction related to COVID-19. Teachers were surveyed in the spring of 2020 shortly after school buildings closed. In addition, 40 teachers were interviewed. The brief also discusses implications and recommendations. [This brief is derived from…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Teacher Role, Public Health, Health Promotion
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Washburn, Dana H.; Anderson, Caitlyn; Schrader, Stephanie – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2022
A recent interest in the improvement of teamwork in the healthcare industry has occurred as well as a realization that medical errors are often related to poorly functioning interprofessional teams. This interest is triggering changes in pre-professional accreditation standards for allied health programs which require the use of interprofessional…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Interprofessional Relationship, Standards, Accreditation (Institutions)
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Cohen-Fraade, Shoshana; Donahue, Maura – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine teachers' experiences with mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach: The authors administered an online survey to full-time public school teachers simultaneously enrolled in a master's degree program in education. Out of 455 teachers who were sent the survey, 96…
Descriptors: Mental Health, COVID-19, Pandemics, Graduate Students
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Vilme, Helene; Campbell, Santiba D.; Sauls, Derrick L.; Powell, Keith; Lee, Jennifer; Stout, Robyn; Erkanli, Alaattin; Reynolds, Glenn; Story, Mary T.; Matsouaka, Roland A.; Austin, Tomia; Templeton, P. Gizem; Locklear, Millard; Bosworth, Hayden B.; Skinner, Asheley C.; Otienoburu, Philip E.; Duke, Naomi N. – American Journal of Health Education, 2022
Background: Farm-to-University (Farm2U) programs make healthy eating accessible, easier, and the default option. Yet, few published studies have focused on Farm2U implementations in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in conjunction with measurements of implementation barriers using the consolidated framework for implementation…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Agriculture, Partnerships in Education, Barriers
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Diez, Stephanie L.; Fava, Nicole M.; Fernandez, Sofia B.; Mendel, Whitney E. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2022
With the exponential growth of online information seeking by young people, it is imperative for health and sexual health educators to consider online information a resource young people will pursue. Access to accurate and comprehensive sexual health information is important, yet there is a scarcity of research evaluating the quality of this…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sex Education, Usability, Reliability
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