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Kamuk, Yetkin Utku – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
Firefighting is arduous work and it requires a high level of physical fitness and readiness. The purpose of this study is to assess the physical fitness and readiness levels of the Turkish firefighters and investigate the effects of 12-week exercise on firefighters' fitness levels. The study was an experimental study in which 41 firefighters were…
Descriptors: Training, Program Effectiveness, Fire Protection, Physical Health
Oliver W. A. Wilson; Christopher M. Bopp; Melissa Bopp – International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine the association between perceived weight change since high school and perceived factors contributing to weight change, or lack thereof, among college students. Students from a large university in the Northeast of the United States self-reported socio-demographic characteristics, and perceived factors…
Descriptors: College Students, Body Weight, Student Surveys, Change
Donald L. Wall – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Military and veteran students face many challenges when navigating their journey in higher education. These non-traditional students have varied support needs when attending institutions of higher education that are different than the traditional student today. The purpose of this study is to determine the level of their satisfaction with the…
Descriptors: Veterans Education, Barriers, College Students, Nontraditional Students
Patrick H. Tolan; Alexis R. Harris; Margaret Burchinal; Patricia A. Jennings – Prevention Science, 2024
In a group randomized trial of 45 elementary schools, a whole-child health and wellness curriculum introduced as a regular part of the educational programming was compared to education as usual over 2 years with a 2-year follow-up. The curriculum focused on integrating multiple SEL skills--mindfulness, compassion, and physical awareness--with the…
Descriptors: 21st Century Skills, Elementary School Students, Health Education, Well Being
Arielle Kuperberg; Kenneshia Williams; Joan Maya Mazelis – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Determine relationships between college students' student loan presence and self-rated physical and mental health, major medical problems, mental health conditions, physical, dental, and mental health care visits and delays, and medication use and reductions. Participants: A total of 3,248 undergraduates at two regional public U.S.…
Descriptors: Student Loan Programs, Physical Health, Mental Health, Health Services
Elijah Takyi Mensah; Mingkun Chen; Seth Yeboah Ntim; Tingyu Shen; Arnold Amasiya Asanga; Michael Osei Aboagye; Antoinette Yaa Benewaa Gabrah – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
The quest to flourish academically and acquire skills needed for job opportunities has brought people from different cultures and countries to closely interact. Using Vygotsky's sociocultural theory, this study examines the relationship between international students' intercultural sensitivity and academic adaptation and the mediating role of…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Student Adjustment, Foreign Students, College Students
Paulette M. Yamada; Erin Centeio; Erin O. Bantum; Sabrina Cao; Grace-Marie Lopez – International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2024
Physical activity (PA) is an important facet in survivorship care. Standardized curriculum which teaches undergraduate student exercise leaders how to implement PA programs for childhood cancer survivors have not been developed. Delivery of PA programs are limited by resources, so utilizing students to lead PA sessions is a potentially…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Cancer, Patients, Anxiety
Gillian L. S. Hilton – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2024
This paper discusses the responses of schools and teachers in England and some other developed countries to Trans children, that is, those who feel that their assigned sex at birth was not correct. These children may be defined as Trans, that is wanting to change their assigned sex, or in other ways, such as having gender distress or dysphoria, or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, LGBTQ People, Sexual Identity, Environment
Lisa Heke – Kairaranga, 2024
The purakau presented in this article come from a narrative inquiry underpinned and guided by kaupapa Maori theory and research principles (G. Smith, 1997; L. T. Smith, 2015). This rangahau explored four teenage Maori mothers' experiences of support in health, social, financial, education and whanau domains. The purakau presented here are the…
Descriptors: Early Parenthood, Mothers, Indigenous Populations, Parent Attitudes
Zhang, Qiyang – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of illiteracy on physical health and mental health. Design: Matching methods (nearest neighbour matching, Mahalanobis metric matching, and propensity score matching). Setting: Elderly people at least 65 years old in 22 provinces of China. Methods: The analysis used data from Chinese…
Descriptors: Illiteracy, Inferences, Causal Models, Physical Health
Kim, Soyeon; Kim, Hankyul; Park, Eun Hye; Kim, Boram; Lee, Sang Min; Kim, Boyoung – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
Fourteen empirical studies on academic burnout were synthesized and reviewed with a meta-analytic approach based on the framework of job demand, control, support model. It was found that demand, control, and support were associated with academic burnout. The three dimensions of burnout were negatively related to demand and positively related to…
Descriptors: Burnout, Meta Analysis, Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement
Santiago, José A.; Morrow, James R., Jr. – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2021
Purpose: The authors assessed common content knowledge of health-related fitness in a national representative sample of preservice physical education teachers in the United States. Methods: Six hundred and twenty-one preservice physical education teachers from 68 physical education teacher education (PETE) programs located in different regions in…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Preservice Teachers, Physical Fitness
Røstad-Tollefsen, Helen K.; Kolset, Svein O.; Retterstøl, Kjetil; Hesselberg, Heidi; Nordstrøm, Marianne – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: Adults with intellectual disabilities living in residential houses have a high prevalence of obesity which is related to poor dietary habits. Aim: The aim of this study was to assess supporting staff`s thoughts and experiences on factors influencing their opportunities to promote a healthy diet in adults with intellectual disabilities.…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Physical Health, Health Promotion
Concha, Jeannie B.; Kelly, Kristen; Mezuk, Briana – Health Education & Behavior, 2021
Background: Hispanics/Latinos in the United States experience both a health advantage and disadvantage in developing diabetes. Ethnic identity, a predictor of psychological well-being, has not been widely applied to physical health outcomes. The objective of this study is to apply what is known regarding ethnic identity and psychological health to…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Ethnicity, Diabetes, Well Being
Huscroft-D'Angelo, Jacqueline; Poling, Daniel; Trout, Alexandra – Grantee Submission, 2021
Summary: More than 50% of children who depart foster care will experience a permanency placement after being involved in the child welfare system. The struggles faced by children and families during the transition into the home and community setting following foster care are well-known and often result in child welfare reentry. Presently, little…
Descriptors: Foster Care, Parent Attitudes, Social Work, Placement