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Korkmaz, Sevda – Journal of Educational Issues, 2020
In the 19th century, with the spread of nationalism movement, the power and capital on which the state was based changed, and man replaced the land. Mechanization and industrialization accelerated imperialism, and the application of the emphasis on competition in nature to social spheres in the theory of evolution became a means to legitimize…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, World History, Physical Education, Athletics
Babchuk, Wayne A.; Brand, Lesa L.; Guetterman, Timothy C. – Journal of Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, 2020
The present study focused on determining how public health workers access and utilize research in their daily practice and how they can better utilize research in order to improve practice, policy, and training as it relates to minority health care. We interviewed 13 community health workers utilizing a semi-structured interview protocol. Data…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Public Health, Health Personnel, Research Utilization
Parnia, Alex – New England Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The opening of brick-and-mortar colleges and universities in fall 2020 will present a challenge due to the absence of a vaccine for COVID-19. With the reality of COVID-19 in mind, can we imagine clustering students, faculty and staff in residence halls, small classrooms, lecture halls and offices in fall 2020? What if COVID-19 flares up on…
Descriptors: Disease Control, Public Health, Crisis Management, School Closing
Sprague Martinez, Linda; Tang Yan, Catalina; McClay, Craig; Varga, Shannon; Zaff, Jonathan F. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2020
With the proliferation of participatory approaches to promoting youth development such as Youth-Led Participatory Action Research (YPAR), it is more important than ever that researchers and practitioners understand how to create curriculum that will authentically engage youth of color. To that end, there are important lessons public health…
Descriptors: Action Research, Participatory Research, Critical Theory, Race
Came, H.A.; Warbrick, I.; Doole, C.; Hotere-Barnes, A.; Sessa, M. – Teaching in Higher Education, 2020
Te Tiriti o Waitangi [te Tiriti] articulates the relationship between the government and Maori [Indigenous New Zealanders]. Universities have a responsibility to prepare graduates to work with te Tiriti. The literature on teaching te Tiriti is sparse. In this conceptual paper, we propose "he hokinga ki te mauri" [a return to vibrancy] as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pacific Islanders, Indigenous Populations, Public Health
Bouffard, Suzanne – Learning Professional, 2020
Ellie Drago-Severson and Mary Antón have known each other for more than 20 years and have worked together in different capacities to support educators through the lens of adult development. They spoke with "The Learning Professional" about how coaching can help leaders at all levels navigate the COVID-19 crisis and grow in ways that will…
Descriptors: Leaders, Coaching (Performance), Disease Control, Epidemiology
Lawson, Hal A. – Quest, 2020
The physical education (PE) system is a consequential social determinant of pediatric health and well-being. Granting selective achievements, sub-optimal PE outcomes for school-aged children as well as teachers necessitate improvement models and redesign initiatives. This agenda depends on knowledge about the malleable social determinants of the…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Physical Education, Pediatrics, Well Being
Brotherson, Sean E.; Hoffman, Meagan Scott – Education Sciences, 2020
Raising a child engages parents/caregivers in learning knowledge and skills needed for effective, healthy parenting. The field of parent and family education furnishes a variety of approaches and resources intended to assist and guide those raising and working with children. The Diffusion of Innovations Theory presents a clear framework for…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Parent Materials, Parenting Skills, Child Rearing
Alaska Department of Education & Early Development, 2020
The Department of Education and Early Development (DEED), in partnership with the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), developed this guidance document to support planning and strategies for reopening schools. Alaska's 'Smart Start 2020' framework for K-12 schools provides a tiered approach based on COVID-19 pandemic risk levels per…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Disease Control
Bailey, John P.; Hess, Frederick M. – American Enterprise Institute, 2020
Adapting to the challenges of COVID-19 gives America's schools the opportunity to provide what is uniquely possible in the schoolhouse while seeking new ways to fully use technology and community partnerships. Families and communities need schools to be ready to reopen as soon as public health officials signal that it is safe. After all, the…
Descriptors: School Closing, Educational Planning, Crisis Management, Public Health
Nickerson, Amanda B. – Educational Leadership, 2018
In light of recent highly publicized and tragic incidents, such as the February 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, school communities are increasingly concerned about student and teacher safety. School leaders, politicians, and community members are frantically seeking solutions to the problem of school…
Descriptors: School Safety, Violence, Weapons, Social Development
Soares, Gabriela M.; Zangerolamo, Lucas; Rosa, Lucas R. O.; Branco, Renato C. S.; Carneiro, Everardo M.; Barbosa-Sampaio, Helena Cristina – Advances in Physiology Education, 2019
Obesity and diabetes are two of the biggest public health problems in the modern world. One possible way to combat the rising prevalence of these diseases is through the spread of awareness about its consequences and how to prevent them. Therefore, educational interventions focused on teaching the physiological basis of these conditions might be…
Descriptors: Pamphlets, Diabetes, Obesity, High School Students
Sherriff, Simone Louise; Miller, Hilary; Tong, Allison; Williamson, Anna; Muthayya, Sumithra; Redman, Sally; Bailey, Sandra; Eades, Sandra; Haynes, Abby – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2019
Historically, Aboriginal health research in Australia has been non-participatory, misrepresentative, and has produced few measurable improvements to community health. The Study of Environment on Aboriginal Resilience and Child Health (SEARCH) was established to co-create and co-translate research. Over the past decade, SEARCH has built a…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Power Structure, Cooperation, Indigenous Populations
Gold, Robert S.; Auld, M. Elaine; Abroms, Lorien C.; Smyser, Joseph; Yom-Tov, Elad; Allegrante, John P. – Health Education & Behavior, 2019
Despite widespread use of the Internet and social media platforms by the public, there has been little organized exchange of information among the academic, government, and technology sectors about how digital communication technologies can be maximized to improve public health. The second Digital Health Promotion Executive Leadership Summit…
Descriptors: Public Health, Public Sector, Private Sector, Computer Use
Pavloski, Erin L.; Triezenberg, Heather A.; Takahashi, Bruno; Taylor, William W. – Journal of Extension, 2019
We examined risk perceptions that aquatic-based recreation stakeholders in the Great Lakes region held about fish diseases, using viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) as our case study. Eighty-five percent of study participants knew nothing or very little about VHS. Regarding risks posed by VHS, participants overall were most concerned about risks…
Descriptors: Recreational Activities, Water, Animals, Diseases