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Poon, Brenda T.; Jenstad, Lorienne M. – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2022
Face masks have become common protective measures in community and workplace environments to help reduce the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Face masks can make it difficult to hear and understand speech, particularly for people with hearing loss. An aim of our cross-sectional survey was to…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Health Behavior, Disease Control
Altinel, B.; Akin, B. – Health Education Research, 2022
This study was intended to analyze the effect of multiple initiations on beliefs about cervical cancer, health responsibility, and screening participation. In total, 134 women aged 40-55 years, who were at risk of cervical cancer and had never had a Pap smear before, were randomly assigned to the experimental (n = 67) and control (n = 67) groups.…
Descriptors: Females, Cancer, Health Behavior, Screening Tests
Haber, Amanda S.; Kumar, Sona C.; Puttre, Hannah; Dashoush, Nermeen; Corriveau, Kathleen H. – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2022
Question-explanation exchanges in parent-child interactions foster children's early learning, especially when children are inquiring about unobservable scientific phenomena such as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). As with other unobservable entities, children must rely on adults to acquire knowledge about COVID-19. Yet, we know very little about…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Parent Child Relationship, Comprehension
Canals-Sans, Josefa; Esteban-Figuerola, Patricia; Morales-Hidalgo, Paula; Arija, Victoria – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Food consumption in children with ASD, subclinical ASD and with typical development (TD), and their adequacy to dietary recommendations was studied. A school population sample of 77 children with ASD, 40 with subclinical ASD, and 333 with TD participated. Compared to children with TD, pre-schoolers with ASD consumed fewer raw vegetables and less…
Descriptors: Children, Child Development, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Cook, Simon M.; Grozdanovski, Laura; Renda, Gianni; Santoso, Devy; Gorkin, Robert; Senior, Kate – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2022
This paper describes the process of engaging young people in a user centred, co-design strategy to define their perfect condom. Our aims were 1) to find a way to destigmatise discussions about sexuality and contraception and 2) to provide information about what characteristics a perfect condom might embody for adolescents. We used arts-based…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Health Behavior, Adolescents, Contraception
Nehlin, Christina; Carlsson, Kristina; Öster, Caisa – Youth & Society, 2022
Self-report questionnaires on alcohol use are commonly used in both research and in clinical work with adolescents, but little is known about how adolescent responders perceive and interpret them. This study explores how adolescents think while responding to two alcohol-related questionnaires. It also investigates whether the instruments can…
Descriptors: Drinking, Adolescents, Questionnaires, Responses
Coulombe, Brianne R.; Yates, Tuppett M. – Child Development, 2022
Prosocial and health protective behaviors are critical to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, yet adolescents have been difficult to engage. Attachment security promotes adolescents' capacities to navigate stress, and influences prosocial and health behaviors. Drawing on a diverse sample of 202 adolescents (48% female; 47.5% Latinx) this study…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Prosocial Behavior, Attachment Behavior
Mayer, Levi W. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
It is unknown if basic motorcycle training prevents crashes, injuries, or deaths on public roadways. This research analyzes the participants of the Motorcycle Safety Foundation's "Basic RiderCourse updated" to understand risk-taking tendencies, personal protective equipment usage, and favorability of the "Basic RiderCourse."…
Descriptors: Motor Vehicles, Traffic Safety, Risk Management, Safety Equipment
Conner, Bradley T. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2022
The measurement of sensation seeking has been mired in controversy since Zukerman defined it. The sensation seeking personality trait (SSPT) eliminates many of the psychometric issues found in previous scales and may allow researchers to better understand the role of sensation seeking in the engagement in health risk behaviors.
Descriptors: Sensory Experience, Stimulation, Personality Traits, Measures (Individuals)
Zhan, Zehui; Li, Yuanmin; Yuan, Xinyue; Chen, Qi – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2022
This study investigated the factors that parents considered when sending their children back to school after the COVID-19 outbreak and analyzed the dilemma that parents were facing. A total of 1067 questionnaires were collected through snowball sampling. After three levels of coding based on Grounded Theory and Field Theory, parents' key concerns…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Parent Attitudes, Decision Making
Greer, Anna E.; Morgan, Kerry; Samuolis, Jessica; Diaz, Gabrielle; Merighi, Julianna; Mahoney, Patrick – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Using social cognitive theory as a framework, this study examined electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) use, related cognitions, and context among college students. Participants: Respondents were 1229 students attending a mid-sized, northeastern university. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was administered and SPSS was used for…
Descriptors: Smoking, College Students, Student Behavior, Behavior Standards
Graves, Rebecca J.; Williams, Susan G.; Hauff, Caitlyn; Fruh, Sharon M.; Sims, Brook; Hudson, Geoffrey M.; McDermott, Ryon C.; Sittig, Scott; Shaw, Thomas; Campbell, Matt; Barinas, Jennifer L.; Hall, Heather R. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: This study compared self-reported nutrition, physical activity, and body mass index (BMI) in undergraduate versus graduate nursing students. Participants: Respondents included 233 undergraduate and 230 graduate nursing students in a Southeastern public university. Methods: The study was an exploratory, descriptive, cross-sectional…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Nursing Students, Nutrition
Gantiva, Carlos; Correal-Grijalba, Nicolás; Murcia-Vaca, Laura – Health Education Journal, 2022
Objective: The key to controlling tobacco use lies in preventing new smokers. Graphic health warnings and plain packaging are policy interventions to discourage cigarette consumption. This study examined the effect of the warning message frame (gain vs loss) and cigarette packaging (branded vs plain) in non-smokers. Methods: Young adult…
Descriptors: Smoking, Merchandise Information, Health Behavior, Prevention
Carson, Valerie; Predy, Madison; Hunter, Stephen; Storey, Kate; Farmer, Anna P.; McIsaac, Jessie-Lee; Flynn, Jenn – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2022
The objective was to conduct an environmental scan of existing Canadian childcare resources targeting nutrition, physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and/or sleep. A comprehensive search plan was conducted that involved four search strategies: (1) grey literature databases, (2) customized Google search engines, (3) targeted websites, and (4)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Care, Educational Resources, Health Promotion
Ganel, Tzvi; Goodale, Melvyn A. – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2022
The widespread use of face masks in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic has promoted research on their effect on the perception and recognition of faces. There is growing evidence that masks hinder the recognition of identity and expression, as well as the interpretation of speech from facial cues. It is less clear whether and in what manner masks…
Descriptors: Hygiene, Health Behavior, Occupational Safety and Health, Disease Control