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Christie Kirchoff; Karina Abadia; Cristina Palacios – Journal of American College Health, 2024
"Objective:" Evaluate college students' perception of the effectiveness of different vending machine (VM) interventions for improving snack selection. "Participants:" A total of 194 college students with the age of =18 years. "Method:" A cross-sectional survey among a purposive sampling near VM. "Results:"…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Hispanic American Students, Minority Serving Institutions
Eda Kilinç; Asiye Kartal – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The aim of this study is to determine the frequency of bicycle helmet use among college students and health beliefs about bicycle helmet attitude. Participants: Turkish university students (n = 799). Methods: This descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted over the period 2019. A sociodemographic and cycling related…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Students, Counselor Training, Psychological Studies
Ewa Maciejewska-Mroczek; Magdalena Radkowska-Walkowicz – Global Studies of Childhood, 2024
The outburst of the coronavirus pandemic in Poland has led to specific measures related to COVID, which affected unequally different age groups. Children were presented as "spreaders" of the disease, and a threat to the societies' safety. Such fears led to new disciplining practices, such as prohibiting children from leaving the house…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Children
Acceptability of "RealConsent": A Sexual Violence Web-Based Risk Reduction Program for College Women
Anne Marie Schipani-McLaughlin; Laura F. Salazar; Ruschelle M. Leone; Dori Balser; Kate Hunley; Kelly Quinn-Echevarria – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Acceptability of a sexual violence (SV) risk reduction program called "RealConsent" designed for first-year female college students was conducted as part of a larger, randomized controlled trial. "RealConsent" uses web-based and mobile technology to deliver four 45-minute theoretically and empirically derived modules designed…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Females, Sexual Abuse, Violence
Haibo Xu; Ahmad Albattat; Jeong Chun Phuoc; Baogui Wang – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this study is that the teaching style of college physical education (PE) teachers affects the establishment of college students' exercise habits. Design/methodology/approach: This study uses the teaching style scale for 32 PE teachers and the autonomic motivation and exercise habits scale for 320 college students in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, College Students
Emily Hersch; Katherine A. Cohen; Anjay Saklecha; Kofoworola D. A. Williams; Yuxi Tan; Emily G. Lattie – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically increased use of remote-delivered mental health services. This study identifies advantages and limitations of remote-delivered services on college campuses to inform mental health delivery post-pandemic. Methods: Clinicians (n = 30) were asked to evaluate COVID-19's impact on their work,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Access to Health Care
Ni Gao; SunHee J. Eissenstat; Annmarie Wacha-Montes; Yushi Wang – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Assessing experiences and impact on wellness among international students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants: 405 undergraduate and graduate international students from 65 countries studying at a large public university. Methods: An online, voluntary and anonymous survey consisting of 50 quantitative and qualitative questions…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Students, Wellness
Maryam Mohammadi; Sahar Mohammadnabizadeh; Leila Mowlaei; Ali Ramezankhani; Fatemeh Rakhshan; Mahsa Soleimanzadeh – Health Education Journal, 2024
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the impact of an educational intervention on middle-aged women's knowledge and behaviour regarding various aspects of a healthy lifestyle. Design: Quasi-experimental study involving 150 middle-aged women (divided into experimental and control groups). Setting: Participants were selected from health centres of…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Life Style, Knowledge Level, Health Behavior
Emma Oljans; Tecklah Usai; Doroth Chinofunga; Martin Mickelsson – Health Education, 2024
Purpose: The paper aims to explore how values and knowledge are expressed in student's discussions about food and health. Design/methodology/approach: Food practices present a complex phenomenon extending beyond biomedical descriptions, including social dynamics of food in families and communities. Contextual conditions of social groups and…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Food, Eating Habits, Health Behavior
Marisol L. Meyer; Jacqueline Del Rosario; Guerda Nicolas – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2024
Limited research is available on the acceptability of comprehensive sex education for economically marginalized Black youth. The current evaluation study collected quantitative self-report data from 109 high-school-aged predominately Black or African American economically marginalized youth after completing a comprehensive sex education program.…
Descriptors: Sex Education, African American Students, Low Income Students, High School Students
Li Jiang; Lawrence J. Cheskin; Cara L. Frankenfeld; Ziaul H. Rana; Lilian de Jonge – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To evaluate dietary and physical activity behavior in relation to loneliness among college students. Participants: Three-hundred forty-six incoming first-year students in Fall 2019 at a large state University in the US. Methods: Students completed online surveys in Fall 2019. Multivariable regression analyses were used to model…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Health Behavior, Physical Activity Level, Health Promotion
Danya Marie Serrano; Travis Crone; Patrick S. Williams – Science & Education, 2024
People who hold multiplicistic (multiplist) epistemic beliefs about science tend to believe that scientific knowledge is always subjective and that varying opinions on a scientific matter are equally valid. Research suggests that multiplist epistemic beliefs may be maladaptive and lead to a radically subjective view of science. Little is known…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Beliefs, Sciences, Knowledge Level
Meghan Campano; Shelby Langdon; Jan Hodges; Anthony Deringer – Journal of Experiential Education, 2024
Background: More women are going outdoors and menstrual hygiene is a concern for these women, we do not know how collegiate outdoor programs are addressing this topic, if at all. It is possible that feminine hygiene may not be adequately discussed in these settings. Because of this, the overall health and outdoor experiences of female participants…
Descriptors: Females, Physiology, Hygiene, College Students
Mike C. Parent; Nathaniel W. Woznicki; Jackie Yang – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Kratom use represents a growing risk for public health. The present study examined demographic and behavioral factors linked with kratom use. Participants: Participants were college students in the United States who participated in the 2019-2020 Healthy Minds Study. Methods: Participants completed survey-based assessment of kratom use…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, College Students, Student Characteristics, Mental Health
Alyssa M. Minnick; Fary M. Cachelin; Virginia Gil-Rivas – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: College men may be at risk for binge eating (BE) but are underrepresented in research. This study aimed to examine if body weight/shape concerns, perceived stress, and psychological distress significantly contributed to the likelihood of BE over the past 28 days. Participants: A racially/ethnically diverse sample (N = 873) of college…
Descriptors: Eating Habits, Health Behavior, Minority Group Students, College Students