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Direct linkHay-McCutcheon, Marcia J.; Hyams, Adriana; Yang, Xin; Parton, Jason; Panasiuk, Brianna; Ondocsin, Sarah; James, Mary Margaret; Scogin, Forrest – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this preliminary study was to explore the associations among hearing loss, physical health, and visual memory in adults living in rural areas, urban clusters, and an urban city in west Central Alabama. Method: Two hundred ninety-seven adults (182 women, 115 men) from rural areas, urban clusters, and an urban city of west…
Descriptors: Adults, Hearing Impairments, Physical Health, Memory
Dustin, Daniel; Furman, Nate; Bricker, Nate; Cederquist, John; Schumann, Scott – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2017
This paper illustrates the relevance of campus recreation to higher education through a University of Utah case study. Offering Utah's Experiential Learning and Outdoor Recreation Education (U-EXPLORE) program as our exemplar, we advance four lines of thought. First, we establish the relationship between an active body and an active mind. Second,…
Descriptors: Recreational Activities, College Students, Outdoor Education, Program Effectiveness
Bernstein, Kunsook; Han, Shinhi; Park, Chan Gi; Lee, Young-Me; Hong, OiSaeng – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
Low health literacy is closely related to a higher rate of hospitalization and of emergency services usage, leading to billions of dollars in avoidable health care costs and contributing to individuals' poor physical and mental health. While Korean Americans (KAs) have a high prevalence of general health and mental health problems, relatively…
Descriptors: Korean Americans, Depression (Psychology), Knowledge Level, Literacy
Raspa, Melissa; Bann, Carla M.; Gwaltney, Angela; Benke, Timothy A.; Fu, Cary; Glaze, Daniel G.; Haas, Richard; Heydemann, Peter; Jones, Mary; Kaufmann, Walter E.; Lieberman, David; Marsh, Eric; Peters, Sarika; Ryther, Robin; Standridge, Shannon; Skinner, Steven A.; Percy, Alan K.; Neul, Jeffrey L. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that primarily affects females. Recent work indicates the potential for disease modifying therapies. However, there remains a need to develop outcome measures for use in clinical trials. Using data from a natural history study (n = 1,075), we examined the factor structure, internal consistency,…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Psychometrics, Psychomotor Skills, Physical Disabilities
Beam, Maria – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2020
As higher education continues to see a changing student population, there is clear evidence that food insecurity is a real concern on college campuses. The need to increase food availability and access on campuses is critical to the retention and educational experiences of students. Eight students participated in interviews about their experience…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, Undergraduate Students, Food, Hunger
Centeio, Erin E.; Somers, Cheryl L.; Moore, E. Whitney G.; Garn, Alex; Kulik, Noel; Martin, Jeffrey; Shen, Bo; McCaughtry, Nate – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine the relation between measures of students' physical well-being and self-perception and their academic achievement. Specifically, we look at students' social support for physical activity, physical activity perceptions, self-concept, self-efficacy, health behaviors, and cardiorespiratory fitness (as measured…
Descriptors: Well Being, Physical Health, Self Concept, Academic Achievement
Crepeau-Hobson, Franci – Communique, 2020
COVID-19 is a crisis unlike any the country has faced before. Unlike other events, the pandemic is affecting every community in some way. The constantly evolving situation is creating significant stress and uncertainty--not only for children and youth, but also for those charged with caring for those students at home and in educational and mental…
Descriptors: Public Health, Crisis Management, Caregivers, School Role
Vilella, Salvador Boix; Zarceño, Eva León; Serrano Rosa, Miguel Ángel – Education and Urban Society, 2020
Psychosocial risk factors threaten the health of teachers, who are considered to be a group at high risk of suffering burnout syndrome. The objective of this study is to measure the levels of work satisfaction, burnout, engagement, emotional stability, fatigue, and mood of teachers, depending on their workday: intensive or split shift. A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Burnout, Teaching Conditions, Job Satisfaction
Arias, Víctor B.; Gómez, Laura E.; Morán, Ma. Lucía; Alcedo, Ma. Ángeles; Monsalve, Asunción; Fontanil, Yolanda – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
The main goal was to test if children with intellectual disability (ID) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) show lower quality of life (QOL) in comparison to those with only ID. The KidsLife Scale was applied to 1060 children with ID, 25% of whom also had ASD, aged 4-21 years old. Those with ASD showed lower scores in several QOL domains but, when…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Quality of Life, Intellectual Disability
Fitzpatrick, Stephanie L.; Appel, Lawrence J.; Bray, Bethany; Brooks, Neon; Stevens, Victor J. – Health Education & Behavior, 2018
Background: We have demonstrated previously that patterns of behavioral adherence in the first 6 months of behavioral lifestyle interventions were associated with significant weight loss at 18 months. In this article, we extend this work to examine patterns of behavioral adherence over 18 months and to explore baseline demographic and psychosocial…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Compliance (Psychology), Health Behavior, Health Promotion
Download full textDemirbatir, Rasim Erol; Engür, Doruk – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
The success of an educational institution is heavily based on instructors' occupational satisfaction and their happiness at their workplace. Therefore, determining the case of the instructors' wellbeing in order to improve working standards is really important to sustain high quality in education. In this sense, this study set out to identify…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Burnout, Teacher Persistence, Job Satisfaction
Dunn, Bonita; Wamsley, Brenda – Journal of Extension, 2018
Households in which grandparents are raising grandchildren, known as grandfamilies, represent a growing and underserved population. The Healthy Grandfamilies Project, a program for grandparents raising grandchildren, comprises 3 months of educational discussion group sessions delivered by West Virginia State University Extension staff followed by…
Descriptors: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, Discussion Groups, Extension Education, Social Support Groups
Maynard, Merryn; Meyer, Samantha B.; Perlman, Christopher M.; Kirkpatrick, Sharon I. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2018
Canadian post-secondary students are vulnerable to food insecurity, yet lack of examination of this issue has prevented identification of policy and program solutions. This mixed-methods study aimed to characterize the experience of food insecurity among undergraduate students by eliciting barriers to food security, strategies used to manage food…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Food, Hunger, Undergraduate Students
Tumwebaze, Joel – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Nicaragua has a high rate of food insecurity determined by factors such as, poverty, employment, education, social capital and climate change. Home gardening and nutrition education can decrease food insecurity and improve community health. There is a need to evaluate garden-based nutrition education to determine its effectiveness in improving…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gardening, Nutrition Instruction, Hunger
Driscoll, John – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This paper is an auto-ethnographic dissertation about the impact Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) has on its victims. This dissertation discusses the problems that are presented to a CSA victim, such as: possible impact on the victim's academic success, physical health, development, and psychological disorders- in particular, Post-Traumatic Stress…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Ethnography, Victims, Physical Health
