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Salam, Rehana A.; Das, Jai K.; Irfan, Omar; Ahmed, Wardah; Sheikh, Sana S.; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A. – Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2020
Malnutrition is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality among adolescents and is now considered to be one of the largest risk factors responsible for the global burden of disease, along with poor diet. This review assesses the impact of preventive nutrition interventions (including nutrition education and counselling;…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Adolescents, Eating Habits, Intervention
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Montilla, R. Esteban; Smith, Robert L. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2009
Counseling is an emerging profession in Latin America that offers people an opportunity to voice pain, exercise power, authentically connect with others, and experience healing within the community. Counseling reflects collaborative efforts between consultant and consultee who come together to reach mutual healing and growth through the use of…
Descriptors: Holistic Evaluation, Foreign Countries, Community Resources, Counseling
Onyewadume, Mary Adeola – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2008
This research investigated the incidence of HIV/AIDS anxiety among students in Botswana. The sample comprised 240 randomly selected students from six schools in three districts in Botswana, with data collected via a questionnaire. Percentages and Chi-square were used to analyze the extent to which the students were anxious about HIV/AIDS and if…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Anxiety
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Sells, James N.; Giordano, Francesca G.; Bokar, Laura; Klein, Jim; Sierra, Georgina Panting; Thume, Beverly – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2007
A team of researchers consisting of counselor education professors and doctoral-level counseling students conducted interviews with Honduran mental health professionals, including counselors, psychologists, pastors, community developmental specialists, and psychiatrists. The purpose was to understand the counseling process and profession that…
Descriptors: Psychologists, North Americans, Counselors, Poverty