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Jennifer Tsui; Michelle Shin; Kylie Sloan; Bibiana Martinez; Lawrence A. Palinkas; Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati; Joel C. Cantor; Shawna V. Hudson; Benjamin F. Crabtree – Prevention Science, 2024
HPV vaccination rates remain below target levels among adolescents in the United States, which is particularly concerning in safety-net populations with persistent disparities in HPV-associated cancer burden. Perspectives on evidence-based strategies (EBS) for HPV vaccination among key implementation participants, internal and external to clinics,…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Immunization Programs, Health Behavior, Allied Health Personnel
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Azhar, Athirah; Paul Carlo, Dolly; Hassan, Zamri – Power and Education, 2023
No dyslexic children are left behind; it takes a village to raise a child. Thus, fostering the achievement potential of dyslexic children and avoiding their engagement in delinquent conduct is none other than everyone's responsibility. This research aimed to achieve a deeper understanding of the causes of delinquent behaviour in children with…
Descriptors: Children, Dyslexia, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention
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Milot, Élise; Couvrette, Romane; Grandisson, Marie – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2021
Background: This article aims to present the results of a study on the facilitators and obstacles to community participation in inclusive settings for people with intellectual disabilities (ID) in Québec City (Canada), as perceived by adults with ID and key individuals involved in their daily lives. Method: Semi-structured interviews were…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Foreign Countries, Inclusion
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Alhuzail, Nuzha Allassad; Levinger, Miriam – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2021
Israel Qualitative study of 20 hearing Bedouin mothers of children with hearing loss in the Negev found clear evidence of the impact of social perceptions on the mothers' quality of life. Primarily, the mothers drew a direct connection between the birth of a child with hearing loss and the phenomenon of polygamy, which is widespread and accepted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mothers, Children, Hearing Impairments
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Jackson, Clare; Ronzi, Sara – Health Education & Behavior, 2021
Community-centered approaches can be effective ways to engage communities and improve their health and well-being. The Grange is a community-led, multifaceted, and dynamic intervention incorporating a community hub and garden, that took place in a small area of the North-West of England, characterized by high levels of deprivation and poor health.…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Centers, Intervention, Public Health
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Runhare, Tawanda; Ouda, James Bill; Vele, Maria Tsumbedzo; Mudzielwana, Ndileleni – International Review of Education, 2021
The study presented in this article gathered and examined the views of key stakeholders in rural South African secondary schools on strategies for curbing learner dropout. The investigation, which employed a qualitative case study research model, sampled 20 secondary school learners aged 17-20 (11 female, 9 male), 20 youth aged 17-22 (11 female, 9…
Descriptors: School Community Programs, Program Effectiveness, Intervention, Dropouts
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Rasheed, Muneera A.; Siyal, Saima; Arshad, Alma; Farid, Arooba A.; Obradovic, Jelena; Yousafzai, Aisha K. – Improving Schools, 2021
Early parenting interventions have shown to be effective for changing parenting behaviours to provide stimulation at home. However, evidence about the effect on decision to timely enrol the child in preschool and the related pathways is scarce. A follow-up study of a rural cohort exposed to early parenting interventions in the first 2 years of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Influences, Cultural Influences, Rural Areas